The Hurricanes beat the Kraken 3-2.
Jesperi Kotkaniemi scored against the Seattle Kraken. AOP / USA TODAY Sports
Jesperi Kotkaniemi has started the season flying. Against the Seattle Kraken, the score increased with a goal and an assist.
Kotkaniemi’s autumn salso is handsome: eight matches, nine (4+5) points.
Martin Necas became the Hurricanes’ hero with ten seconds left in overtime.
– I think our entire chain, that is, Bunts (Michael Bunting) and KK (Kotkaniemi), played a great match, Necas said on the NHL’s website.
Sebastian Aho was about to start an overtime hit. His balance is four points (1+3) from five matches.
– I am quite satisfied with our playing, Canes coach Rod Brind’Amour comment.
– We took the two points we deserved.
Cut the pipe
The Pittsburgh Penguins inflicted their first loss of the season on the Colorado Avalanche. The hits were recorded 4–0.
The loss snapped the Avalanche’s record 15-game road winning streak.
Avalanche’s Finnish stars Artturi Lehkonen and Mikko Rantanen played for more than 20 minutes. Lehkonen got one minus, Rantanen two.