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Carolina Skates Past New York 3-2 - Recap

The Hurricanes earned a 3-2 victory over the Islanders on Thursday at UBS Arena.

Carolina was favored by -174 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 5.5.

Carolina got goals from Brent Burns, Dmitry Orlov, and Sebastian Aho in the victory. Burns opened the scoring at 4:46 of the first period.

Frederik Andersen stopped 29 of 31 New York shots in the victory.

Brock Nelson, and Pierre Engvall scored for the Islanders, finding the net behind Frederik Andersen.

New York got a 11-stop effort from Ilya Sorokin in the loss.

Carolina scored 0 times on 2 chances on the power play, while New York went 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Carolina lost the shots on goal battle to New York by a margin of 31-22.