Hurricanes win 6th straight against Sabers

Hurricanes win 6th straight against Sabers

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Carolina Hurricanes (33-9-8, 1st in Metropolitan Division) vs. Buffalo Sabers (26-19-4, 4th in Atlantic Division)

Buffalo, New York. Wednesday, 7:30pm EST

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Hurricanes -158, Sabers +136; Over/Under 6.5

Bottom line: The Carolina Hurricanes visit the Buffalo Sabers and look to extend their six-game winning streak.

Buffalo are 11-12-2 at home and 26-19-4 overall. The Sabers rank third in the league with 184 total goals (averaging 3.8 goals per game).

Carolina is 16-4-6 in the road game and 33-9-8 overall. The Hurricanes are 11-2-0 with him scoring more than one power play.

The team will meet on Wednesday for the second time this season. The Hurricanes won their last matchup 5-3.

Top performer: Rasmus Darling has 14 goals and 40 assists for the Sabers. Victor Olofsson has scored 8 goals with 1 assist in his last 10 games.

Sebastian Ajo has 22 goals and 24 assists for the Hurricanes. Martin Nekas has 4 goals and 4 assists in his last 10 games.

Last 10 games: Sabers: 6-2-2, averaging 3.3 goals, 5.4 assists, 2.6 penalties, 6.3 penalty minutes, giving up 2.7 goals per game.

Hurricanes: 8-1-1, averaging 4.1 goals, 5.9 assists, 3.8 penalties, 9 penalty minutes and giving up 2.4 goals per game.

Injured: Sabers: Dylan Cozens: Days (undisclosed), Taj Thompson: Days (upper body), Matthias Samuelsson: Days (lower body).

Hurricanes: Jakob Slavin: days (lower body), Ondrej Kasse: out (concussion), Jake Gardiner: out (hip/back), Max Pacioleti: out (Achilles tendon).

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The Associated Press produced this article using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.




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