Andrei Svechnikov Collects Three Points in Loss to Canadiens

Carolina Hurricanes winger Andrei Svechnikov scored a goal on five shots and added two assists in Thursday's 7-5 loss to the Canadiens. Playing on the new-look top line with Sebastian Aho and Nikolaj Ehlers, Svechnikov has been on a hot streak, tallying four goals and eight assists over his last eight games. Through 40 appearances this season, he has 11 goals, 30 points, 113 shots on net, 66 hits, 28 PIM, and a minus-1 rating, putting him on pace for a 60-point season.