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Necas gets 4 points, Hurricanes move past the Bruins and get their fifth win in a row

Necas gets 4 points, Hurricanes move past the Bruins and get their fifth win in a row

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Andrei Svechnikov had three points, Jack Roslovic scored two goals and Pyotr Kochetkov made 13 saves for the Hurricanes (7-2-0), who have won five straight. Shayne Gostisbehere and Seth Jarvis each had two assists.

Hampus Lindholm and Brad Marchand scored for the Bruins (4-6-1), who are 1-4-1 in their last six games. Joonas Korpisalo made 13 saves as a substitute for Jeremy Swayman, who allowed six goals on 22 shots.

Roslovic gave the Hurricanes a 1-0 lead at 6:28 of the first period. On a delayed penalty, Sebastian Aho passed to Roslovic, who scored with a wrist shot from the slot.

Marchand scored from a 5-on-3 to make it 1-1 at 13:11. Marchand's pass intended for Pastrnak deflected off Carolina defenseman Jaccob Slavin's right skate and into the net.

The Hurricanes responded with three goals in 54 seconds.

Svechnikov redirected Gostisbehere's shot from the left point for the power play goal and a 2-1 lead at 17:14.

Jackson Blake extended the lead to 3-1 at 17:52.

Necas scored on the power play to make it 4-1 at 18:06 when his pass through the slot deflected off the skate of Boston defenseman Brandon Carlo.

Lindholm made it 4-2 with a wrist shot from the slot at 3:38 of the second period.

Svechnikov scored off his own rebound for his second power play goal of the game, giving him a 5-2 lead at 8:51.

Jordan Martinook forced a turnover behind Boston's net before passing to Roslovic, who scored from the slot at 9:32 of the second to make it 6-2. Martinook earned his 200th NHL point.

Sean Walker extended the lead to 7-2 with a goal at 7:36 of the third period, and Jesperi Kotkaniemi's first goal of the season made it 8-2 at 12:13.

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