About Last Night: Never Tell Me The Odds!

The Carolina Hurricanes got maybe their most impressive win of the season Thursday night in PNC Arena, beating the Detroit Red Wings 5-3 in a game where the Canes only dressed 16 skaters.

Carolina had to battle through some pretty severe adversity, with six players on the COVID list and a couple more out injured. The Canes made the most of their shortened, inexperienced in a lot of places roster and pulled out a win, shooting down the Red Wings on Star Wars Night in PNC.

Nino Niederreiter led the way with two goals, while rookie Jack Drury scored his first goal in his first NHL game. Tony DeAngelo, in his return from COVID protocols, added a goal, while Vincent Trocheck made it 5 with an…