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Ice Breaker: Vilmanis goes for four, Kempe and Panarin carve up San Jose
Florida survives a messy third against Chicago, the Kings put seven on the Sharks, and Seattle wins in overtime in 55 seconds.
Ferda Desk · 4 min read
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Ice Breaker: Winnipeg erases 4-0 in two minutes, Robertson hat trick
The Jets score four times in 2:06 and win in overtime in Montreal, Dallas holds off Washington, and Anaheim and Vancouver fight five times.
Ferda Desk · 5 min read
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Ice Breaker: Detroit spoils the new sweaters, Marner makes it 10 straight
The Red Wings score twice in 45 seconds to beat Florida 5-3, Colorado erases a 2-0 hole in Chicago, and Pastrnak ends it in Boston.
Ferda Desk · 4 min read
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Gord's Notebook: Kucherov's price, Edvinsson's deadline, and Guerin won't beg
Kucherov asked for $20 million and got slow-walked, Detroit has a Dec. 1 clock on Edvinsson, and Winnipeg's captain said the word changes.
Gord Tremblay · 6 min read
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Kochetkov's 10-0 start makes Carolina's $3.95 million bet look cheap
Carolina's goalie is the third in NHL history to open 10-0, and his two-year extension starts at about 3.5 percent of next year's projected ceiling.
Marcus Lind · 3 min read
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Ice Breaker: McDavid makes it 15 for 15, and Gauthier answers a 3-0 hole
Anaheim scores six straight on Ottawa, Kochetkov goes to 10-0-0 in a 7-0 rout of Winnipeg, and the Panthers host Detroit tonight.
Ferda Desk · 4 min read
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Ice Breaker: Kucherov asks out, then Stamkos gets the last word
Stamkos ties it late and wins the shootout against his old team, Makar sets up four, and McDavid makes it 14 for 14.
Ferda Desk · 5 min read
NHL·
Ice Breaker: Detroit wins night one of the Larkin standoff
Arvidsson scores three the night the Wings suspend Larkin, Tage Thompson gets five points and Buffalo barely survives Anaheim.
Ferda Desk · 5 min read
NHL·
Boston changed governors after 51 years. Kochetkov barely noticed
Charlie Jacobs takes the Bruins' board seat from his father, and Boston gives Carolina's unbeaten goalie a quiet night in a 2-1 loss.
Sully · 2 min read
NHL·
Ice Breaker: Hellebuyck wins in Dallas, Florida puts five on Winnipeg
Fowler stops all 46 in St. Louis, the Canucks erase a 5-2 hole in Anaheim, and Matthew Tkachuk piles up four assists.
Ferda Desk · 5 min read
NHL·
Ice Breaker: McDavid makes it 12 for 12, Detroit wins anyway
Lucas Raymond wins a shootout in Edmonton, Doughty runs the Garden for the Kings, and Calgary beats Bobrovsky for a fourth straight win.
Ferda Desk · 4 min read
NHL·
Nikishin's $3 million year is Carolina's win, with a catch
The Hurricanes kept the price and the rights; Nikishin bought a shot at an offer sheet next summer and a third-pair job now.
Marcus Lind · 4 min read
NHL·
Gord's Notebook: Hughes stays, Nikishin signs, and Edmonton's net is next
Minnesota's extension is a press release away, Carolina won the staredown at $3 million, and the Flames keep winning their way out of a sell-off.
Gord Tremblay · 6 min read
NHL·
Ice Breaker: Leafs drop seven on Edmonton, Batherson buries New York
Twelve games, three overtime winners, a Kochetkov shutout and a Utah comeback that left Tampa staring at a blown two-goal lead.
Ferda Desk · 5 min read
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Hot Sauce: The Devils got Hellebuyck, and Ottawa threw its jerseys
Five takes from a week in which New Jersey won a two-month auction, the Panthers got outscored 9-1, and McDavid kept counting.
Sully · 4 min read
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Ice Breaker: MacKinnon piles on Tampa, Evans sinks Chicago
Nathan MacKinnon has four points as Colorado beats Tampa Bay 6-3, and Jake Evans scores twice in Montreal's 4-1 win in Chicago.
Ferda Desk · 3 min read
NHL·
Ice Breaker: McDavid makes it 10 for 10, Florida gets blanked
Connor McDavid runs his point streak to 10 games in a shootout win over Carolina, Pittsburgh shuts out the Panthers, and Toronto steals one late.
