Sebastian Aho scored a minute into extra time to guide the Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-3 victory because the Chicago Blackhawks as soon as once more squandered an early lead.
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Sebastian Aho wins it for the @Canes along with his fourth @Energizer OT winner of the season! pic.twitter.com/8Okm7qfVmJ
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The Blackhawks struck first when Philipp Kurashev took a Seth Jones move and flipped the puck previous Hurricanes’ goaltender Fredrik Andersen, who was showing in his five hundredth profession sport. He turned the primary Danish goaltender to attain that feat and the seventh participant general.
Andersen, who got here off the injured listing final Friday, noticed his first motion since Oct. 26.
The Blackhawks prolonged their lead on a Tyler Bertuzzi purpose till Seth Jarvis and Jesperi Kotkaniemi scored to drag the Hurricanes even. Jaccob Slavin factored on each Carolina objectives to document his twenty fourth multi-assist sport with the Hurricanes and moved right into a tie with Justin Faulk for the third most by a defenseman in franchise historical past.
Ryan Donato scored with lower than a minute left within the second interval to provide the Blackhawks the lead heading into the second intermission.
Jordan Staal scooped up the puck throughout a pile-up across the internet, tied the rating with simply over six minutes left within the third interval, and picked up his 700th profession level.
Staal additionally performed in his 1,three hundredth NHL sport tonight. He’s simply the eighth energetic participant to achieve the milestone, becoming a member of Ryan Suter, Brent Burns, Alex Ovechkin, Anze Kopitar, Corey Perry, Sidney Crosby, and Marc-Édouard Vlasic. He’s the 74th participant in NHL historical past to achieve the milestone and the primary participant from the 2006 Draft class.
Martin Necas made a pleasant cross-ice move to set Aho up for the game-winning purpose, his fourth extra time winner this season.
