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NHL roundup: Hurricanes make history with win

ByReuters

Published 12/10/2019 at 03:13 GMT

Erik Haula scored his fourth goal of the season to break a second-period tie, and the undefeated Carolina Hurricanes set some team history in a 5-2 victory against the New York Islanders on Friday night in Raleigh, N.C.

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The Hurricanes improved to 5-0-0 for the best five-game start in franchise
history.
Teuvo Teravainen, Brett Pesce, Dougie Hamilton and Andrei Svechnikov also
scored for Carolina, which never trailed for the second game in a row after
three comeback victories. Nino Niederreiter supplied two assists.
Brock Nelson and Johnny Boychuk scored power-play goals for the Islanders.
Jordan Eberle had two assists for New York, and Nelson had one.
Ducks 2, Blue Jackets 1
Ryan Miller made 26 saves, and visiting Anaheim beat Columbus.
Jakob Silfverberg scored short-handed and Cam Fowler also had a goal for
Anaheim, which was coming off its first loss of the season, a 2-1 defeat at
Pittsburgh on Thursday night.
Miller, 39, was making his first start of the season after backing up John
Gibson the first four games. He now has four shutouts and a 1.94 goals-against
average in 14 career games against Columbus.
Sabres 3, Panthers 2 (SO)
Jack Eichel and Casey Mittelstadt scored in the game-ending shootout as host
Buffalo edged Florida.
Buffalo led 2-0 in the third period before Evgenii Dadonov and Mike Hoffman
scored. Hoffman's goal with just 10.4 seconds left in the third period, off a
Dadonov assist, forced overtime.
In the shootout for the Panthers, Vincent Trocheck was stopped by Sabres
goalie Linus Ullmark, and captain Aleksander Barkov hit the near post.
--Field Level Media
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