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The Hurricanes give the kids a show, score a touchdown on Kids Day to ground the Jets

Six players had multiple points to back another shutout effort from the newly-minted third star of October as the Canes swept their season set with Winnipeg.

By Ben Huffman · Cardiac Cane

Published: Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 9:40 PM

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The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Winnipeg Jets 7-0 to sweep their two-game season series.
Pyotr Kochetkov recorded 26 saves to earn a shutout and a franchise-record tenth consecutive victory.
Carolina defenseman Sean Walker led the offensive surge with two goals, including a short-handed opener.

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The Carolina Hurricanes shut out the Winnipeg Jets 7-0 on Sunday in Raleigh, completing a regular-season sweep against their opponents. Sean Walker scored twice, while Sebastian Aho, Juuso Valimaki, Logan Stankoven, Mark Jankowski, and Jesperi Kotkaniemi each added a goal in the blowout victory.

Goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov made 26 saves to secure his tenth consecutive victory, setting a new franchise record for the longest winning streak. The match also marked defenseman Jaccob Slavin's 800th career NHL game as Carolina extended Winnipeg's losing skid to nine games.

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