Svechnikov scores in OT as Hurricanes beat Canadiens 3-2 in Game 3 of East final
The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 in overtime during Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Final. Andrei Svechnikov scored the winning goal, giving the Hurricanes a 2-1 series lead. The next game will take place at the Bell Centre on Wednesday.
- ▪Andrei Svechnikov scored at 14:06 of overtime.
- ▪Shayne Gostisbehere and Taylor Hall also scored for Carolina.
- ▪Jakub Dobes made 35 saves for Montreal.
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