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Hurricanes beat Lightning 3-1

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) Tuomo Ruutu and Jussi Jokinen scored second-period goals, and Manny Legace made 20 saves to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-1 on Saturday night.

Chad LaRose added a goal with 4:23 remaining in the game.

While Carolina remains near the bottom of the NHL standings, the Hurricanes have won three of their last four and have points in their last five games. (MORE)

Lightning Headlines

Final	1	2	3	Tot
Tampa Bay	1	0	0	1
Carolina	0	2	1	3

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Final Boxscore

Three Stars
1:	Chad LaRose, Car (1G, 1A)
2:	Tuomo Ruutu, Car (1G)
3:	Manny Legace, Car (20 Saves)

Standings
Southeast Division
	W	L	OTL	Pts
Washington	13	5	4	30
Tampa Bay	8	5	7	23
Atlanta	10	7	2	22
Florida	10	9	2	22
Carolina	5	12	5	15

Leaders
Points:	S. Stamkos	22
Plus/Minus:	R. Malone	8
Shots on Goal:	V. Lecavalier	67
PIM:	Z. Konopka	76
Win:	A. Niittymaki	5
Shutouts:	None

Offense (Rank)
Goals:	50 (26)
Shots:	515 (29)
PP%:	17.2% (22)
Penalty Minutes:	327 (6)
Assists:	87 (26)
SH Goals:	1 (25)

Defense (Rank)
Goals Against:	52 (25)
Shots Against:	604 (20)
PK%:	75.6% (25)
Penalty Minutes:	324 (4)
Shutouts:	0 (28)
Sv%:	0.914 (8)

Next 5
Date	Opp	Previous
11/22	@ Atl	L 3-6 10/3
11/25	vs. Tor	W 2-1 11/3
11/27	vs. NYR	-
11/28	@ Dal	-
11/30	vs. Col	-
Full Schedule

Last 10
Date	Opp	Final
11/21	@ Car	L 1-3
11/19	@ Anh	L 3-4
11/16	@ Pho	W 4-1
11/14	vs. LA	L 1-2
11/12	vs. Min	W 4-3
11/7	@ Mon	W 3-1
11/5	@ Ott	L 2-3
11/3	@ Tor	W 2-1
11/2	@ Phi	L 2-6
10/31	vs. NJ	L 1-2

Injuries
Date	Player	Status
No Recent Injuries

Transactions
Date	Player	Transactions
11/16/2009	R. Craig	Sent to minors Norfolk-AHL
11/16/2009	M. Smaby	Sent to minors Norfolk-AHL for conditioning stint
11/11/2009	P. Szczechura	Called up from minors from Norfolk-AHL
11/5/2009	R. Craig	Called up from minors from Norfolk-AHL
10/26/2009	P. Ranger	Granted Leave of Absence Indefinite personal leave
10/19/2009	M. Smaby	Called up from minors from Norfolk-AHL
10/10/2009	R. Smolenak	Claimed off waivers
10/10/2009	R. Smolenak	Sent to minors Norfolk-AHL
10/7/2009	M. Smaby	Sent to minors Norfolk-AHL conditioning stint
10/2/2009	C. Ashton	Signed Three-year contract

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