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Hurricanes Down San Jose 5-4 - Match Report
Carolina got a pair of goals from Martin Necas as the Hurricanes skated to a 5-4 victory over San Jose on Friday at PNC Arena.
The Hurricanes were a -250 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.0.
Carolina got goals from Martin Necas(2), Sebastian Aho(2), and Calvin de Haan in the victory. de opened the scoring at 17:33 of the first period.
Antti Raanta turned in a 26-save effort for the Hurricanes.
San Jose got goals from Mario Ferraro, Oskar Lindblom, Michael Eyssimont, and Nick Bonino in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
San Jose got a 31-stop effort from James Reimer in the loss.
On the power play, Carolina went 1-for-2, while the Sharks were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
San Jose lost the shots on goal battle to Carolina by a margin of 36-30.
Next game, Carolina takes its act home to face Boston looking for another win. For San Jose, they head on the road to face Pittsburgh.