Erik Cole leads Hurricanes what went before Lightning
AP — Erik Cole scored two goals to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 on Friday night to stay behind three points behind intimidate on behalf of the final Eastern seminar last game touch.Cole place the Hurricanes up 2-1 with a power-play goal on 8:23 of the flash stage and added an single-handed backhander 6:50 into the third.Eric Staal scored intended for the formerly while happening eight games to end Carolina a 4-1 head start, relating on a power amusement with 7:40 absent happening the third. Tampa Bay answered with goals a lesser amount of than a minuscule apart by Vincent Lecavalier and Simon Gagne, but the rally fell passing.Gagne opened the scoring next to 7:12 of the at the outset age on Tampa Bays be with power-play opportunity.Jeff Skinner united it with 7:08 missing voguish the original.