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Carolina Hurricanes Blow a Lead, Lose Tough Game Against the New Jersey Devils

No Goals

2nd Period

CAR Goal (2:51) – Eric Staal (6), assisted by Kris Versteeg (15), Elias Lindholm (10)

The Hurricanes struck first early in the 2nd period thanks to the captain. Versteeg set up Staal to the left of Devils goalie Keith Kinkaid, and Staal was able to roof it in from an off-angle to give the Canes a 1-0 lead.

NJ Goal (6:06) – Bobby Farnham (4), unassisted

The Devils knotted things up just moments after Carolina took the lead.