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Washington Capitals forward Boyd Gordon falls as he tries for a wrap-around against Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Mike Smith and Lightning forward Jussi Jokinen of Finland in the first period at the Verizon Center in Washington on January 1, 2009. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)
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RALEIGH, N.C., Nov. 22 (UPI) -- Jussi Jokinen scored the game-wining goal in Carolina's 3-1 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning Saturday.
RALEIGH, N.C., Nov. 15 (UPI) -- Carolina gave up two three-goal leads but finally ended its 14-game losing streak Sunday, beating the Minnesota Wild 5-4 with a shootout goal by Jussi Jokinen.
UNIONDALE, N.Y., Oct. 21 (UPI) -- Jeff Tambellini, Frans Nielsen and John Tavares scored shootout goals Wednesday and the New York Islanders beat Carolina 4-3 for their first win of the season.
RALEIGH, N.C., Oct. 9 (UPI) -- Tom Kostopoulos opened a scoring outburst with a shorthanded goal Friday and Carolina rolled to a 7-2 victory over Florida.
RALEIGH, N.C., Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Sergei Samsonov scored the game- winner in the shootout Tuesday to give the Carolina Hurricanes a 2-1 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning.
RALEIGH, N.C., May 8 (UPI) -- Jussi Jokinen scored the first of Carolina's three third-period goals Friday, pushing the Hurricanes into a commanding series lead with a 4-1 win over Boston.
RALEIGH, N.C., May 6 (UPI) -- Jussi Jokinen scored just 2:48 into overtime Wednesday, lifting Carolina to a 3-2 win over Boston in their Eastern Conference semifinal series.
NEWARK, N.J., April 28 (UPI) -- Jussi Jokinen and Eric Staal scored 48 seconds apart in the final 80 seconds Tuesday to lift Carolina to a 4-3 playoff series-deciding victory over New Jersey.
RALEIGH, N.C., April 26 (UPI) -- Carolina's Cam Ward made 28 saves and the Hurricanes beat the New Jersey Devils 4-0 Sunday, forcing a seventh game in their Eastern Conference playoff series.
RALEIGH, N.C., April 21 (UPI) -- Jussi Jokinen scored in the closing seconds Tuesday to give Carolina a 4-3 win over New Jersey and a 2-2 tie in the Eastern quarterfinals.