The Carolina Hurricanes took advantage during one of the Sabres' worst first periods this season. The Sabres could not recover in a 5-2 loss Thursday in Raleigh, N.C.

It took nine games, but Taylor Hall has finally notched his first goal as a member of the Carolina Hurricanes.

Mikko Rantanen had a goal and an assist and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-2 on Thursday night. Jordan ...

On Whalers night at Lenovo Center, Mikko Rantanen slipped into a different sweater and turned in his first multi-point game ...

Gets early hook in Carolina ...

who gave up two goals in the first eight minutes and was replaced by backup James Reimer, who finished with 26 saves. Rantanen set up Aho at 7:57 to give Carolina a 2-0 lead in the first period.

Sabres coach Lindy Ruff gave starting goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen a quick hook, turning to former Carolina goalie James Reimer after the Aho goal. “It’s easier to play with the lead than chase ...

Carolina jumped out to a quick lead with three goals within a span of 3:32 in the first period. Jordan Staal, Sebastian Aho, Mikko Rantanen, Taylor Hall, and Seth Jarvis each found the back of the net ...

Buffalo is 0-9-2 in its past 11 games in Raleigh. Buffalo's James Reimer, a former Carolina goalie, made 27 saves in relief of Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, who was pulled after allowing two goals on ...

who gave up two goals in the first eight minutes and was replaced by backup James Reimer, who finished with 26 saves. Rantanen set up Aho at 7:57 to give Carolina a 2-0 lead in the first period.