Every NHL player has a bad game. How you respond goes a long way in determining your success over the course of an 82 game regular season.
Nino Niederreiter was coming off his worst game as a Hurricane. In at least one respect, he was coming off the worst game by any Hurricane, ever. Niederreiter recorded a plus/minus of -6 against the Winnipeg Jets on Friday night, the worst plus/minus rating in the Hurricanes’ history. He responded with a two goal night in Nashville that led his team to a 5-3 victory.