Carolina Hurricanes @ Toronto Maple Leafs

44-19-6, 19-10-4 Away

Final/OT

	1	2	3	OT	T
Hurricanes CAR	0	3	0	1	4
Maple Leafs TOR	1	1	1	0	3

Toronto Maple LeafsMaple LeafsTOR

29-28-13, 17-12-8 Home

Carolina Hurricanes


forwards
Sebastian AhoS. Aho#20
Jackson BlakeJ. Blake#53
William CarrierW. Carrier#28
Nikolaj EhlersN. Ehlers#27
Taylor HallT. Hall#71
Mark JankowskiM. Jankowski#77
Seth JarvisS. Jarvis#24
Jordan MartinookJ. Martinook#48
Eric RobinsonE. Robinson#50
Jordan StaalJ. Staal#11
Logan StankovenL. Stankoven#22
Andrei SvechnikovA. Svechnikov#37
defensemen
Jalen ChatfieldJ. Chatfield#5
K'Andre MillerK. Miller#19
Alexander NikishinA. Nikishin#21
Mike ReillyM. Reilly#6
Jaccob SlavinJ. Slavin#74
Sean WalkerS. Walker#26

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	18:47	3:57	1:09	13:41	4	2	66.7
0	0	0	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	17	17:07	4:50	0:00	12:17	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	13	9:32	0:00	0:00	9:32	1	0	100.0
0	0	-1	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	22	18:00	3:36	0:06	14:18	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	18	17:39	5:58	0:00	11:41	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	14	10:40	1:26	0:00	9:14	6	5	54.5
0	2	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	22	17:56	3:33	1:08	13:15	1	0	100.0
0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	22	16:31	0:00	1:09	15:22	0	2	0.0
1	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	12	8:25	0:00	0:00	8:25	0	0	0.0
1	0	-1	2	2	2	0	0	4	0	1	25	18:03	2:31	1:10	14:22	11	14	44.0
0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	16:32	4:26	0:01	12:05	2	3	40.0
0	0	-2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	19	14:36	1:30	0:03	13:03	0	1	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	23	22:07	0:00	1:42	20:25	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	27	23:58	4:28	0:55	18:35	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	4	2	0	1	2	0	1	3	22	14:23	3:55	0:34	9:54	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	9:07	0:00	0:00	9:07	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	26	23:58	0:00	1:26	22:32	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	5	1	3	1	2	2	0	2	27	20:42	1:45	0:09	18:48	0	0	0.0

goalies
Brandon BussiB. Bussi#32

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
26	3	23	.885	18	2	3	0	0	60:41	0

Toronto Maple Leafs


forwards
Easton CowanE. Cowan#53
Max DomiM. Domi#11
Bo GroulxB. Groulx#29
Calle JarnkrokC. Jarnkrok#19
Dakota JoshuaD. Joshua#81
Matthew KniesM. Knies#23
Steven LorentzS. Lorentz#18
Matias MaccelliM. Maccelli#63
William NylanderW. Nylander#88
Jacob QuillanJ. Quillan#26
Nicholas RobertsonN. Robertson#89
John TavaresJ. Tavares#91
defensemen
Simon BenoitS. Benoit#2
Brandon CarloB. Carlo#25
Oliver Ekman-LarssonO. Ekman-Larsson#95
Jake McCabeJ. McCabe#22
Morgan RiellyM. Rielly#44
Troy StecherT. Stecher#28

