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Streaking Hurricanes maintain dominance over Thrashers

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

ATLANTA (AP) -- After his team missed the playoffs last year, Carolina coach Peter Laviolette wants his team to show better focus. Even an easy win over the Atlanta Thrashers wasn't enough to satisfy Laviolette. "We were on the short end of a few things -- work ethic, determination, grit," Laviolette said. "As a whole, we need to be better than we were tonight." Eric Staal scored his 35th goal and Sergei Samsonov added a goal and an assist in the Hurricanes' 5-3 victory on Wednesday night. S ...

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