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"Hurricanes Extend Winning Streak to 7 Games with Victory over Flyers in NHL Recap"

"Carolina Hurricanes Defeat Philadelphia Flyers for 7th Consecutive Victory: NHL Recap"

Martin Necas continued his recent impressive run by netting the game-winning goal with just 31 seconds remaining, as the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 6-4 in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Necas, who has been on fire lately, scored his seventh goal of the season, extending the Hurricanes' league-best active winning streak to seven games. With an earlier assist, he has now accumulated 20 points in the past 10 games.

Jackson Blake, Eric Robinson, Jordan Martinook, and Jack Roslovic also found the back of the net for Carolina, before Seth Jarvis sealed the victory with an empty-net goal. Brent Burns provided two assists, while Pyotr Kochetkov made 12 saves to secure the win.

Travis Konecny had a strong performance for the Flyers, scoring two goals and adding two assists. However, it wasn't enough to lift his team to victory as Owen Tippett and Morgan Frost also scored for Philadelphia. Sean Couturier contributed two assists, and Aleksei Kolosov made 29 saves in net.

In other NHL action, the Toronto Maple Leafs shut out the Boston Bruins 4-0, with Morgan Rielly scoring a goal and adding two assists. The Winnipeg Jets defeated the Utah Hockey Club 3-0, with Nino Niederreiter scoring two goals and Connor Hellebuyck earning his second shutout of the season.

The Calgary Flames came out on top in a thrilling overtime game against the Montreal Canadiens, with Matt Coronato scoring the tying goal late in the third period and the winner just seven seconds into overtime. The Buffalo Sabres also secured a win, beating the Ottawa Senators 5-1, with JJ Peterka scoring two power-play goals.

The New York Islanders overcame a two-goal deficit in the third period to defeat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 in a shootout, with Bo Horvat scoring the decisive goal. The St. Louis Blues edged the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 in a game marred by a medical scare, as Blues forward Dylan Holloway was hospitalized after being hit in the neck by a puck.

The Los Angeles Kings beat the Minnesota Wild 5-1, with Kevin Fiala scoring the go-ahead goal against his former team. The Vancouver Canucks defeated the Anaheim Ducks 5-1, with Quinn Hughes recording his 300th career assist. The Colorado Avalanche also secured a win, beating the Seattle Kraken 6-3, with Artturi Lehkonen scoring a goal and an assist in his return to the lineup.

In the final game of the night, the San Jose Sharks defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 2-1 in overtime, with Alexander Wennberg scoring the game-winning goal.

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