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Sebastian Aho Scores in Overtime to Propel Hurricanes Over Flames 2-1

Aho's fifth overtime goal of the season secured a hard-fought win for Carolina, extending Calgary's scoring struggles.

Carolina Hurricanes' Sebastian Aho celebrates after his winning overtime goal against the Calgary Flames in an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Sunday, March 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Karl DeBlaker)

Overview

  • Sebastian Aho netted his fifth overtime goal of the season 3:16 into extra time, leading the Carolina Hurricanes to a 2-1 victory over the Calgary Flames.
  • Jaccob Slavin scored Carolina's other goal, while Pyotr Kochetkov made 15 regulation saves to secure the win.
  • Nazem Kadri broke Calgary's 171-minute scoreless streak with a third-period power-play goal, helping the Flames avoid a three-game pointless streak.
  • The Flames managed only 16 shots on goal, matching their season-low, and failed to capitalize on a 5-on-3 power play opportunity.
  • Both teams continue their schedules on Tuesday, with Carolina visiting Detroit and Calgary facing Philadelphia on their road trip.