Logan Stankoven scores hat trick as Hurricanes top Canucks 7-2
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 9, 2026, 3:07 AM
Last updated Oct 9, 2026
Logan Stankoven recorded his first career hat trick, leading the Carolina Hurricanes to a decisive 7-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on October 8 in Raleigh, North Carolina. The Hurricanes scored three goals within the first ten minutes, with Stankoven netting goals during the second and third periods. Andrei Svechnikov contributed with two first-period power-play goals, while Pyotr Kochetkov made 18 saves. Jake DeBrusk scored both goals for the traveling Canucks, who faced an uphill battle after falling behind early. This win marks Carolina's first home victory of the season, following two prior losses at home.
- •Hurricanes score three goals in first ten minutes
- •Stankoven completes natural hat trick
- •Andrei Svechnikov scores twice on power plays
- •Canucks struggle in first game of six-game road trip
- •Hurricanes improve home record after previous losses
- 3:07 AMYahoo Sports — Logan Stankoven scores 3 as Hurricanes beat Canucks 7-2 for their first home win
- 2:46 AMYahoo Sports — 'It Was A Fun Night': Logan Stankoven, Andrei Svechnikov, Sean Walker, Rod Brind'Amour On Goal Scoring Bonanza
"(AP) — Logan Stankoven had a natural hat trick for his first career three-goal game, and the Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes won at home in their third try this season, 7-2 over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night.Stankoven scored twice in the second period and again in the third to extend Carolina’s lead from 4-1 to 7-1.
"Logan Stankoven’s dominant hat trick fueled a seven-goal explosion at Lenovo Center, as the Hurricanes dismantled Vancouver to secure a commanding first victory on home ice.
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External links- Yahoo SportsOct 9, 2026, 3:07 AMLogan Stankoven scores 3 as Hurricanes beat Canucks 7-2 for their first home win
(AP) — Logan Stankoven had a natural hat trick for his first career three-goal game, and the Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes won at home in their third try this season, 7-2 over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night.Stankoven scored twice in the second period and again in the third to extend Carolina’s lead from 4-1 to 7-1.
- Yahoo SportsOct 9, 2026, 2:46 AM'It Was A Fun Night': Logan Stankoven, Andrei Svechnikov, Sean Walker, Rod Brind'Amour On Goal Scoring Bonanza
Logan Stankoven’s dominant hat trick fueled a seven-goal explosion at Lenovo Center, as the Hurricanes dismantled Vancouver to secure a commanding first victory on home ice.
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