MOSCOW, March 11 Carolina Hurricanes beat Calgary Flames» in a regular season match of the National Hockey League (NHL).
The meeting in Raleigh ended with a score of 7:2 (2:0, 4:1, 1:1) in favor of the hosts, who scored from Jordan Martinuk (7th minute), Sebastian Aho (18), Jaylen Chatfield ( 21), Andrey Svechnikov (22), Brent Burns (34), Seth Jarwich (40) and Teuvo Teräväinen (58). Dryden Hunt (25) and Egor Sharangovich (45) scored for the guests.
Svechnikov also scored two assists, and now the Russian has 43 points (16 goals + 27 assists) in 43 matches this season. He scored a goal for the third match in a row. Sharangovich scored 47 points (27+20) in the current regular season, which is a personal record for the Belarusian in the NHL. Evgeny Kuznetsov, who played his second match for Carolina, did not score any effective actions in 16 minutes on the ice.
Carolina (84 points in 64 games) ranks second in the Metropolitan Division table. Calgary (67) is sixth in the Pacific Division.
In other matches of the day, the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Arizona Coyotes at home (7:4), the Anaheim Ducks beat the New York Islanders at home (1:6), Russian Ducks goalkeeper Semyon Varlamov stopped 22 shots.