Andrei Svechnikov (2g, 2a) and Jordan Staal (5g, 3a) have points in four straight games. Dmitry Orlov (2a) has points in back-to-back games.

Cutter Gauthier scored two goals, including one 1:52 into overtime, as the Anaheim Ducks beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 on Sunday.

The Hurricanes tried to give Eric Staal a victory on his big day with a third-period rally, but the Ducks came away with an overtime win on Cutter Gauthier’s second goal of the game.

Cutter Gauthier's second goal of the game came 1:52 into overtime as the Anaheim Ducks spoiled a special day for the Carolina Hurricanes by winning 3-2 on Sunday in Raleigh, N.C.

Pettersson is the pie-in-the-sky acquisition. The Canucks, one of the league’s most disappointing teams this season, have a fractured locker room due to a schism between Pettersson and J.T. Miller. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported Saturday that a deal was close involving Miller but ultimately wasn’t finalized.

BOTTOM LINE: The Anaheim Ducks, on a three-game losing streak, play the Carolina Hurricanes. Carolina has a 17-5-0 record at home and a 26-15-2 record overall. The Hurricanes have a +27 scoring ...

The Carolina Hurricanes lost 3-2 in overtime to the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday. The Hurricanes had won three of their last five games, including a 2-0 shutout of the Vancouver Canucks.

The Carolina Hurricanes will honor franchise legend Eric Staal as part of the festivities connected to their Sunday game against the Anaheim Ducks. Yet there could be some question about whether his younger brother doesn't try to steal the spotlight.

Andrei Svechnikov and Frank Vatrano are two of the top players to watch when the Carolina Hurricanes meet the Anaheim Ducks at PNC Arena on Sunday, January 12 at 5:00 PM ET. Buy tickets for this game at StubHub!

The Anaheim Ducks announced pair of injuries to their forward core on Tuesday. Left winger Brock McGinn will be sidelined for the next seven-to-nine months after undergoing successful knee surgery.

Pierre-Luc Dubois had a goal and an assist and the visiting Washington Capitals won their fifth straight game, 3-2 over the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night. Tom Wilson and Matt Roy also scored for the Capitals,

Jake Evans scored the winning goal with 2:15 remaining to rally the Montreal Canadiens past the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Tuesday night.