A giant purpose why the Carolina Hurricanes have but to lose a sport all through this postseason, Logan Stankoven prolonged his aim streak on Saturday night time.
In main the Hurricanes to a 3-0 win over the Philadelphia Flyers, Stankoven added two extra to his playoff tally, with the primary aim of the sport after which one other one within the second interval. And his first aim of the night time immediately made some NHL historical past.
Logan Stankoven now owns a bit of NHL historical past
At solely 23 years outdated and in his third postseason, Stankoven grew to become the youngest participant to ever rating a aim in five-straight playoff video games.
Earlier than Carolina’s second-round sequence with Philadelphia received underway, Stankoven’s scoring contact helped the Hurricanes sweep the Ottawa Senators within the first spherical. Total, via 5 playoff video games, Stankoven has six targets, one help and 7 factors.
His six targets already mark a brand new postseason excessive — he posted 5 in 15 video games within the playoffs final yr and three in 19 throughout Carolina’s 2024 playoff run to the Japanese Convention Last.
