JESPER FAST NEWS

Nets goal vs. New Jersey Fast found the back of the net in Carolina's 6-1 victory over New Jersey on Tuesday.

Impact Fast has recorded at least a point in four consecutive contests, during which he's provided two goals and five points. In the 2023 playoffs, he's up to four goals and seven points in 10 appearances. Fast's solid offensive production has come despite his limited role. He logged just 11:34 of ice time Tuesday and averaged 14:02 with no power-play role over his previous three contests.

MAY 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Two points in Game 1 win Fast scored an empty-net goal and added an assist in Wednesday's 5-1 Game 1 win over the Devils.

Impact Fast helped Jesperi Kotkaniemi put the Hurricanes up 3-0 in the second period before capping the scoring with 3:16 left in the third. The Swede's known more as a reliable two-way forward, but Fast has chipped in offensively with three goals through seven games this postseason.

MAY 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Late non-calls irk Hurricanes, Islanders coaches in Game 2

Carolina Hurricanes coach Rod Brind'Amour and New York Islanders coach Lane Lambert were both irked by non-calls late in the Hurricanes 4-3 overtime win in Game 2 of that first-rou...

APRIL 20, 2023 • Associated Press

Jesper Fast lifts Hurricanes over Islanders in OT Jesper Fast scored 5:03 into overtime, and the Carolina Hurricanes took a 2-0 lead in their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series wi...

APRIL 20, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Jesper Fast's goal lifts Hurricanes past Islanders in overtime Jesper Fast took a cross-ice pass from Jordan Staal and buried it past Ilya Sorokin to lift the Hurricanes past the Islanders on Wednesday.

APRIL 20, 2023 • WINNIPEGSUN.COM

Fast's goal lifts Hurricanes past Islanders in overtime RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Jesper Fast took a cross-ice pass from Jordan Staal and buried it past Ilya Sorokin at 5:03 of overtime to lift the Car...

APRIL 20, 2023 • AJC.COM

Fast's goal lifts Hurricanes past Islanders in overtime

Jesper Fast took a cross-ice pass from Jordan Staal and buried it past Ilya Sorokin at 5:03 of overtime to lilft the Carolina Hurricanes past the New York Islanders 4-3

APRIL 20, 2023 • Associated Press

Supplies overtime winner Fast collected a goal in a 4-3 overtime win over the Islanders in Game 2 on Wednesday.

Impact Fast found the back of the net in overtime to record his ninth goal and first game-winner over 67 career playoff outings. Although he wasn't a major offensive force in the regular season, providing 10 goals and 29 points in 80 contests, Fast has been held off the scoresheet only once over his last four appearances. The 31-year-old's contributed two goals and three points in that four-game stretch.

APRIL 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Hurricanes beat Panthers 6-4 to win Metropolitan Division

Brent Burns scored twice and the Carolina Hurricanes scored four times in the third period to beat the Florida Panthers 6-4 to win the Metropolitan Division

APRIL 14, 2023 • Associated Press

Thompson scores go-ahead goal in Sabres 4-3 win over 'Canes

Tage Thompson scored the go-ahead goal 6:15 into the third period, Rasmus Dahlin had a goal, two assists and a key blocked shot and the Buffalo Sabres kept their slim playoff hopes...

APRIL 8, 2023 • Associated Press

Set to play Fast (personal) is expected to play Tuesday against Tampa Bay, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

Impact Fast is on the ice for pregame warmups ahead of Tuesday's contest after missing the morning skate for the birth of his child. He has collected 25 points, 64 shots on goal and 89 hits in 70 games this season.

MARCH 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Missing from game-day skate Fast was not at Tuesday's game-day skate while awaiting the birth of his child but may still be available against Tampa Bay, Chip Alexander of The Raleigh News & Observer reports.

Impact Fast is currently stuck in a 10-game goal drought during which he has managed a mere five shots on net. Unless the winger starts shooting the puck more, he will be hard-pressed to start bending the twine with any consistency. If Fast is in the lineup Tuesday, it would likely come at the expense of Paul Stastny.

MARCH 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Multi-point effort in win Fast posted two assists and a plus-2 rating in the Hurricanes' 5-3 win over the Maple Leafs on Saturday.

Impact Fast picked up helpers on Jordan Staal's goal and Teuvo Teravainen's empty-net goal. This performance gives Fast three points in his last three games after going pointless for six games. On the season, Fast has eight goals and 25 points in 69 games.

MARCH 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Aho's late goal lifts Hurricanes past Maple Leafs 5-3

Sebastian Aho scored his team-leading 32nd goal of the season with 2:26 remaining to rescue the Carolina Hurricanes in a 5-3 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night

MARCH 26, 2023 • Associated Press

Finds back of net Tuesday Fast scored his eighth goal of the season in Tuesday's 4-3 shootout win over the Canadiens.

Impact It was only his second tally in the last 16 games, but it was clutch -- Fast banged home a rebound with less than four minutes left in the third period to tie the game at 3-3. The 31-year-old has just 22 points in 60 games this season, and he seems unlikely to escape a bottom-six role any time soon.

MARCH 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Kotkaniemi lifts Hurricanes past Canadiens 4-3 in SO

Jesperi Kotkaniemi scored the deciding goal in the sixth round of the shootout, and the Carolina Hurricanes rallied to beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-3

MARCH 8, 2023 • Associated Press

Gibson stops 51 shots as Ducks top Hurricanes

Jakob Silfverberg and Troy Terry scored in the third period, and John Gibson stopped 51 shots as the Anaheim Ducks beat Carolina 3-2 to end the Hurricanes’ five-game winning streak

FEBRUARY 26, 2023 • Associated Press

Aho scores hat trick as Hurricanes beat Islanders 5-2

Sebastian Aho had three goals for his sixth career hat trick and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the slumping New York Islanders 5-2

JANUARY 22, 2023 • Associated Press

Raanta, Hurricanes beat Blackhawks 3-0 for 9th straight win

Antti Raanta made 24 saves for his first shutout since March and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-0 on Tuesday night for their ninth consecutive victory

DECEMBER 28, 2022 • Associated Press

Canes top Flyers, points streak at franchise-record 14 games

Jesper Fast scored twice in the first period and the Carolina Hurricanes set a franchise record with a 14-game points streak, beating the Philadelphia Flyers 6-5

DECEMBER 24, 2022 • Associated Press

Rookie Kochetkov gets 1st shutout, Canes beat Blackhawks 3-0

Rookie Pyotr Kochetkov made 27 saves for his first career shutout, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-0

NOVEMBER 15, 2022 • Associated Press