Ferda Desk · 4 min read
NHL·
Carolina keeps calling on Hellebuyck as Winnipeg's clock hits Friday
Connor Hellebuyck's suspension is expected to end Friday, and the Hurricanes are the one bidder with steady offers on the table.
Gord Tremblay · 4 min read
NHL·
Ice Breaker: Ottawa wins the Brady grudge match, Knuble doubles up
Florida takes 44 penalty minutes and loses 5-1 in Ottawa, Cole Knuble scores twice in Buffalo, and the Panthers turn around in Pittsburgh.
Ferda Desk · 4 min read
NHL·
McDavid needed nine games to do what Gretzky needed ten for
Three assists against the Wild made Connor McDavid the fastest to 20 in NHL history, and the rest of the league is playing for second.
Sully · 3 min read
NHL·
Ice Breaker: Rantanen beats the Bruins alone, Celebrini wins in Montreal
A hat trick with an overtime winner in Dallas, another OT power-play winner for Celebrini, and Tampa takes Vegas apart on 21 shots.
Ferda Desk · 5 min read
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Ice Breaker: Matthews drives the Leafs, Zegras feeds Michkov twice
Toronto's power play scored twice to beat Askarov, Zegras assisted on every Flyers goal, and Utah held off a late Pittsburgh push.
Ferda Desk · 4 min read
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Gord's Notebook: Hellebuyck's Friday, Larkin's clock, and Pittsburgh starts selling
Friedman's four Hellebuyck teams, a studio clock on Larkin, the Leafs shopping with premium assets, and why Norris's minutes are the real Buffalo rumor.
Gord Tremblay · 6 min read
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Ice Breaker: Calgary ends Carolina's streak, Kaprizov hits 10
Devin Cooley made 34 saves to snap the Hurricanes' seven-game run, and Kaprizov's power-play winner gave him 10 goals in nine games.
Ferda Desk · 3 min read
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Brind'Amour takes Paul Maurice's last Carolina record
Saturday's 3-2 win in Winnipeg was Rod Brind'Amour's 385th, one past Maurice's Whalers-and-Hurricanes total, and the champs have won seven straight.
Ferda Desk · 2 min read
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Ice Breaker: Two hat tricks in Sunrise, and McDavid keeps counting
Verhaeghe and Bennett each scored three in an 8-3 rout of Seattle, McDavid had five points, and Carolina won its seventh straight.
Ferda Desk · 5 min read
NCAA·
Miami Division I hockey starts with a rink, not a dream
The Hurricanes' club team is already playing. A D-I jump would need what Arizona State built first: a $134 million barn.
Pabs · 2 min read
NHL·
Ice Breaker: The Tkachuks torch Columbus, MacKinnon drops the gloves
Brady's natural hat trick and Matthew's five assists fed a 7-3 Panthers win, and Colorado and Dallas fought their way into tonight's rematch.
Ferda Desk · 6 min read
NHL·
Carolina loses its Conn Smythe captain to a warmup injury
Jordan Staal tore a calf muscle before Sunday's win in Philadelphia and will miss one to two months of the title defense.
Ferda Desk · 3 min read
NHL·
The Flyers are 0-5-2, and eight goals won't save anybody
Philadelphia's first winless seven-game start ever comes with a minus-20 goal differential, a 2-for-21 power play and a coach out of answers.
Sully · 2 min read
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Gord's Notebook: Rangers won't panic, Hellebuyck wavers, Montreal chants for Larkin
Seventeen items after week two: New York's patience in net, the first crack in Winnipeg, ten teams calling Detroit and a chant at the Bell Centre.
Gord Tremblay · 5 min read
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Ice Breaker: Carolina won't lose, and the Rangers' new net holds
Sebastian Aho stretches his point streak to six, Tye Kartye scores twice for New York and Seattle wins late in Washington.
Ferda Desk · 4 min read
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Ice Breaker: Kaprizov crashes Sunrise, Nylander lights up Denver
Florida's power play goes 0-for-5 in the home opener, Hagel takes a hat trick off the Islanders and Montreal wins a 1-0 shootout.
Ferda Desk · 5 min read
NHL·
Frank Nazar gets two games, and the 1-4 Blackhawks get thinner
A head shot on Bo Horvat costs Nazar $68,041.14 and costs Chicago its 19-minute forward against Carolina and the game after.
Sully · 3 min read
NHL·
Colorado is scoring like it's 1993, and Calgary is paying for it
Twenty-three goals in four games for the Avalanche, six for the Flames, and Sully grades the first ten days of overreactions.
