
Carolina Hurricanes at San Jose Sharks
· National Hockey LeagueHurricanes extend winning streak to 8 games with 3-1 victory over Sharks

The Hurricanes broke a 1-all tie on Aho’s 26th goal less than five minutes into the third period. Walker scored at 14:18 to make it 3-1.
The Sharks took an early lead on William Eklund’s short-handed goal 13 minutes into the first. Carolina tied it midway through the second on Jarvis’ 27th goal.
San Jose goalie Georgi Romanov stopped 26 shots in his first NHL start.
Luca Cagnoni made his debut for San Jose, becoming the first defenseman from the 2023 draft to appear in an NHL game.
Carolina forward Mark Jankowski played in his 400th NHL game.
Sharks: San Jose has lost five of its last six games and 32 of 40, going 8-28-4 since Dec. 5.
CAR wins series 2-0
Scoring Summary
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Goal | 1st Period 13:00 | William Eklund Goal (15) Wrist Shot, assists: Ty Dellandrea (6) |
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Goal | 2nd Period 10:31 | Seth Jarvis Goal (27) Snap Shot, assists: none |
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Goal | 3rd Period 4:58 | Sebastian Aho Goal (26) Slap Shot, assists: Jackson Blake (13), Brent Burns (19) |
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Goal | 3rd Period 14:18 | Sean Walker Goal (4) Slap Shot, assists: Taylor Hall (20), Shayne Gostisbehere (31) |
Statistics
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19 | Blocked Shots | 20 |
7 | Hits | 27 |
2 | Takeaways | 1 |
29 | Shots | 25 |
0 | Power Play Goals | 0 |
3 | Power Play Opportunities | 3 |
0.0 | Power Play Percentage | 0.0 |
0 | Short Handed Goals | 1 |
0 | Shootout Goals | 0 |
31 | Faceoffs Won | 21 |
59.6 | Faceoff Win Percent | 40.4 |
15 | Giveaways | 18 |
3 | Total Penalties | 3 |
6 | Penalty Minutes | 6 |
San Jose Sharks Injuries
NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
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Yaroslav Askarov, G | Out | Apr 2 |
Henry Thrun, D | Day-To-Day | Apr 2 |
Jimmy Schuldt, D | Day-To-Day | Apr 2 |
Vincent Desharnais, D | Day-To-Day | Apr 2 |
Shakir Mukhamadullin, D | Day-To-Day | Apr 2 |
Carolina Hurricanes Injuries
NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
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Jordan Staal, C | Day-To-Day | Apr 3 |
Andrei Svechnikov, RW | Day-To-Day | Apr 2 |
Jesper Fast, RW | Injured Reserve | Oct 9 |
Game Information
SAP Center at San Jose
Location: San Jose, CA
Attendance: 11,373 | Capacity:

Location: San Jose, CA
Attendance: 11,373 | Capacity:
2024-25 Metropolitan Division Standings
TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
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9 | 18 | 105 | 48 |
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4 | 24 | 96 | 46 |
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7 | 29 | 87 | 40 |
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7 | 32 | 79 | 36 |
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9 | 30 | 77 | 34 |
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10 | 32 | 74 | 32 |
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11 | 34 | 71 | 30 |
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9 | 36 | 71 | 31 |