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Cronin, T. (2026, October 11). Jackson Blake and Jordan Martinook have a goal and an assist each as Hurricanes top Blackhawks 5-2. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/hockey/jackson-blake-and-jordan-martinook-have-a-goal-and-an-assist-each-as-hurricanes-top-blackhawks-5-2/article_89e5f62b-50e3-580a-8d0e-d41723440a6b.html
Cronin, Tim. “Jackson Blake and Jordan Martinook have a goal and an assist each as Hurricanes top Blackhawks 5-2.” Toronto Star, 11 Oct. 2026, https://www.thestar.com/sports/hockey/jackson-blake-and-jordan-martinook-have-a-goal-and-an-assist-each-as-hurricanes-top-blackhawks-5-2/article_89e5f62b-50e3-580a-8d0e-d41723440a6b.html.
Cronin, Tim. “Jackson Blake and Jordan Martinook have a goal and an assist each as Hurricanes top Blackhawks 5-2.” Toronto Star, October 11, 2026. https://www.thestar.com/sports/hockey/jackson-blake-and-jordan-martinook-have-a-goal-and-an-assist-each-as-hurricanes-top-blackhawks-5-2/article_89e5f62b-50e3-580a-8d0e-d41723440a6b.html.
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On Saturday night, the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Chicago Blackhawks with a score of 5-2. Key players for Carolina were Jackson Blake and Jordan Martinook, each contributing one goal and an assist. Mark Jankowski, Sebastian Aho, and Taylor Hall also scored goals for the Hurricanes, who are defending Stanley Cup champions. The win marked their fourth consecutive victory. Carolina dominated play by outshooting Chicago 39-26 and winning most faceoffs. The team took a quick 3-0 lead early in the second period with goals from Jankowski on a breakaway and Aho's short-handed goal, followed closely by Blake’s even-strength goal. Roman Kantserov scored Chicago's first NHL goal, but it was not enough to stop Carolina’s momentum. Brandon Bussi of Carolina stopped 24 shots for the win, while Spencer Knight made 34 saves for Chicago in their fifth loss out of six games.