Hurricanes Overcome Two-Goal Deficit to Defeat Stars with Explosive Third Period
Carolina scores five times in the final frame, securing their eighth straight home victory in a thrilling 6-4 comeback win over Dallas.
- Martin Necas scored the game-winning power-play goal with 2:07 remaining, capping a five-goal third period for the Hurricanes.
- Sebastian Aho led the Hurricanes with a goal and three assists, while Seth Jarvis returned from injury to contribute a goal and two assists.
- Carolina overcame a 3-1 deficit entering the third period, with goals from Aho, Brent Burns, and Shayne Gostisbehere sparking the comeback.
- Miro Heiskanen briefly tied the game for Dallas late in the third, but a high-sticking penalty set up Necas' decisive goal.
- The Hurricanes extended their home win streak to eight games despite ongoing concerns about goalie depth due to injuries.