McElhinney stops 24 shots, Hurricanes beat Stars 3-0
Curtis McElhinney made 14 of his 24 saves in the third period for his 10th career shutout, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Dallas Stars 3-0 on Saturday.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Carolina Hurricanes
3
Dallas Stars
0
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/3/26 | @ Nashville Predators | L 1-4 | NHL |
| 11/1/26 | vs Winnipeg Jets | W 7-0 | NHL |
| 10/29/26 | vs Columbus Blue Jackets | W 3-2 | NHL |
| 10/27/26 | vs Boston Bruins | W 2-1 | NHL |
| 10/24/26 | @ St. Louis Blues | W 4-0 | NHL |
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Play by Play
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Missed 19:58 3-0
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Goal 17:29 3-0
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Missed 15:12 2-0
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Missed 12:33 2-0
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Missed 11:23 2-0
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Missed 11:19 2-0
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Missed 9:08 2-0
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Missed 7:47 2-0
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Missed 7:33 2-0
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Missed 6:32 2-0
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Missed 5:37 2-0
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Missed 19:58 2-0
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Penalty 19:11
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Missed 17:34 2-0
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Penalty 14:40
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Missed 14:26 2-0
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Missed 14:21 2-0
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Missed 12:11 2-0
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Missed 8:54 2-0
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Missed 8:15 2-0
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Missed 6:04 2-0
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Missed 6:00 2-0
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Goal 1:01 2-0
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Penalty 0:36
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Missed 0:30 1-0
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Missed 19:49 1-0
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Penalty 19:03
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Penalty 16:35
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Missed 15:04 1-0
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Missed 14:42 1-0
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Missed 14:36 1-0
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Missed 14:26 1-0
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Missed 12:51 1-0
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Missed 10:08 1-0
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Missed 10:05 1-0
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Missed 9:06 1-0
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Penalty 8:24
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Missed 7:54 1-0
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Missed 6:30 1-0
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Goal 3:15 1-0
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Missed 1:33 0-0
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Missed 0:31 0-0
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End of Game 20:00 3-0
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Period End 20:00 3-0
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Missed 19:58 3-0
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Blocked 19:50 3-0
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Giveaway 19:21 3-0
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Face Off 19:06 3-0
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Stoppage 19:06 3-0
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Blocked 19:04 3-0
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Hit 18:35 3-0
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Hit 18:23 3-0
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Face Off 17:29 3-0
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Goal 17:29 3-0
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Face Off 17:21 2-0
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Stoppage 17:21 2-0
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Shot 17:19 2-0
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Shot 16:26 2-0
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Hit 16:03 2-0
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Hit 15:54 2-0
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Giveaway 15:37 2-0
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Missed 15:12 2-0
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Giveaway 14:55 2-0
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Blocked 14:51 2-0
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Face Off 14:44 2-0
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Stoppage 14:44 2-0
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Face Off 14:08 2-0
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Stoppage 14:08 2-0
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Shot 14:07 2-0
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Shot 14:05 2-0
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Takeaway 14:01 2-0
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Giveaway 13:52 2-0
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Face Off 13:27 2-0
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Stoppage 13:27 2-0
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Shot 13:26 2-0
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Face Off 13:19 2-0
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Stoppage 13:19 2-0
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Shot 13:17 2-0
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Shot 13:16 2-0
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Shot 13:12 2-0
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Shot 12:57 2-0
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Blocked 12:55 2-0
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Team Stats
CAR
DAL
13
Blocked Shots
15
20
Hits
17
5
Takeaways
7
31
Shots
24
1
Power Play Goals
0
3
Power Play Opportunities
3
33.3
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
24
Faceoffs Won
36
40.0
Faceoff Win Percent
60.0
18
Giveaways
20
3
Total Penalties
3
6
Penalty Minutes
6
Head to Head
CAR wins series 2-0
Injuries
Dallas Stars
- Sam Steel Day-To-Day
- Miro Heiskanen Day-To-Day
- Kyle Capobianco Injured Reserve
- Oskar Back Injured Reserve
- Matt Duchene Injured Reserve
Carolina Hurricanes
- Alexander Nikishin Day-To-Day
- Jordan Staal Injured Reserve
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