Frederik Andersen made 22 saves, Andrei Svechnikov scored in the opening minute of the first period and the final minute of the second as the visiting Carolina Hurricanes pulled away for a 4-0 victory over the New York Rangers on Tuesday night.

Behind a Frederik Andersen shutout and two goals from Andrei Svechnikov, the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the New York Rangers 4-0.

A couple of tragic sequences and just bad luck led to the New York Rangers’ demoralizing 4-0 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes. Less than one minute into the contest, Andrei Svechnikov scored, putting the Rangers in an early hole.

Andrei Svechnikov scored twice and added an assist, Frederik Andersen made 22 saves, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Rangers 4-0 on Tuesday night.

"They're great players and those goals I was trying to be patient because I knew they were going to find me," Svechnikov said. The Hurricanes are the fourth team in NHL history and first since the 2002-03 St.