from Chip Alexander of the News & Observer,

The Carolina Hurricanes keep riding the wave.

And the shoulders of the goalie they call “Freddie.”

The Canes, with Frederik Andersen again standing tall in net and making 33 saves, turned back the Bruins 3-0 at PNC Arena to push their record to 6-0, the best start in franchise history.

Canes coach Rod Brind’Amour had tagged it ”the big game,” given that it was the Bruins, who owned the season series before the pandemic and dispatched the Canes from the 2019 and 2020 Stanley Cup playoffs.

How did the Canes respond? If Brind’Amour had a best-case scenario in mind before the game, it played out. As forward Nino Niederreiter put it, the Canes kept riding “the wave.”

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Game highlights are below.