Hurricanes Defeat Jets 4-2 in Debut for Jankowski, Stankoven

In a thrilling matchup following the NHL trade deadline, the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Winnipeg Jets 4-2, marking their fourth consecutive victory. Newcomer Mark Jankowski made a significant impact, scoring two goals in his debut, while Logan Stankoven also contributed with a goal. The Hurricanes led 2-0 after the second period, thanks to Jankowski's efforts, and despite late goals from the Jets' Alex Iafallo and Adam Lowry, Carolina maintained control. Frederik Andersen made 20 saves, while the Jets struggled on the power play, failing to convert on three opportunities. The game also featured a disallowed Jets goal due to a high stick violation during a review. This win solidified the Hurricanes' strong performance this season, especially when leading after the second period, improving their record to 29-0-3 in such scenarios.