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Suzuki's two goals lift Canadiens past Hurricanes

Nick Suzuki scored two goals and an assist to lead the Montreal Canadiens to a 3-1 win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday.

Suzuki fueled a three-goal second period for the Canadiens, who have now won five straight games.

Cole Caufield also chipped in with a goal and assist, while Jakub Dobes made 34 saves in the win. The Canadiens took down the Eastern Conference-leading Hurricanes, who got a goal from Andrei Svechnikov.