STAFF REPORTS
Carolina Hurricanes forward Teuvo Teravainen collects a shot off the end boards for a breakaway the other way, and fakes to his backhand to slip the puck around Linus Ullmark’s pad for his second goal of the game and overtime winner
Final Score
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | SO | Final | SOG | |
| Hurricanes (27-21-6) |
1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | – | 6 | 30 |
| Sabres (26-20-7) |
0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | – | 5 | 39 |
Top Notes
- With tonight’s goal, his eighth goal of the season, Evan Rodrigues has established a new career high in goals. Rodrigues now has seven points (6+1) in his last eight games.
- Jason Pominville’s goal tonight moved him into sole possession of eighth-most points in franchise history with 512 points (213+299), passing Mike Foligno.
- Jeff Skinner scored twice tonight and now has three goals in two games against his former team.
- Rasmus Ristolainen recorded two assists tonight, giving him eight assists in his last eight contests.
- Casey Mittelstadt’s assist tonight gives him assists in three straight games and six points (1+5) in his last eight games.
- With his assist tonight, Conor Sheary has recorded an assist in five of his last six home games.
Tonight’s Goaltenders
| Tonight’s Stats | ||||
| Team | Goaltender | Decision | SV% | GAA |
| Hurricanes | McElhinney | W | .872 | 4.73 |
| Sabres | Ullmark | O | .800 | 5.75 |
| Updated Season Stats | ||||
| Team | Goaltender | Record | SV% | GAA |
| Hurricanes | McElhinney | 13-6-1 | .915 | 2.50 |
| Sabres | Ullmark | 11-5-4 | .909 | 3.06 |
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