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Carolina Hurricanes at Edmonton Oilers

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Carolina Hurricanes
40-16-6
Final
6 - 3
Edmonton Oilers
30-25-8

East-leading Hurricanes beat the Oilers 6-3 for their 7th victory in 8 games

Tristan Jarry makes big-time save vs. Hurricanes

Nikolaj Ehlers added a goal and an assist, and Shayne Gostisbehere, Jordan Martinook and Jordan Staal also scored, and Frederik Andersen made 13 saves. The Hurricanes are 40-16-6 overall, going 16-2-3 in their last 21.

Zach Hyman scored twice for Edmonton, and Vasily Podkolzin added a goal. The Oilers have lost six of eight to fall to 30-25-8.

Tristan Jarry stopped 26 shots for Edmonton.

Ehlers has five goals in his last three games, hitting the 20-goal mark Friday for the ninth time in his 11 NHL campaigns.

Oilers star Connor McDavid picked up an assist to extend his points streak to six games.

Up next Hurricanes: At Calgary on Saturday night.

Oilers: At Vegas on Sunday night.

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Scoring Summary

Goal 1st Period 10:43 Zach Hyman Goal (26) Backhand, assists: Connor McDavid (71), Mattias Ekholm (27)
Goal 1st Period 11:20 Shayne Gostisbehere Goal (11) Slap Shot, assists: Seth Jarvis (23), Sebastian Aho (39)
Goal 1st Period 12:06 Nikolaj Ehlers Goal (20) Snap Shot, assists: none
Goal 2nd Period 1:37 Jordan Martinook Goal (8) Backhand, assists: Nikolaj Ehlers (30), K'Andre Miller (22)
Goal 2nd Period 3:20 Vasily Podkolzin Goal (14) Snap Shot, assists: none
Goal 3rd Period 7:32 Jackson Blake Goal (18) Slap Shot, assists: K'Andre Miller (23), Taylor Hall (20)
Goal 3rd Period 11:43 Zach Hyman Goal (27) Snap Shot, assists: Leon Draisaitl (58), Evan Bouchard (54)
Goal 3rd Period 18:39 Jordan Staal Goal (16) Backhand, assists: K'Andre Miller (24), Frederik Andersen (1)
Goal 3rd Period 19:31 Jackson Blake Goal (19) Snap Shot, assists: Logan Stankoven (17), Sean Walker (14)

Statistics

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9 Blocked Shots 18
15 Hits 27
8 Takeaways 2
32 Shots 16
0 Power Play Goals 1
3 Power Play Opportunities 2
0.0 Power Play Percentage 50.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
24 Faceoffs Won 31
43.6 Faceoff Win Percent 56.4
19 Giveaways 13
2 Total Penalties 3
4 Penalty Minutes 6
Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Adam Henrique, C Day-To-Day Mar 6
Mattias Janmark, C Injured Reserve Mar 6
Curtis Lazar, C Injured Reserve Mar 4
Carolina Hurricanes Carolina Hurricanes Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Shayne Gostisbehere, D Day-To-Day Mar 6
Nicolas Deslauriers, LW Out Mar 6
Pyotr Kochetkov, G Injured Reserve Mar 6

Game Information

Rogers Place

Location: Edmonton, AB
Attendance: 18,347 | Capacity:

2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Carolina 40 16 86 6
Pittsburgh 31 17 75 13
NY Islanders 35 23 75 5
Columbus 32 21 72 8
Washington 31 26 69 7
Philadelphia 28 22 67 11
New Jersey 32 29 66 2
NY Rangers 24 30 56 8

2025-26 Pacific Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Anaheim 35 24 73 3
Vegas 29 20 72 14
Edmonton 30 25 68 8
Seattle 29 23 67 9
San Jose 30 25 65 5
Los Angeles 25 22 64 14
Calgary 24 30 55 7
Vancouver 19 36 45 7
Full Standings