Svechnikov scores 2 goals to lead the Hurricanes to a 4-2 win over the Capitals
Svechnikov scored the winner with 6:04 left and Pyotr Kochetkov made 20 saves as Carolina extended its winning streak to six.
- Andrei Svechnikov scored two goals, including the winner with 6:04 left in the third period, leading the Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-2 victory over the Washington Capitals on Tuesday night.
- Eric Robinson and Mark Jankowski also scored for Carolina, while goalie Pyotr Kochetkov made 20 saves to contain Washington's Boone Jenner and Justin Holl, who each scored for the Capitals.
- The Hurricanes announced Tuesday that captain Jordan Staal will miss at least a month with a calf injury, creating a significant gap in the lineup despite the team's six-game winning streak.
- Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin received a standing ovation during his final scheduled visit to Raleigh, where the 41-year-old Russian holds 59 career points before retiring after this season.
- The Hurricanes begin a five-game road trip at Winnipeg on Saturday, while Washington hosts Montreal on Wednesday. Carolina's streak positions them favorably entering the extended road commitment.
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Svechnikov scores 2 goals to lead the Hurricanes to a 4-2 win over the Capitals
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Andrei Svechnikov scored two goals, including the winner with 6:04 left in the third period, to lead the Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-2 win over the
Svechnikov scores two goals to lead Hurricanes to win over Capitals
Andrei Svechnikov scored two goals, including the winner with 6:04 left in the third period, to lead the Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-2 win over the Washington Capitals on Tuesday night.
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