Canes Country · Nov 28, 2021
Canes fall to Caps in chippy rivalry affair
Sebastian Aho and Washington Capitals forward Nic Dowd faceoff during the second period of the game in PNC Arena, Sunday, Nov. 28, 2021. The Canes lost 4-2.Well, that was certainly a Canes-Caps game.
Washington got the better of Carolina Sunday afternoon in PNC Arena in a very chippy contest, winning 4-2 on a Dmitry Orlov power-play winner late in the third.
The Canes went down 2-0 in the second period after goals in quick succession from Alexander Ovechckin and Aliaksei Protas, but battled back to tie things up in the third period as Jesperi Kotkaniemi and Nino Niederreiter both placed exceptional wristers over the glove of Ilya Samsonov