Pitkanen scores winner within OT when Cane beat Isles
AP — Joni Pitkanen scored by 3:58 of overtime to present the Carolina Hurricanes a 3-2 win completed the innovative York Islanders on Friday night.Erik Cole situate up the bonus point representing the Hurricanes with a tying goal next to 15:23 of the third.Jeff Skinner scored his 25th goal and had an assist on Pitkanens winner pro Carolina, giving him an NHL rookie-leading 52 points. The win ended a two-game quarters down trace and gave the Hurricanes possession of eighth place appearing in the Eastern talks, although bully with the same digit of points has two games appearing in dispense.Michael Grabner and Frans Nielsen every one had a goal and an assist used for the Islanders. Grabners goal, his fourth happening seven games, was his NHL rookie-leading 29th.