NHL Roundup: Hurricanes Top Devils in Shootout, Extend Historic Run

NHL Roundup: Hurricanes Top Devils in Shootout, Extend Historic Run
Carolina Hurricanes center Seth Jarvis (24) and New Jersey Devils defenseman Ryan Graves (33) look to control the puck during the first period at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., on Jan. 1, 2023. Thomas Salus/USA TODAY Sports via Field Level Media
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Andrei Svechnikov scored the lone goal in the shootout as the Carolina Hurricanes extended their franchise-record winning streak with a 5–4 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Sunday in Newark, New Jersey.

Derek Stepan scored twice while Sebastian Aho and Martin Necas also tallied for the Hurricanes, who have won 11 straight and recorded a point in 17 straight games (15–0–2)—also a franchise record. Antti Raanta made 24 saves before stopping all three Devils attempts in the shootout.