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RALEIGH, N.C. -- Frederik Andersen became the second-fastest goaltender to reach 300 wins as the Carolina Hurricanes scored five straight goals in the second period to rally past the Columbus Blue Jackets for a 7-4 win at Lenovo Center on Thursday.

Seth Jarvis had two goals and two assists and Sebastian Aho added a goal and two assists as the Carolina Hurricanes scored five goals in the second period and beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 7-4.

Frederik Andersen earned a win in his first home start since opening night, and Seth Jarvis had four points for Carolina in the Hurricanes’ home win over Columbus.

Jason Newland is the Site Editor and Reporter for the Columbus Blue Jackets team site with The Hockey News. A resident of Columbus, Jason has spent 10 years writing about the Blue Jackets and in his spare time hangs with his son Trevor, plays softball, and watches all sports. You can follow him at @F1reTheCannon.

BOTTOM LINE: The Carolina Hurricanes are looking to keep a three-game win streak going when they host the Columbus Blue Jackets. Carolina is 29-16-3 overall with a 12-4-2 record in Metropolitan Division play. The Hurricanes have gone 27-4-2 when scoring at least three goals.

Here’s a peek at the injury report for the Carolina Hurricanes (29-16-3), which currently has three players listed, as the Hurricanes ready for their matchup against the Columbus Blue Jackets (22-18-7) at PNC Arena on Thursday,

The Carolina Hurricanes will look to win a fourth game in a row tonight as they take on the Columbus Blue Jackets (23-18-7). The Canes are coming off of a 2-1 win over the Dallas Stars Tuesday night in what was their third straight win for the first time since November.

Martin Necas and Zachary Werenski are two of the top players to watch when the Carolina Hurricanes face the Columbus Blue Jackets at PNC Arena on Thursday, January 23 at 7:00 PM ET. Buy tickets for this matchup at StubHub!

January 23 - There were times that the Carolina Hurricanes seemed a little ... the recent momentum going when they face the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday night in Raleigh, N.C. The Hurricanes ...

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