The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2 on Thursday, October 29, 2026, in Raleigh, North Carolina. The victory was led by forward Jankowski and goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov, according to the Associated Press.
Logan Stankoven scored for the Hurricanes, celebrating his goal in the second period. Kochetkov made key saves throughout the game, while Juuso Välimäki and Jalen Chatfield were involved in notable physical plays. Columbus' Kent Johnson and Mathieu Olivier also featured prominently in the contest.
