We’re now 24 games in to the 2018/19 NHL season, and the Carolina Hurricanes have moved to 3-0-0 in games where they’re out-shot by the opposition. Last night the Canes were not just out-shot, they were massively out-shot, but first star Curtis McElhinney stole the win by making 48 saves, allowing Trevor van Riemsdyk‘s second goal of the season to stand as the eventual game-winner. The Canes put up just 22 shots, a season-low.
So after such a one-sided game, how did Coach Rod Brind’Amour feel about his team’s efforts?
“Obviously, the win’s all that matters, but we got fortunate tonight.