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Taylor Hall scores 2 as Hurricanes beat Canadiens 6-4 in Montreal's home opener

The Carolina Hurricanes continued their strong start to the season with a 6-4 victory over the Montreal Canadiens in the Bell Centre on Tuesday night, marking their second straight win. Taylor Hall led the scoring with two goals, while Sebastian Aho added three points to help Carolina secure the win in a rematch of last year’s Eastern Conference Final.

The Canadiens, who entered the game with a 1-0-1 record, struggled to contain the Hurricanes’ offensive firepower, despite playing in front of their home crowd for the first time this season. Both teams have shown resilience early in the campaign, navigating key injuries and aiming to build momentum as they navigate their respective divisions.

Carolina’s win came just two days after they defeated the Philadelphia Flyers in overtime, further solidifying their early-season dominance in the Metropolitan Division.

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