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Penguins’ poor start to season continues in loss to Jack Roslovic, red hot Hurricanes

RALEIGH, N.C. — Jack Roslovic had two goals and an assist as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-1 Thursday night for their eighth straight win.

Jordan Martinook, Jaccob Slavin and Eric Robinson also scored for Carolina, and Jalen Chatfield had three assists. Pyotr Kochetkov stopped 35 shots.

Blake Lizotte scored for Pittsburgh, and Alex Nedeljkovic had 14 saves. The Penguins lost for the eighth time in 10 games (2-6-2).

The Hurricanes needed just 52 seconds to get on the scoreboard with Martinook tipping in a pass by Jordan Staal. Two of Carolina’s first three shots got past Nedeljkovic, who spent his first four NHL seasons with Carolina.

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