Aho’s Late Goal Helps Kochetkov Improve to 8-0-0 as Hurricanes Beat Bruins 2-1
Kochetkov stopped 14 shots and matched a franchise mark as Carolina killed two late Boston power plays to stay atop the NHL standings.
- On Tuesday, Sebastian Aho scored his eighth goal of the season midway through the third period, lifting the Carolina Hurricanes to a 2-1 victory over the Boston Bruins at Lenovo Center in Raleigh.
- Pavel Zacha, Bruins forward, gave Boston an early power-play lead just 1:31 into the game, but the Hurricanes tied it in the final minute of the first period when Jackson Blake scored.
- Carolina goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov made 14 saves to improve his record to 8-0-0, matching the longest season-opening winning streak by a goalie in franchise history. Jeremy Swayman stopped 28 shots for Boston.
- This victory snapped an eight-game points streak for the Bruins, while the Metropolitan Division-leading Hurricanes became the first NHL team to reach 20 points this season.
- Both teams return to action on Thursday, with the Hurricanes hosting Columbus and the Bruins visiting St. Louis to continue their respective schedules.
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Russian gollyper "Carolina" Peter Kochetkov won the eighth consecutive win since the launch of the National Hockey League (NHL) season, repeating the club's historic record. "Carolina" beat "Boston" on its ice with an account of 2:1, gives TASS. The gatekeeper reflected 14 throws. A 27-year-old Russian was still playing from the start of the championship, repeating the achievement of Dane Frederick Andersen, who won eight consecutive wins in the…
Aho’s late goal helps Kochetkov improve to 8-0-0 as Hurricanes beat Bruins 2-1
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Sebastian Aho’s third-period goal gave the Carolina Hurricanes a 2-1 win over the Boston Bruins in a matchup of early leaders in the Eastern Conference on Tuesday night. Pyotr Kochetkov made 14 saves to improve his record to 8-0-0, matching the longest season-opening winning streak by a goalie in franchise history....
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