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Carolina Hurricanes’ Logan Stankoven Made Rare NHL History in Canucks Game

The Carolina Hurricanes picked up a huge 7-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night. The Canes got off to a quick 3-0 lead in the first period, but did not take their foot off the gas on the…

Published: Friday, 9 October 2026 at 7:08 PM
Carolina Hurricanes’ Logan Stankoven Made Rare NHL History in Canucks Game
Key Things to Know
  • Logan Stankoven achieved a rare natural hat trick during Carolina's 7-2 victory over Vancouver.
  • The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Vancouver Canucks 7-2 on Thursday night.
  • Stankoven scored Carolina's fifth, sixth, and seventh goals consecutively for his first professional hat trick.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Logan Stankoven made rare NHL history by recording a natural hat trick in the Carolina Hurricanes' 7-2 win against the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night. Stankoven scored three consecutive goals—numbers five, six, and seven for Carolina—marking the first hat trick of his professional career.

According to Hurricanes reporter Walt Ruff, Stankoven's achievement was just the 15th recorded natural hat trick featuring an even-strength, power-play, and shorthanded goal. The victory improved Carolina's record to 3-1-1 on the season as they prepare to face the Chicago Blackhawks next.

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