The Carolina Hurricanes secured two points with a shootout win over the Senators Thursday night, as Frederik Andersen stopped all three Ottawa attempts with Andrei Svechnikov providing a make for the Canes.
It’s always good to get two points.
The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Ottawa Senators in a shootout Thursday night, the Canes’ first of the season, with Frederik Andersen stepping up to turn away all three Ottawa attempts. Andrei Svechnikov netted the lone goal in the shootout.
The Canes and Senators entered overtime tied at 2-2, with an early second-period goal from Derek Stepan and a late third-period game-tying goal from Nino Niederreiter providing the offense for Carolina.