Fourth in seven years: Carolina Hurricanes goalie sets unique record

In a regular season NHL game, the Carolina Hurricanes faced the New York Rangers on the road. This match saw a unique achievement.

Details: Carolina’s goalie Pyotr Kochetkov registered two assists in the game, earning two points. This makes him only the fourth goaltender since 2017 to record two points in a single game.

The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Rangers 3-1. The Hurricanes currently sit fifth in the Eastern Conference standings with 43 points after 33 games.

Reminder: On December 26, the 2025 IIHF World Junior Championship is set to begin. This year, the tournament returns to the birthplace of hockey—Canada. Stay tuned as our team provides key information about the upcoming competition.

By the way, very soon, in February 2025, the Four Nations Ice Hockey Tournament will take place. Four teams will take part in the competition: Canada, USA, Finland and Sweden. All teams have already announced their squads for the tournament.