In a thrilling matchup, the Carolina Hurricanes triumphed over the Colorado Avalanche 5-3, ending their three-game losing streak. Martin Necas led the charge with a goal and an assist, while Andrei Svechnikov shone with a goal and three assists, marking his first four-point game.

Despite a strong effort from the Avalanche, including two goals from Valeri Nichushkin, they fell short. The Hurricanes' solid power play and key defensive plays were crucial in securing the win.