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Niederreiter put Carolina up 1-0 at 14:29 with a wrister from the left circle that went top shelf over Saros' glove. Nashville took its fourth penalty late in the period for too many men on the ice during a power play, and Niederreiter made it 2-0 with a second left tipping in's shot from the slot on the man advantage for his 11th goal in 22 games with the Hurricanes.
Smith got Nashville on the board at 2:52 of the second, beating Mrazek's blocker with a slap shot from the top of the right circle. Williams scored Carolina's second power-play goal 55 seconds into the third. Boyle answered quickly scoring at 2:35 to pull Nashville within 3-2. Then Martinook beat Saros with a wrister at 6:38 to pad the lead for Carolina.
NOTES: The Hurricanes improved to 10-3-1 in the second game of back-to-backs. ... Williams notched his seventh straight 20-goal season. ... Nashville dropped to 5-17-4 when trailing after the second period.Follow Teresa M. Walker at www.twitter.com/teresamwalker
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