Hurricanes' Logan Stankoven: Opens scoring in Game 2
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Stankoven scored a power-play goal on five shots in Monday's 3-2 double-overtime win over the Senators in Game 2.
Stankoven is shining with three points over his first two games this postseason. He has gotten on the scoresheet in each of his last 10 games, earning nine goals and five helpers in that span, including five points on the power play. Stankoven had a 44-point effort over 81 regular-season contests while primarily centering the Hurricanes' second line, so he'll be counted on for key top-six minutes this spring.
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Hurricanes' Logan Stankoven: Rising to occasion on big stage
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Stankoven delivered a goal and assist in a 2-0 win over Ottawa in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference First Round on Saturday.
Stankoven's goal opened the scoring and stood as the winner; it came at 2:11 of the second period. He has a reputation for rising to the occasion on big stages, including for Team Canada at the World Juniors in 2022 and 2023, and in the WHL playoffs in the same years. Stankoven could surprise this postseason after establishing new regular-season career marks in goals (21), assists (23), power-play goals (four), power-play points (nine) and shots (166).
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Hurricanes' Logan Stankoven: Back at practice Friday
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Stankoven (illness) participated in Friday's practice session, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.
Stankoven sat out Thursday's practice session due to an illness, but his return to the ice a day later signals that he'll presumably be ready for Game 1 against the Senators on Saturday. He appeared in 81 regular-season games this year and logged 21 goals, 23 assists, 50 hits, 25 PIM and 22 blocked shots while averaging 15:27 of ice time.
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Hurricanes' Logan Stankoven: Not at practice Thursday
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Stankoven missed practice Thursday with an illness, according to Chip Alexander of The Raleigh News & Observer.
Stankoven ended the season on an eight-game scoring streak, potting seven goals and four assists. Stankoven set career highs in goals with 21 and assists with 23, playing in 81 regular-season games. His status for the first game of the playoffs should become clearer by Saturday.
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Hurricanes' Logan Stankoven: Poised to play
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Stankoven (undisclosed) is expected to play against the Flyers on Monday, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.
Stankoven will see time on the first line and top power-play unit after missing Saturday's 4-1 win over Utah. He has 21 goals and 21 assists in 79 outings this campaign.
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Hurricanes' Logan Stankoven: Keeps rolling with power-play goal
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Stankoven scored a power-play goal on two shots in Tuesday's 6-5 overtime win over the Bruins.
Stankoven is on a five-game point streak, consisting of five goals and an assist. The 23-year-old forward is up to 19 goals, a career-high 39 points, 159 shots on net, 49 hits, 25 PIM and a plus-10 rating through 78 appearances. Three of his goals during his streak have come with the man advantage, but he's earned just eight of his points in that situation this year.
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Hurricanes' Logan Stankoven: Extends point streak
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Stankoven scored a power-play goal in Sunday's 6-3 loss to the Senators.
Stankoven broke the deadlock for the Hurricanes at the 5:22 mark of the first period. The 23-year-old forward is now on a four-game point streak -- a feat he hadn't accomplished since cracking the scoresheet in five straight games from Jan. 3-10. Stankoven is having the best season of his young career in 2025-26 and is up to 38 points (18 goals, 20 assists) in 77 regular-season outings. He already established personal bests in goals while matching his career high in points and has five games left in the season to add to his totals.
Stankoven scored a power-play goal and added two PIM in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Blue Jackets.
Stankoven ended a five-game goal drought with his tally at 16:12 of the first period. The 23-year-old was limited to one assist in that span, though he had three goals and an assist in the five contests before that. Stankoven is up to 15 goals, 34 points, 148 shots on net, 44 hits, 25 PIM and a plus-10 rating over 74 appearances. His production is just about the same as what he did last year between Carolina and Dallas, making him a decent fantasy depth forward with some upside still yet to materialize.
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Hurricanes' Logan Stankoven: Two-point effort in OT win
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Stankoven scored a power-play goal and added an even-strength assist in Wednesday's 6-5 overtime win over Pittsburgh.
Both points came in a wild third period that saw the two teams combine for seven goals. Stankoven is struggling to make a consistent offensive impact -- he hasn't recorded points in back-to-back games since early January -- but since the Olympic break he's managed a respectable four goals and seven points in 11 contests. Wednesday's power-play tally was his first of the season.
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Hurricanes' Logan Stankoven: Contributes two helpers
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Stankoven posted two assists, including one on the power play, in Friday's 9-1 win over the Panthers.
Stankoven helped out on third-period tallies by Taylor Hall and Nikolaj Ehlers, helping the latter finish a hat trick. This came after a pair of contests off the scoresheet for Stankoven, though he has picked up four goals and two assists over the five games before that short dry spell. The 22-year-old forward has 24 points (four on the power play), 95 shots on net, 23 PIM and a plus-6 rating across 48 appearances.
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Hurricanes' Logan Stankoven: Two-point effort in win
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Stankoven produced a goal and an assist in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Ducks.
