RALEIGH, N.C. -- The Carolina Hurricanes are in need of something more than just encouraging performances, especially after a series of disturbing results.For the most part, the same applies to the Tampa Bay Lightning.The Hurricanes failed to win on a three-game road trip, so they return to PNC Arena for Sundays game against the Lightning in a bit of a surly mood.At this point, were sort of beyond the moral victories, Hurricanes forward Lee Stempniak said. I think we need to start producing wins.Tampa Bay snapped a four-game losing streak, but it took a shootout to do it Saturday night against the Washington Capitals.Both teams had games Saturday, so whichever side makes the quickest recovery is bound to be in the best position for this encounter.The Hurricanes played an afternoon game in New York and ended up with a 4-2 loss to the Rangers, while Tampa Bay was at home in a game that was extended to the shootout Saturday night.Carolina has a five-game home-ice winning streak, so there could be something to build on from that perspective.Tampa Bay doesnt want to waste a chance either.Theyre important points now, especially when youre going against teams in the East, Lightning goalie Ben Bishop said. ... Youve got to find a way to get points.The Hurricanes didnt produce strong finishes on their road trip and thats something that needs to be addressed along with the continued concerned about inconsistent offense. Carolina is the second-lowest scoring team in the Eastern Conference.You got to get hungry to score, Hurricanes coach Bill Peters said. You cant just be content to play well. You need offensive contributions from your top six (forwards). Thats the reality, especially when you have a few injuries and you need players to step up.The Hurricanes figure to turn to goalie Cam Ward, who sat out Saturdays game. Last weekend, Carolina also split goalie duties, but Michael Leighton drew the home assignment then.So this would make this Wards first home outing since Nov. 20.The last time the Hurricanes played at home a week ago, they lost center Jordan Staal to a concussion. He hasnt played since then and its unlikely that hell be activated for Sundays game.The matchup against Tampa Bay is Carolinas only home game during a six-game stretch. The Hurricanes are headed to the West Coast next.Tampa Bay played Saturday night without right winger Ryan Callahan and defenseman Aaron Garrison, but Lightning coach Jon Cooper said theres no time to fret about the absence of injured players.Every position is getting tested, Cooper said. You have to have depth in the organization and that has helped us in the past.After the hectic weekend, the Lightning will have three days off. So the team will want to go into the break on the schedule with a positive vibe and part of that might come with how Tampa Bay begins the game in Raleigh.Its about being ready for the start, Bishop said. We can talk about it all we want, but its about going out and doing it.Hakeem Olajuwon Rockets Jersey . Brandon Morrow allowed five runs on six hits over three innings. He struck out two, walked one and hit a batter. Edwin Encarnacion had a two-out, bases loaded two-RBI double in the third inning. Clyde Drexler Rockets Jersey . 1 position. The Mustangs (6-0), who beat Queens 50-31 last weekend, earned 17 first-place votes and 287 points in voting by the Football Reporters of Canada. Western was last ranked first in the country in October 2011. http://www.therocketsofficial.com/Authentic-Austin-Rivers-Rockets-Jersey/ . The quest begins with what is supposed to be an easy one, although Germany has traditionally been a stubborn opponent to Canadian teams at international tournaments. Custom Houston Rockets Jerseys . Now, with Game 6 set for Fenway Park and an 8:07 p.m. ET first pitch, the Detroit Tigers face the unenviable task of having to beat the Boston Red Sox twice, on the road, to advance to the World Series. James Harden Jersey .Y. - Nelson Mandela will be honoured by the New York Yankees with a plaque in Monument Park.LINCOLN, Neb. -- Oregon running back Royce Freeman took himself out of the 22nd-ranked Ducks game against Nebraska with an apparent leg injury.Freeman came out during the Ducks second possession of the game. Athletic trainers were working on his right leg. He was on the sideline with a towel on his head in the second quarter.Freeman had 31 yards oon five carries before getting hurt.dddddddddddd It wasnt known whether he would be able to return.He ran for 207 yards and two touchdowns against Virginia last week.---AP College Football: http://collegefootball.ap.org ' ' '