Deslauriers, Ehlers and Stankoven score twice as Hurricanes beat Canucks 6-3
Carolina broke a tie with three unanswered goals in the third period, handing Vancouver its eighth consecutive defeat.
The Carolina Hurricanes turned a 3-3 tie into a 6-3 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday at Rogers Arena. Nicolas Deslauriers, Nikolaj Ehlers and Logan Stankoven supplied two goals apiece.
Deslauriers put Carolina ahead for good at 4:07 of the third period. Ehlers added a breakaway goal at 10:22, then assisted on Stankoven's empty-net finish at 17:57.
Jackson Blake contributed three assists. Ehlers and Stankoven each also had an assist, while Pyotr Kochetkov finished with 14 saves.
Vancouver answered each of Carolina's first three goals before the Hurricanes took control in the third. Linus Karlsson, Jonathan Lekkerimaki and Max Sasson scored for the Canucks, whose losing streak reached eight games.
Leevi Merilainen made 38 saves for Vancouver, including a stop on Sebastian Aho's second-period penalty shot. The attempt followed a stick-throwing infraction by Elias Pettersson.
