WINNIPEG -- Jordan Staal scored twice for the Carolina Hurricanes, who hung on for a 4-3 win against the Winnipeg Jets at Canada Life Centre on Friday.

Seth Jarvis and Andrei Svechnikov also scored, and Brandon Bussi made 24 saves for the Hurricanes (14-5-2), who are 3-0-2 in their past five games and 7-1-2 in their past 10. Sebastian Aho and K’Andre Miller each had two assists.

Gabriel Vilardi scored two goals for the Jets (12-8-0), who had won two straight. Eric Comrie made 24 saves after it was announced earlier in the day that Connor Hellebuyck will have surgery on his knee and be out 4-6 weeks.

Staal scored 16 seconds into the first period to give the Hurricanes a 1-0 lead. He received a cross-ice pass from Jordan Martinook and skated into the right circle, where he made and ins

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