NHL · Wednesday 21 October · Rogers Arena
Vancouver Canucks – Carolina Hurricanes 3:6: NHL, 21/10/2026
Key facts
Form, table position, scoring and head-to-head in one place
Form: up to the last 5 matches in all competitions, most recent on the left (W = win, D = draw, L = loss). Averages come from the league table; where there is none, from these recent matches.
Form · last 5
League position
Goals per game · season
Head to head · 1
wins – draws – wins
Match report
The match in a few sentences: score, scorers, table impact
The text is generated automatically from the match data and updates with it.
NHL: Vancouver Canucks – Carolina Hurricanes 3:6 (21 October). Carolina Hurricanes won. Venue: Rogers Arena.
By period: 2:2, 1:1, 0:3.
Goals: L. Stankoven (Carolina Hurricanes) ×2; L. Karlsson (Vancouver Canucks); N. Ehlers (Carolina Hurricanes) ×2; J. Lekkerimaki (Vancouver Canucks); N. Deslauriers (Carolina Hurricanes) ×2; A. Bains (Vancouver Canucks).
Table now: Vancouver Canucks — 16th, 7 points from 19 matches; Carolina Hurricanes — 1st, 30 points from 19 matches.
Head to head (1): Vancouver Canucks — 0 wins, Carolina Hurricanes — 1.
Score by period
Goals in each period
OT = overtime, SO = shoot-out.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Σ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver Canucks | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Carolina Hurricanes | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Events
Goals with assists and penalties by period
1st period
- 04'
🏒 L. Stankoven0:1
assist: J. Blake, J. Valimaki
- 10'
🏒 L. Karlsson1:1
assist: E. Pettersson, J. DeBrusk
- 12'
🏒 N. Ehlers1:2
assist: J. Blake, L. Stankoven
- 19'pen.
Hooking
- 19'
🏒 J. Lekkerimaki2:2
assist: J. DeBrusk, B. Boeser · Power-play
2nd period
- 02'
🏒 N. Deslauriers2:3
assist: J. Kotkaniemi
- 07'pen.
Hooking
- 10'pen.
Hooking
- 13'
- 16'pen.
Delay of game
- 18'pen.
Interference
3rd period
- 04'
🏒 N. Deslauriers3:4
- 10'
🏒 N. Ehlers3:5
- 11'pen.
- 17'
🏒 L. Stankoven3:6
Game leaders
Top performers in this game
Points (goals + assists)
- 13
- 23
- 33
- 42
- 52
- 61
Skaters
Each skater's contribution in this game
G = goals, A = assists, P = points (G + A), Pen. = penalties. Counted from match events; +/−, shots and time on ice are not available from the data source.
Vancouver Canucks
| Player | G | A | P | Pen. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. DeBrusk | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| A. Bains | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Lekkerimaki | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| L. Karlsson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| B. Boeser | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| E. Pettersson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| M. Sasson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Z. Buium | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| D. O'Connor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| F. Chytil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Carolina Hurricanes
| Player | G | A | P | Pen. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Stankoven | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| N. Ehlers | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| J. Blake | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| N. Deslauriers | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| B. Nadeau | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Kotkaniemi | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Valimaki | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| K. Miller | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| S. Gostisbehere | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| S. Walker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Goaltenders
Shots, saves and goals against
SOG = shots on goal, SV = saves, GA = goals against, SV% = SV / SOG, TOI = time on ice.
Vancouver Canucks
| Goaltender | SOG | SV | GA | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Merilainen | 44 | 38 | 6 | 86.4% |
Carolina Hurricanes
| Goaltender | SOG | SV | GA | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Kochetkov(W) | 17 | 14 | 3 | 82.4% |
Team stats
Both teams' numbers side by side
- 17Shots on goal44
- 38Saves14
- 88%Save %82%
- 32Faceoffs won29
- 10Penalty minutes4
- 4Penalties2
- 1Power-play goals0
- 50%Power play %0%
- 100%Penalty kill %50%
- 0Short-handed goals0
Teams in the table
Both teams' positions in the league table
Full table on the competition page. Form: recent matches, most recent on the right.
| # | Team | P | W | OTW | OTL | L | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 7 | LLLLL | |
| 1 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 30 | WWLWW |
Form
Team leaders
Each team's best players this season
Points (goals + assists)
Goal scorers
Assists
Recent matches
Both teams' recent results in all competitions
H — home, A — away
Head to head
Previous meetings between the two teams
Only matches in our data source (usually recent seasons).
Vancouver Canucks 0 : 1 Carolina Hurricanes
- 09.10.Full timeCarolina Hurricanes
7:2
Vancouver Canucks