March 31, 2024
Kochetkov backstops Canes to second straight shutout, 3-0 over Montreal

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Pyotr Kochetkov stopped all 26 shots in the Canes' 3-0 win in Montreal as Carolina went over the 100-point mark for the 3rd straight season. Their 101 points trail only the Rangers' 104 in the Eastern Conference. Jordan Staal snapped a scoreless tie in the 2nd period with a shorthanded goal, Carolina's 10th on the season. Staal's 9th goal of the season snapped a 15-game goal drought. Sebastian Aho scored a power play goal to make it 2-0, it was his 33rd goal of the season. Aho added an assist on a Seth Jarvis empty net goal, meaning that Sebastian now has a career high 85 points on the season with 7 games left to play. The goal was Jarvis' 29th. Jake Guentzel had 2 assists and has 16 points (2g, 14a) in 11 games with the Hurricanes.