Hurricanes Survive Penguins' Comeback, Win in Shootout

0:00It's March 11th, here's your NHL news in two minutes, subscribe to stay locked in all season. The Carolina Hurricanes pulled off a wild win over the Pittsburgh Penguins, beating them 5-4 and a shootout Tuesday night at Lenovo Center-N, Raleigh. They blew a two-go lead late in the third period, but bounced back to extend their hot streak. Pittsburgh stormed back when Brian Russ scored on a rebound with just 36 seconds left to tie it at 4, after no acai made it 4-2, 3 with 2 minutes to go and an extra attacker on the ice. In the shootout, Andres Spesnikov and Jackson Blake scored for Carolina to seal the victory. Fans were on the edge of their seats as the Hurricanes improved to 41 wins, 17 losses and 6 overtime losses. They're now 11 wins, 0 losses, and one tie during their current run, showing real grit after that late scare. Frederick Anderson stood tall in net with 24 saves for Carolina, while Pittsburgh's Stuart Skinner stopped 39 shots in a tough loss.

1:03Brian Russ led the penguins with two goals and an assist, but it wasn't enough. The penguin slipped to 32 wins, 17 losses and 15 overtime losses, dropping 5 of their last seven games. Carolina keeps rolling strong, heading into the next match-up. The daily news now is made possible with support from our sponsor. It looks like a pillow, it sounds like headphones, built for comfort and sound, S-O-L-I-S-O-L-Pillow.com.