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The top line keeps the good times rolling as the Canes complete their weekend sweep

Aho, Svechnikov, and Carrier finish with a pair of points each as the Hurricanes remain perfect on the road and extend their win streak to five in Philadelphia.

Published: Monday, 12 October 2026 at 2:41 AM
The top line keeps the good times rolling as the Canes complete their weekend sweep
Key Things to Know
  • The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1 to complete a weekend sweep and extend their win streak to five.
  • Sebastian Aho, Andrei Svechnikov, and William Carrier each recorded two points in the victory.
  • Goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov made 18 saves on 19 shots to secure the road win.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Carolina Hurricanes completed a weekend sweep and extended their winning streak to five games with a 4-1 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers. Carolina's top line led the offensive surge in the second period, with Andrei Svechnikov opening the scoring and Sebastian Aho recording a goal and an assist. William Carrier also tallied two points as Carolina dominated even-strength play.

Shayne Gostisbehere and Mark Jankowski added goals for Carolina, while Christian Dvorak scored the lone Philadelphia goal against goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov, who stopped 18 of 19 shots. Carolina earned the win despite captain Jordan Staal missing the contest due to a lower-body injury.

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