Sully · 4 min read
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Ice Breaker: Leafs blow 3-0 in Vegas, Stankoven completes the set
Vegas erases a three-goal hole and wins the shootout, Stankoven scores at every strength, and Colorado drops seven on Calgary.
Ferda Desk · 4 min read
NHL·
The Flyers are 0-2-2, and Joseph Woll earned both points
Philadelphia has been outshot 158-77 through four games, its power play is 0-for-11 and the goalie is the only one doing his job.
Sully · 3 min read
Florida Panthers·
Six of eight points on the road, and a power play on mute
The Panthers drew a league-high 23 power plays on their opening trip, scored on one, and still came home 2-0-2.
Pabs · 3 min read
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Ice Breaker: Panthers win ugly in L.A., Matthews erases a 3-0 hole
Florida wins in regulation without a power-play goal, Toronto rallies past Nashville, and Lafrenière's hat trick leans on two empty nets.
Ferda Desk · 5 min read
Hurricanes stats
League stats →2026–27 · Regular season · Summary · 25 players
| #Player | Team | Pos | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Sebastian Aho | CAR | C | 18 | 9 | 14 | 23 | +10 | 16 | 1.28 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 53 | 17.0 | 20:05 | 55.8 |
2 Jackson Blake | CAR | RW | 18 | 4 | 14 | 18 | +14 | 10 | 1.00 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 8.5 | 17:56 | 0.0 |
3 Logan Stankoven | CAR | C | 18 | 11 | 6 | 17 | +14 | 2 | 0.94 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 20.0 | 16:56 | 44.8 |
4 Andrei Svechnikov | CAR | RW | 18 | 7 | 9 | 16 | +8 | 12 | 0.89 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 51 | 13.7 | 17:35 | 20.0 |
5 Nikolaj Ehlers | CAR | LW | 18 | 4 | 10 | 14 | +6 | 0 | 0.78 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 9.5 | 16:13 | 66.7 |
6 Shayne Gostisbehere | CAR | D | 18 | 2 | 10 | 12 | +11 | 6 | 0.67 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 6.3 | 17:40 | -- |
7 William Carrier | CAR | LW | 18 | 1 | 9 | 10 | +2 | 10 | 0.56 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 3.4 | 13:02 | 33.3 |
8 Mark Jankowski | CAR | LW | 14 | 8 | 1 | 9 | -2 | 2 | 0.64 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 32.0 | 14:38 | 46.8 |
9 Sean Walker | CAR | D | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | +5 | 18 | 0.50 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 8.1 | 21:04 | -- |
10 Jesperi Kotkaniemi | CAR | C | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | +5 | 6 | 0.50 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 29.4 | 11:39 | 45.8 |
11 Jordan Martinook | CAR | LW | 18 | 2 | 6 | 8 | +2 | 6 | 0.44 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 7.4 | 14:45 | 47.8 |
12 Eric Robinson | CAR | LW | 18 | 2 | 5 | 7 | +6 | 0 | 0.39 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 8.0 | 12:09 | 20.0 |
13 Seth Jarvis | CAR | RW | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | +2 | 0 | 1.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7.7 | 16:37 | -- |
14 Jalen Chatfield | CAR | D | 18 | 2 | 4 | 6 | +7 | 6 | 0.33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 8.3 | 20:35 | -- |
15 K'Andre Miller | CAR | D | 18 | 1 | 4 | 5 | +4 | 8 | 0.28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 3.6 | 22:09 | -- |
16 Taylor Hall | CAR | LW | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0.56 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 15.8 | 12:44 | 50.0 |
17 Jaccob Slavin | CAR | D | 18 | 0 | 4 | 4 | +7 | 0 | 0.22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0.0 | 21:34 | -- |
18 Juuso Valimaki | CAR | D | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | +7 | 12 | 0.38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 25.0 | 14:22 | -- |
19 Nicolas Deslauriers | CAR | LW | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 16 | 0.25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 22.2 | 8:53 | 0.0 |
20 Bradly Nadeau | CAR | LW | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0.67 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 14:07 | -- |
21 Mike Reilly | CAR | D | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +4 | 2 | 0.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0 | 12:26 | -- |
22 Charles Alexis Legault | CAR | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 11:54 | -- |
23 Felix Unger Sörum | CAR | RW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 12:01 | 100.0 |
24 Jordan Staal | CAR | C | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | 15:34 | 55.6 |
25 Skyler Brind'Amour | CAR | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 9:54 | 50.0 |
Source: NHL.com stats · Photo: NHL
