Carolina Hurricanes players were successful in the Calgary match on a wide front, as each of the team’s seven goals was completed by a different player.
The Finnish players of the Carolina Hurricanes scored a total of eight points when the Hurricanes beat the Calgary Flames with a score of 7-2 in the hockey NHL.
Sebastian Aho and Teuvo Teräväinen both scored a goal and provided two assists, Jesperi Kotkaniemi recorded two assists.
In the first set, Aho waved the pace stick, who organized Jordan Martin too scored the opening goal. At the end of the period, Aho made it 2-0 after puck possession after cutting through the Calgary defense with a pair of cross passes with Teräväinen.
– Finnish magic between Aho and Teräväinen!, the commentary enthused.
Carolina head coach by Rod Brind’Amour according to the match was decided in the first set.
– Aho had a couple of clever patterns in the opening set. That’s the key to the game. When you get into the lead, the other team has to do things a little differently. We were able to use that to our advantage, that’s how games are won. Brind’Amour said on the NHL website.
In the second set, Carolina jumped out to a 6–1 lead. Aho and Teräväinen started Andrei Svetshnikov 4–0 goal, Kotkaniemi got an assist from a defender by Brent Burns to the summer sun.
Teräväinen completed the final readings in the third set from Kotkaniemi’s pass. Carolina had seven different scorers in the match.
The goal of the night was the 25th of the season for Aho, who was selected as the second star of the match. He has reached at least 25 hits in a season in the NHL six times now. In the history of the Hurricanes/Whalers, the same has only been achieved Ron Francis (through seven) as well as Eric Staal and To Kevin Dineen (six seasons).
Finnish players have also broken the same boundary Teemu Selänne (25 goals or more in 16 seasons), Jari Kurri (12 seasons), Mikko Rantanen (6) and Olli Jokinen (6).
The Hurricanes have won five of their last six games and are in fourth place in the Eastern Conference. The loss was the second in a row for Calgary, ranked 11th in the Western Conference.
Fines for Tortorella
Finnish goalkeeper Juuse Saros represented by the Nashville Predators suffered a 3-4 overtime loss to the Minnesota Wild. Wild decided the match by playing in the final moments without a goalkeeper, when Matt Boldy hit the final readings.
Saros made 29 saves in the match.
Matis Maccellin and Juusi Välimäki Arizona Coyotes fell to the Chicago Blackhawks 4–7. Super newcomer Connor Bedard scored two goals and provided one assist.
The Edmonton Oilers left Pittsburgh without a goal in their home arena with a score of 4–0. Jesse Puljujärvi was not in the Penguins lineup, Valtteri Puustinen played 14 minutes.
Superstar Connor McDavid scored 1+2 and increased his points balance for the whole season to 103. Sidney Crosby led by last years’ perennially successful Pittsburgh Penguins is in a difficult situation.
It’s about to fall off the playoff skid. Under Crosby’s leadership, the Penguins have achieved three Stanley Cups in 2009, 2016 and 2017.
For the head coach of the Philadelphia Flyers To John Tortorella was suspended for two matches and fined 50,000 dollars due to the events of the Tampa Bay Lightning match played early on Sunday Finnish time.
Unsatisfied with the refereeing, Tortorella was thrown out of the match in the first round. Tampa Bay won the match 7–0.
Pittsburgh-Edmonton 0-4 (0-2, 0-0, 0-2)
Minnesota-Nashville and. 4-3 (1-1, 1-1, 1-1, 1-0)
N: Juuse Saros 29/33 saves.
Carolina-Calgary 7-2 (2-0, 4-1, 1-1)
Car: Sebastian Aho 1+2, Teuvo Teräväinen 1+2, Jesperi Kotkaniemi 0+2.
Chicago-Arizona 7-4 (0-1, 4-2, 3-1)
Anaheim-NY Islanders 1-6 (0-3, 1-0, 0-3)
NHL standings.