It was smooth sailing for the Carolina Hurricanes Saturday night in PNC Arena, as the Canes beat the Los Angeles Kings 5-1 in a commanding effort from start to finish.
The Hurricanes got a goal from Jesperi Kotkaniemi just 37 seconds into the game, and then another one from Jesper Fast 59 seconds later on the power play. Brett Pesce, Teuvo Teravainen and Jack Drury added goals for the home team, with Drury scoring his second NHL goal in as many career games.
Following the impressive win, head coach Rod Brind’Amour, Drury,
Rod Brind’Amour
On Kotkaniemi finding his confidence and getting a bigger role at the same time: I think it’s both.