Pyotr Kochetkov made 24 saves for his first shutout of the season and 12th in the NHL in the Carolina Hurricanes' 4-0 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Saturday night.
Pyotr Kochetkov made 24 saves to record his first shutout of the season as the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the St. Louis Blues 4-0 on Saturday night in St. Louis. The victory improved Carolina's record to 9-2-2 and extended Kochetkov's winning streak to seven consecutive starts to begin the season, moving him within one win of the franchise record.
Sean Walker opened the scoring on a delayed penalty, followed quickly by a goal from Jesperi Kotkaniemi just 20 seconds later. Logan Stankoven added a breakaway goal late in the second period, and Nikolaj Ehlers capped the scoring with a power-play goal in the third. Joel Hofer stopped 35 shots for the Blues, who were held scoreless for the first time this season.
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