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NHL News / Field Level Media / October 9
Hurricanes surging as they visit lowly Blackhawks
The Carolina Hurricanes seek to extend their three-game winning streak when they open a brief road trip Saturday against the floundering Chicago Blackhawks.
Alexander Nikishin News / NHL Trade Talk / October 9
Alexander Nikishin May Have to Go Back to the Hurricanes: The Trade Request Mess
Alexander Nikishin wants out of Carolina. The Hurricanes aren’t in a hurry to oblige. And, unfortunately for Nikishin, the Hurricanes have the leverage here, something that got clearer with a couple of recent insider reports.
Pyotr Kochetkov News / The Hockey Writers / October 9
Hurricanes’ Kochetkov Showing Signs of Reaching the Next Level
The 2025-26 season was one of missed opportunities for Carolina Hurricanes netminder Pyotr Kochetkov. After playing nine games last season, finishing 6-2-0 with an .899 save percentage (SV%) and a 2.33 goals-against average, he missed the rest of the season and most of the playoffs with hip surgery.
The 'Most goals in NHL history' quiz
How many of the 22 players in NHL history with at least 600 career goals can you name in five minutes?
Logan Stankoven News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 9
Logan Stankoven’s immediate reaction after 1st career hat trick
The Carolina Hurricanes were able to get a big win against the Vancouver Canucks, defeating them 7-2, and Logan Stankoven came out of the game with a hat trick.
The best and worst NHL free agency deals since 2000
The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.
Alexander Nikishin News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 9
Update on Alexander Nikishin
Oct 9, 2026: According to Elliotte Friedman on his 32 Thoughts podcast, Nikishin is losing leverage on his trade request. Situationally, the NHL season being underway has seen the ball thrown in his court.
NHL News / Field Level Media / October 9
NHL roundup: Logan Stankoven's hat trick lifts Hurricanes past Canucks
Logan Stankoven posted his first career hat trick after Andrei Svechnikov scored two first-period power play goals as the Carolina Hurricanes ripped the Vancouver Canucks 7-2 on Thursday night at Raleigh, N.C.
Sean Walker News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 9
Sean Walker sends scary message after Hurricanes crush Canucks
The Carolina Hurricanes extended their winning streak to three games with a commanding 7-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks at Lenovo Center on Thursday night.
Carolina Hurricanes News / Field Level Media / October 8
Logan Stankoven's hat trick leads Hurricanes over Canucks
Logan Stankoven posted his first career hat trick after Andrei Svechnikov scored two first-period power play goals as the Carolina Hurricanes ripped the Vancouver Canucks 7-2 on Thursday night at Raleigh, N.C.
Seth Jarvis News / ESPN / October 8
Canes' Jarvis sheds no-contact jersey amid shoulder rehab 
Carolina Hurricanes winger Seth Jarvis has shed his no-contact jersey as he continues his recovery from offseason shoulder surgery.
The defining figure for every NHL franchise
People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.
Sebastian Aho News / EasySportz / October 8
Sebastian Aho Fuels Hurricanes Offense Against Canucks
The Carolina Hurricanes are heading back to Lenovo Center for a Thursday night clash against Vancouver. After a shaky start to the 2026-27 season, the team is finally finding its rhythm.
Carolina Hurricanes News / Cardiac Cane / October 8
The Hurricanes seek their first win at home after finding good fortunes on the road
The Carolina Hurricanes are back at home, and they've got a little win streak going. Time on the road was nice for the team, picking up their first win last Saturday in Philadelphia before turning in a nice effort against the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday.
Sebastian Aho News / Cardiac Cane / October 7
Sebastian Aho has put the offense on his shoulders early in the season once again
Sebastian Aho has been the Carolina Hurricanes' best player through their opening four games, and it doesn't seem particularly close. He is performing and contributing at a level that is expected of him, given his status as the team's only true superstar forward.
Carolina Hurricanes News / The Hockey Writers / October 7
Sebastian Aho & Andrei Svechnikov’s Hot Starts Matter for the Hurricanes
Through four games in the 2026-27 season, the Carolina Hurricanes are 2-1-1 after winning their last two games on the road. Despite dropping the first two games at home, the team returned to their style of play recently in Philadelphia and Montreal.
Carolina Hurricanes News / The Hockey Writers / October 7
Hurricanes’ Hall & Aho Make Some Magic in 6-4 Win Over Canadiens
After starting the season 0-1-1 following two games at the Lenovo Center, the Carolina Hurricanes became road warriors, winning the next two against the Philadelphia Flyers and the Montreal Canadiens.
NHL News / Cardiac Cane / October 6
Carolina claims victory once more in Montreal after overcoming a sluggish start
The Carolina Hurricanes took their first trip north of the border this season for an Eastern Conference Finals rematch against the Montreal Canadiens. The group tried to build on their first win of the season on Saturday, a 3-2 overtime victory over the Flyers.
NHL News / Field Level Media / October 6
Hurricanes outlast Canadiens in high-scoring affair
Taylor Hall scored twice, while Sebastian Aho had a goal with two assists, as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the host Montreal Canadiens 6-4 on Tuesday night.
Alexander Nikishin News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 6
Hurricanes’ Alexander Nikishin Reportedly Seeking $9MM Salary
Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Alexander Nikishin continues to sit without a contract for the 2026-27 season after requesting a trade away from the Stanley Cup champions earlier in the summer.
NHL News / Cardiac Cane / October 6
The Hurricanes head north to Montreal for an Eastern Conference Finals rematch
The Carolina Hurricanes are finally in the win column, and it took them long enough. After tough outings against Florida and Washington at home, the Canes conquered their first road game of the season on Saturday.
Juuso Valimaki News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 5
Carolina Hurricanes Recall Juuso Valimaki
The Carolina Hurricanes have recalled different defensive depth after reassigning Charles-Alexis Legault yesterday afternoon. According to a team announcement, the Hurricanes recalled defenseman Juuso Välimäki from the AHL’s Chicago Wolves.
Alexander Nikishin News / The Hockey Writers / October 5
Alexander Nikishin’s Absence Is Contributing to Hurricanes’ Early-Season Struggles
The start of the Stanley Cup defense hasn’t been what the Carolina Hurricanes wanted. Several issues have emerged in the opening games, but perhaps the most underrated part of the Hurricanes’ struggles is Alexander Nikishin’s absence.
Cayden Primeau News / Daily Faceoff / September 30
Hurricanes place Cayden Primeau on waivers
The Carolina Hurricanes have placed goaltender Cayden Primeau on waivers for the purposes of assignment to the AHL’s Chicago Wolves, the club announced Wednesday afternoon.
NHL News / Yardbarker / September 29
Panthers' Jacob Markstrom impresses in season opener, emerging as Sergei Bobrovsky replacement early
Sergei who? The Florida Panthers faced the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, in a clash of the past two Stanley Cup champions.
The '2026-27 NHL captains' quiz
Can you name the players chosen as team captain for each NHL franchise in 2026-27?
Pyotr Kochetkov News / Daily Faceoff / September 27
Hurricanes sign Pyotr Kochetkov to two-year extension
The Carolina Hurricanes announced Friday the team signed goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov to a two-year contract extension that will carry an average annual value of $3.95 million.
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