Overview
- Cole Caufield and Josh Anderson scored 23 seconds apart in the second period to flip a 4-2 deficit into a lead.
- Sebastian Aho recorded two goals and three assists, the Hurricanes’ first five-point performance of the season.
- Brandon Bussi made 16 saves in his second regulation loss in 16 appearances, ending his bid to tie the team record for consecutive games with a point.
- According to Sportsnet Stats, Montreal achieved back-to-back road comebacks from multi-goal deficits for the first time since January 1998.
- Coach Rod Brind’Amour lamented costly turnovers and the impact of absences, with key players Jaccob Slavin, Shayne Gostisbehere and Seth Jarvis out.