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Jordan Staal Scores OT Winner, Secures Game 3 Win for Hurricanes vs. Lightning

The Bolts still lead the series 2-1, but a victory in Game 4 would steal home-ice advantage back for Carolina as the defending champion Lightning look to march back to the Stanley Cup Final.

Jordan Staal scored the game-winner 5:57 into overtime off a deflection from Sebastian Aho as the Canes avoided a dreaded 3-0 series deficit.

Notable Performers

Sebastian Aho, RW, Carolina Hurricanes: 1 Goal, 2 Assists, 21:27 TOI

Teuvo Teravainen, LW, Carolina Hurricanes: 2 Assists, 1 Takeaway, 20:49 TOI

Brayden Point, C, Tampa Bay Lightning: 1 Goal, 1 Assist, 20:46 TOI

Alex Killorn, LW, Tampa Bay Lightning: 1 Goal, 4 SOG, 19:19 TOI

What's Next

The two clubs will remain in Florida a bit longer with Game 4 slated for Saturday, June 5 at 4 p.