Panthers vs Hurricanes

Final · Fri Jan 16 · 7:00 PM ET · Lenovo Center

Florida PanthersPanthers24-19-3

FinalJan 16, 2026

Carolina HurricanesHurricanes29-15-4

TVFanDuel SN SouthStreamESPN+Scripps Sports

Closing line

US sportsbook at puck drop

Moneyline

FLA+150

CAR−180

Puck line

FLA +1.5−166

CAR −1.5+140

Total O/U

Over 5.5−135

Under 5.5+114

Puck line: Hurricanes −1.5 covered.
Total O/U: over 5.5 (10 goals).

Recap

The Carolina Hurricanes routed the Florida Panthers 9-1 at Lenovo Center in Raleigh on Jan 16, 2026, a 8-goal win to move to 29-15-4.

The Hurricanes scored 4 power-play goals. They scored 6 unanswered goals in the third period.

Score by period

Florida Panthers and Carolina Hurricanes, score by period
Team	1	2	3	T
FLA	0	1	0	1
CAR	1	2	6	9

W: Bussi · L: Bobrovsky

Scoring plays

First Period

CARGoal · 18:35Nikolaj Ehlers Goal (12) Slap Shot, assists: Jordan Staal (10), Jordan Martinook (8)0-1

Second Period

FLAGoal · 1:19Uvis Balinskis Goal (2) Slap Shot, assists: Mackie Samoskevich (15), Sandis Vilmanis (1)1-1
CARGoal · 13:10Mark Jankowski Goal (4) Backhand, assists: Alexander Nikishin (14), Mike Reilly (6)1-2
CARGoal · 16:28Alexander Nikishin Goal (6) Slap Shot, assists: Sebastian Aho (29), Nikolaj Ehlers (24)1-3

Third Period

CARGoal · 4:08Andrei Svechnikov Goal (13) Snap Shot, assists: Seth Jarvis (13), Sebastian Aho (30)1-4
CARGoal · 11:17Nikolaj Ehlers Goal (13) Snap Shot, assists: Seth Jarvis (14), Andrei Svechnikov (24)1-5
CARGoal · 11:38Taylor Hall Goal (10) Snap Shot, assists: Logan Stankoven (13), Mark Jankowski (5)1-6
CARGoal · 13:03Nikolaj Ehlers Goal (14) Snap Shot, assists: Logan Stankoven (14), Jackson Blake (13)1-7
CARGoal · 18:23Taylor Hall Goal (11) Snap Shot, assists: Jackson Blake (14)1-8
CARGoal · 18:35Eric Robinson Goal (10) Snap Shot, assists: Jesperi Kotkaniemi (5), Mark Jankowski (6)1-9

Team stats

FLACAR

Shots: 16; 36
Power Play Goals: 0; 4
Faceoff Win Percent: 34.5; 65.5
Hits: 19; 30
Blocked Shots: 13; 8
Penalty Minutes: 29; 19

Top performers

Florida PanthersCarolina Hurricanes

Goals

Uvis Balinskis1

Nikolaj Ehlers3

Assists

Mackie Samoskevich1

Mark Jankowski2

Points

Uvis Balinskis1

Nikolaj Ehlers4

Player stats

Panthers · Forwards

Player	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	A	S	FO%	PIM
Sam Bennett C	0	1	0	-2	16:31	0	2	45.5	10
Jesper Boqvist C	0	1	1	0	9:12	0	0	0.0	0
A.J. Greer LW	1	2	0	-2	13:11	0	0	0.0	0
Luke Kunin C	1	1	0	0	9:26	0	0	41.7	2
Anton Lundell C	0	2	0	-1	19:36	0	0	37.5	2
Eetu Luostarinen C	1	3	0	0	16:12	0	2	0.0	0
Sam Reinhart C	0	1	1	0	20:24	0	0	0.0	2
Evan Rodrigues C	1	0	2	-1	14:08	0	1	28.6	0
Mackie Samoskevich RW	1	2	0	-2	16:36	1	3	0.0	2
Cole Schwindt RW	0	1	0	0	8:23	0	0	0.0	0
Carter Verhaeghe C	1	0	1	-2	21:04	0	1	0.0	0
Sandis Vilmanis LW	1	1	0	-2	13:42	1	1	0.0	0

Panthers · Defense

Player	BS	HT	+/-	TOI	G	S	PIM
Uvis Balinskis D	1	0	-1	21:31	1	2	0
Aaron Ekblad D	0	1	-1	20:21	0	1	0
Gustav Forsling D	0	0	-1	22:22	0	2	2
Niko Mikkola D	3	2	-1	20:16	0	1	0
Jeff Petry D	2	0	-2	16:41	0	0	0
Donovan Sebrango D	0	1	-2	12:31	0	0	7

Panthers · Goalies

Player	GA	SA	SV	SV%	TOI	PIM
Sergei Bobrovsky G	9	36	27	.750	60:00	0

Hurricanes · Forwards

Player	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	G	A	S	FO%	PIM
Sebastian Aho C	0	2	1	0	17:40	0	2	2	61.5	0
Jackson Blake RW	0	0	1	2	13:02	0	2	1	0.0	0
Nikolaj Ehlers LW	1	0	0	2	14:14	3	1	7	0.0	0
Taylor Hall LW	0	1	0	0	12:24	2	0	2	0.0	0
Mark Jankowski C	0	2	0	2	12:33	1	2	1	64.3	0
Seth Jarvis C	1	0	1	0	17:07	0	2	4	50.0	0
Jesperi Kotkaniemi C	0	4	0	2	12:19	0	1	0	100.0	0
Jordan Martinook RW	0	3	0	0	12:54	0	1	3	100.0	4
Eric Robinson LW	0	2	0	2	13:47	1	0	2	0.0	0
Jordan Staal C	1	6	1	1	16:12	0	1	4	80.0	0
Logan Stankoven C	1	0	1	1	13:03	0	2	0	60.0	0
Andrei Svechnikov LW	0	3	1	0	15:42	1	1	2	0.0	0

Hurricanes · Defense

Player	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	G	A	S	PIM
Jalen Chatfield D	0	0	1	2	19:21	0	0	0	2
K'Andre Miller D	3	0	1	0	27:30	0	0	1	0
Alexander Nikishin D	0	1	0	2	16:50	1	1	3	2
Mike Reilly D	1	0	0	3	14:14	0	1	1	4
Jaccob Slavin D	0	0	0	1	17:56	0	0	0	0
Sean Walker D	0	6	0	0	21:27	0	0	3	5

Hurricanes · Goalies

Player	GA	SA	SV	SV%	TOI	PIM
Brandon Bussi G	1	16	15	.938	59:47	0

Three stars

Nikolaj Ehlers (CAR)
Alexander Nikishin (CAR)
Mark Jankowski (CAR)

Game info

VenueLenovo Center, Raleigh, NC

Attendance18,319

OfficialsLinesman: Dan Kelly · Referee: Eric Furlatt · Referee: Carter Sandlak · Linesman: Ben O'Quinn

TVFanDuel SN South · local

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