Carolina defeated Vancouver 6-3 on Tuesday night, handing the Canucks their eighth straight loss and taking the NHL points lead.
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Logan Stankoven and Nikolaj Ehlers each scored twice, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Vancouver Canucks 6-3 on Tuesday night.
Nicolas Deslauriers added two goals for Carolina, the defending Stanley Cup champion, to complete a 6-3 win that moved the Hurricanes into the NHL points lead.
Jackson Blake had three assists, and Pyotr Kochetkov made 14 saves as Carolina rebounded from a 3-2 loss at Calgary on Sunday night.
Vancouver got goals from Linus Karlsson, Jonathan Lekkerimaki and Max Sasson. Leevi Merilainen made 38 saves and stopped Sebastian Aho on a penalty shot in the second period after Elias Pettersson was caught throwing his stick.
Carolina plays next at Edmonton on Thursday night, while Vancouver hosts Detroit on Thursday night.
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