Hurricanes at Jets preview: October 17, 2026
The Carolina Hurricanes (6-1-1) visit the Winnipeg Jets (4-1-1) at Canada Life Centre on October 17, 2026. Recent form, both teams’ figures with NHL ranks, earlier meetings and the players to research, from StatsNext’s stored box scores.
Records
| Team | Record (2026-27) | Last 5 | Away (2026-27) | Home (2026-27) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Hurricanes | 6-1-1 | 5-0 (5.2-2.2) | 4-0-0 (4.5-2.3) | 2-1-1 (3.3-2.5) |
| Winnipeg Jets | 4-1-1 | 4-1 (3-2.6) | 2-0-0 (3-2) | 2-1-1 (3-3.3) |
Record, Away and Home cover the complete 2026-27 regular season. Last 5 is the 5 most recent 2026-27 regular-season games. In parentheses: goals for and against per game. Records read wins, regulation losses, then overtime and shootout losses. Last 5 counts overtime and shootout losses as losses.
Team comparison
2026-27 regular-season figures; the rank in parentheses is among 32 NHL teams (1st = the most).
| CAR | WPG | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals per game | 3.9 (4th) | 3 (18th) |
| Goals allowed per game | 2.4 (28th) | 2.8 (20th) |
| Shots on goal per game | 32.3 (2nd) | 26 (19th) |
| Shots on goal allowed per game | 21.5 (32nd) | 28.2 (10th) |
| Power-play goals per game | 1 (4th) | 0.3 (27th) |
| Power-play goals allowed per game | 0.2 (30th) | 0 (31st) |
| Hits per game | 19.6 (19th) | 18.7 (22nd) |
| Hits allowed per game | 17.8 (27th) | 26 (4th) |
| Blocked shots per game | 11.3 (30th) | 14.5 (17th) |
| Blocked shots allowed per game | 16 (6th) | 14 (18th) |
Recent form
Carolina Hurricanes
- Oct 13, 2026: W 4-2 vs WSH
- Oct 11, 2026: W 4-1 at PHI
- Oct 10, 2026: W 5-2 at CHI
- Oct 8, 2026: W 7-2 vs VAN
- Oct 6, 2026: W 6-4 at MTL
Winnipeg Jets
Head-to-head
4 earlier meetings stored: Jets 1, Hurricanes 3. Full Jets vs Hurricanes head-to-head.
| Date | Season | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2025 | 2025-26 | WPG 1, CAR 5 (at CAR) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 2025-26 | WPG 3, CAR 4 (at WPG) |
| Mar 9, 2025 | 2024-25 | WPG 2, CAR 4 (at CAR) |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 2024-25 | WPG 3, CAR 0 (at WPG) |
Players to research
| Player | Pos | Games | 2026-27 per game | Last 5 | Prop research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sebastian Aho | C | 8 | 1.6 Pts/g, 0.8 G/g, 0.9 A/g | 1.8 Pts/g | Shots on goal, points, goals, assists |
| Andrei Svechnikov | RW | 8 | 1.4 Pts/g, 0.8 G/g, 0.6 A/g | 1.6 Pts/g | Shots on goal, points, goals, assists |
| Jackson Blake | RW | 8 | 1 Pts/g, 0.1 G/g, 0.9 A/g | 1.2 Pts/g | Shots on goal, points, assists |
| Mark Jankowski | LW | 8 | 0.8 Pts/g, 0.6 G/g, 0.1 A/g | 1.2 Pts/g | Points, goals |
| Brandon Bussi | G | 4 | 20.3 Saves/g, 23.3 SA/g, 3 GA/g | 21.8 Saves/g | |
| Pyotr Kochetkov | G | 4 | 18 Saves/g, 19.8 SA/g, 1.8 GA/g | 19 Saves/g |
| Player | Pos | Games | 2026-27 per game | Last 5 | Prop research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Connor | LW | 6 | 1.7 Pts/g, 1.2 G/g, 0.5 A/g | 1.6 Pts/g | Shots on goal, points, goals, assists |
| Cole Perfetti | C | 6 | 1.3 Pts/g, 0.8 G/g, 0.5 A/g | 1.4 Pts/g | Points, goals |
| Mark Scheifele | C | 6 | 1 Pts/g, 0.2 G/g, 0.8 A/g | 1.2 Pts/g | Points, goals, assists |
| Josh Morrissey | D | 4 | 0.8 Pts/g, 0 G/g, 0.8 A/g | 0.6 Pts/g | Shots on goal, points, assists |
| Stuart Skinner | G | 4 | 27.8 Saves/g, 30.3 SA/g, 2.5 GA/g | 25.6 Saves/g | Saves |
Players with a StatsNext page, the leaders in each position group's main statistic. Games and per-game figures are the 2026-27 regular season; last 5 is the player's last five regular-season games. Prop research links open the player's StatsNext prop pages: how often statistical thresholds were reached, never sportsbook lines or prices. No prop page means too few regular-season games with the statistic at a typical market level so far; the player page still has every stored statistic.
About this preview
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