A late-game goal by Deslauriers has given the Carolina Hurricanes a crucial victory over the Ottawa Senators in their NHL matchup. The win came after a hard-fought battle, with the Hurricanes' forward breaking through Ottawa’s defense to secure the game’s deciding tally. Goaltender Leevi Merilainen made key saves to keep the Senators competitive, but Deslauriers’ clutch play proved decisive. The Hurricanes’ offensive spark could set the tone for their upcoming series challenges.

CAR@VAN: Deslauriers scores goal against Leevi Merilainen | Carolina Hurricanes  NHL.com