RALEIGH, N.C. --On a night when PNC Arena was alive with tributes and sentiments for former Carolina Hurricanes captain Eric Staal, his ex-teammates continued their ascent toward a promising future.
Jeff Skinner and Victor Rask scored in the third period to lift the Hurricanes to a 4-3 come-from-behind win against the New York Rangers on Thursday.
Third-period rally helps Hurricanes top Rangers
New York fails to clinch playoff berth, falls to third place in division
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