Power play strikes thrice, sets the tone for another Hurricanes win over Pittsburgh

Grabbing the lead 47 seconds in, the Canes never let it go to earn a third win over their Metro foe in under two weeks with a strong effort in the Steel City.

Mar 22, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Carolina Hurricanes left wing Nikolaj Ehlers (27) congratulates Carolina Hurricanes center Seth Jarvis (right) on his goal during the second period against the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images | Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

For the final time during the regular season, the Carolina Hurricanes and the Pittsburgh Penguins met, trying to put the division race in their favor once more before going their separate ways.