Hurricanes rally past Rangers in Game 5 to avoid elimination
The Carolina Hurricanes scored four goals in the third period and avoided elimination with a 4-1 win against the New York Rangers in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Second Round at Madison Square Garden on Monday. Carolina trails the best-of-7 series 3-2 with Game 6 in Raleigh on Thursday. Martin Necas had a goal and an assist, and Jordan Staal, Evgeny Kuznetsov and Jordan Martinook scored for the Hurricanes, the No. 2 seed in the Metropolitan Division.
