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Three Hurricanes score twice as Carolina doubles up Canucks

Nicolas Deslauriers scored twice, including the game-winner, as the visiting Carolina Hurricanes doubled up the Vancouver Canucks 6-3 on Tuesday night.

Published: Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 5:08 AM
Three Hurricanes score twice as Carolina doubles up Canucks
Key Things to Know
  • The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Vancouver Canucks 6-3 behind two-goal performances from Nicolas Deslauriers, Logan Stankoven, and Nikolaj Ehlers.
  • Deslauriers scored the game-winning goal early in the third period, snapping a 39-game goal drought earlier in the contest.
  • Pyotr Kochetkov made 14 saves for Carolina, improving his personal record to 6-0-0 on the season.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Nicolas Deslauriers, Logan Stankoven, and Nikolaj Ehlers each scored twice as the visiting Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Vancouver Canucks 6-3 on Tuesday night. Deslauriers broke a 3-3 tie early in the third period with the game-winner, while Pyotr Kochetkov made 14 saves to remain undefeated at 6-0-0 on the season.

Jackson Blake chipped in with three assists for the Hurricanes, who swept the two-game season series against Vancouver and improved to 6-1-0 on the road. Linus Karlsson, Jonathan Lekkerimaki, and Max Sasson scored for the Canucks, extending their winless skid to eight consecutive games as goaltender Leevi Merilainen stopped 36 shots in the loss.

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