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	1	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	15	12:21	0:34	0:00	11:47	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	18	15:36	0:35	0:00	15:01	3	5	37.5
0	1	1	3	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	19	15:53	0:00	4:05	11:48	4	4	50.0
0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	17	14:46	0:00	3:39	11:07	1	2	33.3
1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	17	11:25	0:32	0:00	10:53	0	1	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	21	20:01	1:48	3:27	14:46	1	1	50.0
0	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	3	0	0	18	12:18	0:00	3:06	9:12	2	2	50.0
0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	16	12:59	1:26	0:00	11:33	0	0	0.0
1	0	-1	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	19	20:39	1:45	1:15	17:39	1	0	100.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	12	10:12	0:00	1:15	8:57	4	4	50.0
0	0	0	1	0	1	1	2	1	0	1	13	10:39	0:38	0:00	10:01	0	0	0.0
1	0	-1	3	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	19	16:12	1:49	0:00	14:23	11	6	64.7
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	3	1	1	26	21:28	0:00	3:44	17:44	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	1	1	1	4	2	0	0	24	16:24	0:02	2:21	14:01	0	0	0.0
0	0	2	2	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	23	18:01	1:43	0:00	16:18	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	27	22:55	0:00	4:32	18:23	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	24	18:33	0:59	1:52	15:42	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	1	3	0	0	1	0	1	27	21:41	0:04	4:16	17:21	0	0	0.0

goalies
Joseph WollJ. Woll#60

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
36	4	32	.889	24	8	0	0	0	60:41	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	OT	T
	Hurricanes	0	3	0	1	4
	Maple Leafs	1	1	1	0	3

1st Period			CAR	TOR
11:48		Dakota Joshua (9) Assists: Bo Groulx (2), Matias Maccelli (20)	0	1

2nd Period		CAR	TOR
5:57	Jordan Staal (17) (Power Play) Assists: Seth Jarvis (27), Sebastian Aho (46)	1	1
12:35	Eric Robinson (12) (Penalty Shot) Unassisted	2	1
13:47	John Tavares (24) Assists: Calle Jarnkrok (2), Jake McCabe (18)	2	2
17:40	K'Andre Miller (6) (Shorthanded) Unassisted	3	2

3rd Period			CAR	TOR
13:50		William Nylander (24) Assists: Matias Maccelli (21)	3	3

OT Summary			CAR	TOR
0:41		Alexander Nikishin (10) Assists: Seth Jarvis (28), Sebastian Aho (47)	4	3

Alexander Nikishin is the OT hero for the Hurricanes

0:51

William Nylander scores goal for Maple Leafs

0:38

John Tavares lights the lamp

0:47

Regular Season Series

CAR wins 2-1

Hurricanes
5
Maple Leafs
4

Game 1

10/11

Maple Leafs
5
Hurricanes
1

Game 2

5/12

Hurricanes
4
Maple Leafs
3

Game 3

20/3

Scotiabank Arena

11:00 PM, 20 March 2026

Toronto, ON

Attendance: 18,329

Referees:
Wes McCauley
Pierre Lambert

Linesmen:
David Brisebois
Matt MacPherson

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	44	19	6	94
Pittsburgh	34	18	16	84
Columbus	36	21	11	83
NY Islanders	39	25	5	83
Philadelphia	33	23	12	78
Washington	35	27	8	78
New Jersey	35	32	2	72
NY Rangers	28	33	8	64

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Buffalo	43	20	6	92
Tampa Bay	42	21	4	88
Montreal	37	21	10	84
Boston	38	23	8	84
Detroit	38	23	8	84
Ottawa	35	24	9	79
Florida	34	31	3	71
Toronto	29	28	13	71

Colorado Avalanche vs. Chicago Blackhawks: Game Highlights

MacKinnon stars as the Avalanche beat the Blackhawks 4-1 to clinch playoff spot

— Nathan MacKinnon had three assists in Colorado's 4-1 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday night, helping the Avalanche become the first NHL team to clinch a playoff spot this season.

Nikishin scores in OT to lift the East-leading Hurricanes past the Maple Leafs, 4-3

— Alexander Nikishin scored 41 seconds into overtime to give the Eastern Conference-leading Carolina Hurricanes a 4-3 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Friday night.

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Carolina Hurricanes @ Toronto Maple Leafs

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Regular Season Series

CAR wins 2-1

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Colorado Avalanche vs. Chicago Blackhawks: Game Highlights

MacKinnon stars as the Avalanche beat the Blackhawks 4-1 to clinch playoff spot

Nikishin scores in OT to lift the East-leading Hurricanes past the Maple Leafs, 4-3