The 22-year-old center extended his goal streak to three games when he finished a two-on-nothing break in the second period, before he helped set up a Jackson Blake tally in the third. Stankoven's scoring surge comes on the heels of an 11-game goal drought in which he'd managed just three assists, and on the season he's delivered nine goals and 21 points in 44 contests.
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Hurricanes' Logan Stankoven: Lights lamp in Sunday's win
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Stankoven scored a goal on four shots and added four PIM in Sunday's 3-1 win over the Devils.
Stankoven had gone 11 games without a goal, picking up three assists in that span. The 22-year-old had the last tally in Sunday's contest to snap the drought. For the season, he's up to seven goals, 18 points, 89 shots on net, 23 PIM and a plus-4 rating over 42 appearances. Stankoven remains in a middle-six role, but he hasn't improved his offense from his totals of 14 goals and 24 assists over 78 regular-season outings in 2024-25.
Stankoven scored a goal and added an assist in Thursday's 3-2 shootout win over the Capitals.
It was the first multi-point performance since Nov. 9 for Stankoven. The 22-year-old center has struggled to make a consistent impact so far in his first full season with Carolina, and through 30 games he's managed six goals and 14 points, a pace that's nearly an exact match of his 2024-25 numbers.
Stankoven logged an assist and three shots on goal in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Predators.
Stankoven had gone six games without a point prior to Saturday. The 22-year-old has maintained his second-line role through the slump. He's not yet a consistent point producer, but he's done okay in a balanced offense with 12 points, 58 shots on net and a plus-1 rating over 27 appearances.
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Hurricanes' Logan Stankoven: Three points in last two games
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Stankoven had a goal and an assist in a 6-2 win over the Islanders on Thursday.
His goal was the final dagger at 19:49 of the third period to drive the score to 6-2. Stankoven has three points, including two goals, in his last two games, and he has seven points (four goals, three assists) and 22 shots in 10 games this season. That's a nice bump for Stankoven, who put up nine points in 19 contests last year after arriving from Dallas in a trade. The young spark plug is a great fit in the Carolina system. His future is bright.
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Hurricanes' Logan Stankoven: Pair of points in loss
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Stankoven scored a goal on four shots, added an assist and went minus-2 in Saturday's 6-2 loss to the Panthers in Game 3.
Both of Stankoven's points came on the power play. His goal tied the game at 1-1, but the Panthers had pulled far ahead by the time he set up Seth Jarvis' tally in the third period. This ended a four-game drought for Stankoven, who has played a supporting role in the playoffs. He's at four goals, three assists, 22 shots on net, 15 hits and a minus-2 rating over 13 playoff contests.
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Hurricanes' Logan Stankoven: Third goal of postseason
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Stankoven scored a goal Tuesday in a 2-1 overtime win over Washington in Game 1.
Stankoven beat Logan Thompson with a glove-side wrister from the slot at 9:42 of the third to tie the game and ultimately force overtime. The goal was his third this postseason in six games -- not bad for a 22-year-old who put up eight points, including three goals, in 19 games with Dallas last season. Stankoven appears to be a natural fit in Raleigh, skating with Jesperi Kotkaniemi and Taylor Hall on the team's second line.
Stankoven scored an empty-net goal on five shots, blocked two shots and went plus-2 in Saturday's 7-3 win over the Rangers.
Stankoven has scored in back-to-back games, though his tally Saturday was a bit of a freebie as the Rangers clung desperately to their last moments in the playoff race. The 22-year-old has four goals over his last seven contests, and he's up to 14 tallies, 23 assists, 191 shots on net, 46 hits and a plus-3 rating over 75 appearances between the Hurricanes and the Stars this season.
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Hurricanes' Logan Stankoven: Stretches lead with goal
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Stankoven scored a goal on five shots and added 12 PIM in Wednesday's 5-1 win over the Capitals.
Stankoven extended the Hurricanes' lead to 4-0 in the middle of the second period. He was also involved in hostilities at the end of the contest, leading to a misconduct penalty after he mixed it up with Tom Wilson. Stankoven hasn't taken off as a scorer with the Hurricanes, but he has six points and 27 shots on net over 11 appearances since he was flipped in the Mikko Rantanen deal with the Stars. For the season, Stankoven is at 12 goals, 35 points, 175 shots on net, 45 hits and a plus-2 rating across 70 games.
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Hurricanes' Logan Stankoven: Pots goal Sunday
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Stankoven scored a goal on two shots in Sunday's 6-4 win over the Islanders.
Stankoven tallied 13 seconds after Mark Jankowski opened the scoring for the Hurricanes. This was Stankoven's first goal since March 9, which was his Carolina debut following a trade from Dallas. The 22-year-old has settled in as a middle-six option with his new team, earning five points over 10 contests. He's up to 11 goals, 23 assists, 170 shots on net, 44 hits and a plus-1 rating over 69 appearances this season.
