Vancouver Canucks 2, Carolina Hurricanes 7: final score and stats
Carolina Hurricanes beat Vancouver Canucks, Vancouver Canucks 2 to Carolina Hurricanes 7, on Thursday, October 8, 2026 at Lenovo Center, Raleigh, NC. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Carolina Hurricanes vs Vancouver Canucks.
NHLThursday, October 8, 2026
DateOct 8, 2026
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenueLenovo Center, Raleigh, NC
TVESPN+
Attendance18,800
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver Canucks | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Carolina Hurricanes | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
Top performers
Team comparison
Vancouver CanucksCarolina Hurricanes
Goals per game
Goals allowed per game
2-3-0Record3-1-1
8th in Pacific DivisionStanding1st in Metropolitan Division
2-9Road record / home record6-2
LLLLLLast 5WWLWW
L6StreakW2
Team stats
Vancouver CanucksCarolina Hurricanes
Blocked Shots
Hits
Takeaways
Shots
Power Play Goals
Power Play Opportunities
Power Play Percentage
Short Handed Goals
Shootout Goals
Faceoffs Won
Faceoff Win Percent
Giveaways
Total Penalties
Penalty Minutes
Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Vancouver Canucks
Filip Chytil C · Shoulder - Not Specified
Injured ReserveMackenzie MacEachern LW · Undisclosed
Injured ReserveThatcher Demko G · Hip - Surgery
Injured ReserveTom Willander D · Lower Body
Day-To-DayBox score
Vancouver Canucks Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arshdeep Bains | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 9:38 | 0:13 | 1:20 | 8:05 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brock Boeser | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 18:15 | 4:58 | 0:00 | 13:17 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Cotter | 0 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 14:36 | 0:00 | 1:26 | 13:10 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake DeBrusk | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18:44 | 4:57 | 0:00 | 13:47 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Linus Karlsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:43 | 2:49 | 0:00 | 12:54 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 66.7 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Jonathan Lekkerimaki | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:20 | 2:47 | 0:00 | 14:33 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drew O'Connor | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 12:48 | 0:05 | 0:56 | 11:47 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Liam Ohgren | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 13:09 | 2:56 | 0:36 | 9:37 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elias Pettersson | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20:20 | 5:00 | 0:56 | 14:24 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 35.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aatu Raty | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 8:36 | 0:13 | 0:33 | 7:50 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 57.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marco Rossi | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 18:55 | 4:57 | 0:00 | 13:58 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 83.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Sasson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:46 | 0:00 | 0:31 | 13:15 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 87.5 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Vancouver Canucks Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeev Buium | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23:49 | 3:03 | 0:00 | 20:46 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Filip Hronek | 2 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 23:52 | 4:59 | 1:23 | 17:30 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor Mancini | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15:24 | 0:00 | 1:47 | 13:37 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie Oleksiak | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 14:48 | 0:00 | 1:24 | 13:24 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Elias N. Pettersson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16:57 | 0:00 | 1:48 | 15:09 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Willander | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 20:28 | 3:03 | 0:00 | 17:25 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vancouver Canucks Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leevi Merilainen | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .933 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 20:00 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Lankinen | 6 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .667 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 39:42 | 0 | 0 |
Carolina Hurricanes Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sebastian Aho | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:41 | 2:40 | 1:42 | 13:19 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 28.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson Blake | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:31 | 2:32 | 0:00 | 12:59 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| William Carrier | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12:48 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 12:48 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nikolaj Ehlers | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 11:08 | 1:47 | 0:00 | 9:21 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Hall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:43 | 0:30 | 0:00 | 13:13 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Jankowski | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15:07 | 0:37 | 2:56 | 11:34 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 36.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesperi Kotkaniemi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:24 | 0:00 | 0:12 | 13:12 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Jordan Martinook | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 15:47 | 0:00 | 3:25 | 12:22 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Robinson | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14:29 | 0:00 | 2:51 | 11:38 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Staal | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 13:35 | 0:46 | 3:02 | 9:47 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 60.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Logan Stankoven | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:08 | 0:30 | 1:47 | 12:51 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 20.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrei Svechnikov | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15:19 | 2:40 | 0:00 | 12:39 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Carolina Hurricanes Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Chatfield | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 19:29 | 0:00 | 3:22 | 16:07 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Shayne Gostisbehere | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19:29 | 2:51 | 0:00 | 16:38 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| K'Andre Miller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:17 | 0:19 | 2:32 | 17:26 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Mike Reilly | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16:41 | 0:00 | 1:45 | 14:56 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaccob Slavin | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 21:01 | 0:00 | 5:04 | 15:57 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Walker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 21:23 | 0:38 | 3:22 | 17:23 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Carolina Hurricanes Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pyotr Kochetkov | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 18 | .900 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 |
Recent form
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CAR leads series 1-0
Oct 20, 2026CAR 6, VAN 3
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Vancouver Canucks vs Carolina Hurricanes?
Carolina Hurricanes won, 7-2, on Thursday, October 8, 2026.
What was the final score of Vancouver Canucks vs Carolina Hurricanes?
Vancouver Canucks 2, Carolina Hurricanes 7.
Who were the top performers?
Vancouver Canucks: Jake DeBrusk (2 goals). Carolina Hurricanes: Logan Stankoven (3 goals).
Where is Vancouver Canucks vs Carolina Hurricanes played?
Lenovo Center, Raleigh, NC.
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