Hurricanes Seize 1-0 Lead, Bury Columbus 16-7 in Shots

Carolina leads Columbus 1-0 after the first period and has outshot the Blue Jackets 16-7. Jordan Martinook scored the lone goal, while Jaccob Slavin and Seth Jarvis each assisted; all three are plus-1, and each has put two shots on goal. Pyotr Kochetkov stopped all seven shots he faced for a 1.000 save percentage, while Jet Greaves made 15 saves on 16 shots for a .938 mark. Columbus defenseman Jake Christiansen leads the Blue Jackets with three shots on goal and one hit, but also has two penalty minutes as Carolina controls the early pace.