Hurricanes defeat Blue Jackets in home opener

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Sebastian Aho and Micheal Ferland each had a goal and an assist and Curtis McElhinney — picked up off waivers three days ago — had 31 saves in the Carolina Hurricanes' 3-1 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday night.Jordan Martinook also scored to help give Carolina coach Rod Brind'Amour his first NHL win and ruin the home opener for the Blue Jackets.The 35-year-old McElhinney was signed Tuesday as a backup after starting goalie Scott Darling was inj