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Stankoven lights the lamp thrice to pace another big night for the Canes’ offense

The center picks up his first NHL hat trick the natural way as the Hurricanes scored seven times to earn their first home win of the season against the Canucks.

By Ben Huffman · Cardiac Cane

Published: Friday, 9 October 2026 at 2:46 AM

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Logan Stankoven scored his first NHL hat trick in the Carolina Hurricanes' 7-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks.
The Hurricanes defeated the Canucks 7-2 to claim their first home victory of the season.
Stankoven's third goal of the game marked the 100th point of his NHL career.

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Logan Stankoven recorded his first career NHL hat trick as the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Vancouver Canucks 7-2 at the Lenovo Center. Stankoven scored at even strength, short-handed, and on the power play to also secure his 100th career NHL point in Carolina's first home victory of the season.

Andrei Svechnikov scored twice in the opening period, while K'Andre Miller and Mark Jankowski also added goals for the Hurricanes. Sean Walker contributed four assists, and goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov earned the win in net, while Jake DeBrusk scored both goals for the Canucks.

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