Matt Cullen News

Rick Nash scored the Columbus Blue Jackets' third goal in a 2:41 span of the third period to beat Carolina 3-2 Saturday night, the Hurricanes' franchise-record 12th consecutive game without a win.

Rick Nash's third-period goal proved to be the game-winner, as the Columbus Blue Jackets held on for a 3-2 win over the Hurricanes at Nationwide Arena to extend the woes for Carolina.

Goaltender Tomas Vokoun #29 of the Florida Panthers stops a shot by Matt Cullen #8 of the Carolina Hurricanes in the third period on November 4, 2009 at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida.

Braydon Coburn scored twice and Scott Hartnell and Matt Carle each had a goal and two assists to help the Philadelphia Flyers snap a two game losing streak and send the Carolina Hurricanes to their eighth straight loss, 6-1 on Saturday.

DENVER a ' Hurricanes coach Paul Maurice tried it during the game against the New York Islanders, liked what he saw, and will go with it again tonight against the Colorado Avalanche: Rod Brind'Amour on the wing.

Matt Cullen #8 of the Carolina Hurricanes celebrates his second period goal with Scott Walker #24 against the Colorado Avalanche during NHL action at the Pepsi Center on October 23, 2009 in Denver, Colorado.

Colorado Avalanche forward Darcy Tucker was taken off the ice on a backboard after he was checked into the boards by Carolina forward Tuomo Ruutu.

Paul Stastny scored a pair of goals and dished out an assist, as the Colorado Avalanche outlasted the Carolina Hurricanes, 5-4, at the Pepsi Center.

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Off the post, off his face, on the ice and into the net. Cal Clutterbuck might not score too many goals like that.

DENVER - Seeing Darcy Tucker injured on a check into the boards was bad enough. Colorado coach Joe Sacco tried to make sure things didn't get any worse, urging his team to rein in its emotions after seeing Tucker taken off the ice on a backboard.

The Minnesota Wild should be glad to return home, even if it's for one game. The end of a four-game road trip can't come soon enough for the Carolina Hurricanes.

Colorado Avalanche goalie Craig Anderson is a big reason for his team's success early this season, with a 2.06 GAA.

Islanders coach Scott Gordon chose John Tavares to go third in the shootout to test the No.

Eds: APNewsNow. Islanders 4, Hurricanes 3, SO. AP Photo NYI104, NYI105, NYI102 UNIONDALE, N.Y. John Tavares scored in the shootout to give the New York Islanders their first victory of the season, 4-3 over the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday night.

Imagine if the winner of NHL shootouts received two points and the loser none. Or if the shootouts had five shooters from each team instead of three, as in the American Hockey League.

Chris Kunitz beat Cam Ward on the 12th shot of a shootout to help the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 on Wednesday night and continue their early season road success.

RALEIGH Considering where they were with 20 minutes remaining in regulation, the Carolina Hurricanes had a decent feeling by the time Wednesday night's assignment was finished against the Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins.

Tom Kostopoulos and Jussi Jokinen scored first-period goals off turnovers in Florida's end to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Panthers 7-2 on Friday night.

Goalie Cam Ward of the Carolina Hurricanes finally saw something that relaxed him.

Sergei Samsonov was credited with the game- winner in the shootout to lift the Carolina Hurricanes to a 2-1 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning at RBC Center.