Eric Staal played a role in three third period goals as Carolina beat Montreal. Elsewhere, the Caps fell to the Sharks and Vancouver snuck by Phoenix in a shootout.
Hurricanes Vs. Canadiens: Eric Staal’s 3 Third Period Points Snap Habs’ Winning Streak, 5-3
Even with the win, Carolina remains in the Eastern Conference basement with just 53 points. The ‘Canes are 3-0-2 in their last five and 5-1-4 in the last 10.
Meanwhile, Montreal’s four-game winning streak came to an abrupt halt, leaving the Canadiens seven points out of a playoff spot.
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