Hurricanes, Maple Leafs and Jordan Staal

Jordan Staal scores hat trick to lead Hurricanes to 6-3 win over Maple Leafs
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Jordan Staal scored a hat trick to lead the Carolina Hurricanes to a 6-3 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday night. Eric Robinson, Jackson Blake and Seth Jarvis also scored for the Hurricanes while Pyotr Kochetkov stopped 30 shots for his first home win since Dec. 17.
Staal’s hat trick lifts Hurricanes past streaking Maple Leafs
The Hurricanes scored two goals in 17 seconds to tie the game. Eric Robinson cut it to 2-1 at 13:58 when he finished the rebound of Ty Smith’s shot, then Staal took Andrei Svechnikov’s backhand pass from below the goal line and scored net-front to tie it 2-2 at 14:15.
Maple Leafs’ stars humbled by Staal, speedy Hurricanes
The hottest line on the Eastern Conference’s hottest team got served a cold slice of humble pie Thursday, as the Carolina Hurricanes outskated, out-checked, and outshone the Maple Leafs 6-3 in Raleigh.
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Hurricanes 6, Maple Leafs 3
The Carolina Hurricanes fell behind, 2-0 less than eight minutes into the game but the home team fought back to tie the game before the end of the period and went on to defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs,

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