RALEIGH, N.C., Jan. 18 (UPI) -- Steve Downie scored with 10:49 to play Monday and the Tampa Bay Lightning held on to clip the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2.
The teams took turns scoring and it was 2-2 when Downie took a pass from Martin St. Louis and knocked in the goal that turned out to be the game-winner.
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Ryan Malone and Vincent Lecavalier got the other goals for the Lightning.
Matt Cullen and Chad LaRose scored for the Hurricanes, who have lost three in a row.
Tampa Bay goalie Antero Niittymaki made 20 saves and Carolina's Cam Ward had 29.
