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NHL Hockey Summary

Published
January 17, 2026
Category
Sports
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164 words
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In a dominating performance, the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Florida Panthers 9-1, with Nikolaj Ehlers leading the charge with a hat trick, marking his sixth career hat trick and first with Carolina.

The Hurricanes scored six goals in the third period alone, showcasing their offensive prowess. Meanwhile, the St. Louis Blues ended the Tampa Bay Lightning's franchise record-tying 11-game winning streak with a 3-2 shootout victory, thanks to Jordan Kyrou's decisive shootout goal.

In other action, the Detroit Red Wings secured a 4-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks, highlighted by Dylan Larkin's tiebreaking goal early in the third period. The Nashville Predators also enjoyed a strong showing, with Ryan O'Reilly netting a hat trick in a 7-3 win against the Colorado Avalanche, handing them their first regulation loss at home this season.

The Anaheim Ducks triumphed in a shootout against the Los Angeles Kings, winning 3-2, while the Vancouver Canucks welcomed Zeev Buium, who is showing promise as a future No. 1 defenseman.

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