RALEIGH, N.C. — Mikael Granlund and Zach Parise scored in a two-minute span of the third period as the Minnesota Wild won their fifth game in a row, defeating the Carolina Hurricanes 3-1 Friday night.

Charlie Coyle also scored for Minnesota, which won its sixth consecutive road game. Jason Pominville had two assists.

Devan Dubnyk made 37 saves for the Wild, continuing the team’s strong stretch since the All-Star break.

Minnesota is 16-2-1 since the layoff. Riley Nash broke a scoring slump by producing the tying goal in the second period for the Hurricanes. Carolina goalie Anton Khudobin made 16 saves.

Senators 3, Sabres 2

OTTAWA — Mika Zibanejad and Mark Stone scored third-period goals. Zibanejad scored 1:34 into the third period to tie the game 2-2 after he took a pass from Bobby Ryan and beat Anders Lindback in the Buffalo net.

Stone put the Senators ahead for the first time less than two minutes later, scoring on a rebound after Marc Methot was stopped by Lindback on a wraparound attempt.

Hammond made 24 saves and helped Ottawa pull within three points of Boston for the second wild-card berth in the Eastern Conference.