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.

Preview · Scheduled October 17, 2026 at 3:30 PM ET · Updated October 15, 2026 at 10:03 PM ET · After the game, this page shows the final box score

Records

Carolina Hurricanes at Winnipeg Jets: records
TeamRecord (2026-27)Last 5Away (2026-27)Home (2026-27)
Carolina Hurricanes6-1-15-0 (5.2-2.2)4-0-0 (4.5-2.3)2-1-1 (3.3-2.5)
Winnipeg Jets4-1-14-1 (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).

Carolina Hurricanes at Winnipeg Jets
CARWPG
Goals per game3.9 (4th)3 (18th)
Goals allowed per game2.4 (28th)2.8 (20th)
Shots on goal per game32.3 (2nd)26 (19th)
Shots on goal allowed per game21.5 (32nd)28.2 (10th)
Power-play goals per game1 (4th)0.3 (27th)
Power-play goals allowed per game0.2 (30th)0 (31st)
Hits per game19.6 (19th)18.7 (22nd)
Hits allowed per game17.8 (27th)26 (4th)
Blocked shots per game11.3 (30th)14.5 (17th)
Blocked shots allowed per game16 (6th)14 (18th)

Recent form

Carolina Hurricanes

Winnipeg Jets

Head-to-head

4 earlier meetings stored: Jets 1, Hurricanes 3. Full Jets vs Hurricanes head-to-head.

Most recent earlier meetings
DateSeasonScore
Nov 28, 20252025-26WPG 1, CAR 5 (at CAR)
Nov 21, 20252025-26WPG 3, CAR 4 (at WPG)
Mar 9, 20252024-25WPG 2, CAR 4 (at CAR)
Feb 4, 20252024-25WPG 3, CAR 0 (at WPG)

Players to research

Carolina Hurricanes: players with a StatsNext page
PlayerPosGames2026-27 per gameLast 5Prop research
Sebastian AhoC81.6 Pts/g, 0.8 G/g, 0.9 A/g1.8 Pts/gShots on goal, points, goals, assists
Andrei SvechnikovRW81.4 Pts/g, 0.8 G/g, 0.6 A/g1.6 Pts/gShots on goal, points, goals, assists
Jackson BlakeRW81 Pts/g, 0.1 G/g, 0.9 A/g1.2 Pts/gShots on goal, points, assists
Mark JankowskiLW80.8 Pts/g, 0.6 G/g, 0.1 A/g1.2 Pts/gPoints, goals
Brandon BussiG420.3 Saves/g, 23.3 SA/g, 3 GA/g21.8 Saves/gNo prop page
Pyotr KochetkovG418 Saves/g, 19.8 SA/g, 1.8 GA/g19 Saves/gNo prop page
Winnipeg Jets: players with a StatsNext page
PlayerPosGames2026-27 per gameLast 5Prop research
Kyle ConnorLW61.7 Pts/g, 1.2 G/g, 0.5 A/g1.6 Pts/gShots on goal, points, goals, assists
Cole PerfettiC61.3 Pts/g, 0.8 G/g, 0.5 A/g1.4 Pts/gPoints, goals
Mark ScheifeleC61 Pts/g, 0.2 G/g, 0.8 A/g1.2 Pts/gPoints, goals, assists
Josh MorrisseyD40.8 Pts/g, 0 G/g, 0.8 A/g0.6 Pts/gShots on goal, points, assists
Stuart SkinnerG427.8 Saves/g, 30.3 SA/g, 2.5 GA/g25.6 Saves/gSaves

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.

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