Canes win 3rd to win 3rd from Tampa Bay, 4-2.

The Canes scored twice in the 3rd period and Frederik Andersen won his 3rd straight as Carolina beat Tampa Bay, 4-2.  Saturday night was the third and final game of the season series with the Bolts, and the victory gives the Hurricanes a 2-1-0 record against the Lightning and they also have a 6-point lead over them for home ice advantage should they meet at any time in the playoffs.  Andrei Svechnikov and Sebastian Aho each had a goal and an assist.  Jordan Martinook's 9th goal of the season snapped a 2-2 tie midway through the 3rd.  And Logan Stankoven scored into an empty net as the Canes maintained a 9-point lead in the Metro over the Penguins and Islanders who each won as well.

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