Deals assist Sunday

The Carolina Hurricanes had a resounding comeback win over the Toronto Maple Leafs Thursday night, winning 6-3 at Lenovo Center. Jordan Staal led the way with a hat trick and rookie Juha Jaaska picked up his first NHL point with a primary assist on the game-winner.

Vegas didn't complete the comeback, and Alex Pietrangelo noted that the team needed to find a way to conserve energy while still showing up ready to play for games.

Well it looks like Carolina Hurricanes coach Rod Brind'Amour is giving rookie Jackson Blake a shot to make his mark as he's seemingly been moved up to the team's top line before Carolina's Friday night match against the Vegas Golden Knights.

The Carolina Hurricanes on Friday, Jan 17. took on the Vegas Golden Knights for the second and final time for the 2024-25 regular season. Their last matchup on Nov.

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The Hurricanes are looking to finally get over the hump in the Eastern Conference, and could trade one of these players in a larger package.

In 43 games, Staal has a plus-minus rating of +11, and is averaging 15:25 on the ice. He has had at least one point in 16 games, and has 23 points in all. Staal has no points on the power play.

The Carolina Hurricanes will face the Anaheim Ducks (17-20-5) tonight for the first time this season. Carolina is coming off back-to-back wins over the Toronto Maple Leafs and Vancouver Canucks and will look to win three games in a row for the first time since November.

Carolina Hurricanes captain Jordan Staal has been named the NHL's Second Star of the Week (Jan. 6-12) following an offensive outpouring last week. It's the first time Staal has earned any Stars of ...

Staal recorded a goal, an assist and a plus-2 rating in Friday's 2-0 win over the Canucks. Staal has been on a tear of late and has recorded multi-point performance in three games in a row while ...

Ryan McLeod scored three goals for his first career hat trick and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-2.