Thursday, March 23, 2017

Stempniak scores twice, Hurricanes down Canadiens 4-1 (Yahoo Sports)

Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price gives up a goal to the Carolina Hurricanes during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, March 23, 2017, in Montreal. (Ryan Remiorz/The Canadian Press via AP)

Lee Stempniak scored twice and the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Montreal Canadiens 4-1 on Thursday night to extend their point streak to nine games and keep their playoff hopes alive. Elias Lindholm and Jeff Skinner also scored for the Hurricanes, while Eddie Lack stopped 21 shots. Carolina, undefeated in regulation time in nine straight games (6-0-3), is five points out of the final wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference with 10 regular-season games left.


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