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Finnish Native Aho Scores Twice as First-Place Hurricanes Top Kraken 4-1 in Helsinki
Aho scored twice and Ehlers added a goal as Carolina won its third straight and Seattle dropped its second in a row.
- On Thursday, the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Seattle Kraken 4-1 in Helsinki as part of the NHL Global Series, with Finland native Sebastian Aho scoring twice to lead the victory.
- Thursday's match represented the 49th regular-season NHL game played outside North America, marking the 12th in Finland as the Hurricanes returned to Helsinki's Veikkaus Arena after 16 years.
- With his 321st career goal, Aho tied Olli Jokinen for fourth place among Finnish players in NHL history, while left winger Taylor Hall celebrated his 1,000th game overseas.
- Nikolaj Ehlers recorded a goal and an assist while Juuso Valimaki also scored for Carolina; Frederick Gaudreau netted the lone goal for Seattle despite Philipp Grubauer finishing with 26 saves.
- The Hurricanes and Kraken will complete their two-game series in Helsinki on Saturday, concluding the NHL's Global Series engagement in Finland.
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Carolina's process is miles ahead of all other NHL teams, writes Yle Urheilu, hockey reporter Tommi Seppälä from Helsinki.
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Owensboro Messenger-InquirerCarolina 4, Seattle 1
Carolina211—4Seattle001—1
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Finnish native Aho scores twice as first-place Hurricanes top Kraken 4-1 in Helsinki
HELSINKI (AP) — Sebastian Aho scored twice in front of the home crowd and the Carolina Hurricanes opened the NHL’s Global Series in the Finnish capital with a 4-1 victory over the Seattle Kraken on Thursday.
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Sebastian Aho scores twice, leads Hurricanes past Kraken in native Finland
Finland native Sebastian Aho scored twice to lead the Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-1 win over the Seattle Kraken on Thursday in Helsinki as part of the NHL Global Series.Nikolaj Ehlers had a goal and an assist and Finnish defenseman Juuso Valimaki also s...
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