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Nabs assist in win Walker notched an assist and two PIM in Saturday's 5-2 win over the Red Wings.

Impact Walker ended an eight-game point drought with the helper. The 31-year-old blueliner remains in a top-four role, though he is more of a shutdown defenseman. He's provided 15 points, 125 shots on net, 97 hits, 89 blocked shots, 49 PIM and a minus-4 rating over 59 contests this season, so he'll offer some value in non-scoring areas for fantasy managers in deep formats.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Picks up helper Thursday Walker logged an assist, two shots on goal and four PIM in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Ducks.

Impact Walker ended an 11-game point drought with the helper. The 31-year-old has mostly served as a steady defensive presence for the Hurricanes this season, adding little in the way of offense. He's up to 12 points, 100 shots on net, 69 blocked shots, 67 hits, 24 PIM and a minus-7 rating through 44 appearances in a top-four role.

JANUARY 9 • ROTOWIRE

Sean Walker scores a goal against the New Jersey Devils

JANUARY 5 • YOUTUBE

Nabs assist in win Walker logged an assist and six blocked shots in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Blue Jackets.

Impact Walker hasn't scored in 14 games, but he has earned four assists over his last 11 outings. His play from early November was never going to last, but he is still in a top-four role as one of the Hurricanes' most reliable defensemen in his own zone. He's at a total of 10 points, 65 shots on net, 47 hits, 46 blocked shots, 14 PIM and a minus-2 rating in 29 appearances. Considering he had just 16 points in 82 regular-season contests in 2024-25, he's on track for a much better year.

DECEMBER 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Postgame Quotes: Sean Walker | Carolina Hurricanes Sean Walker speaks with the media following a 4-1 loss to the San Jose Sharks.

DECEMBER 8, 2025 • NHL.COM

Bussi makes 15 saves for 1st NHL shutout, Ehlers scores in OT in Hurricanes' 1-0 win over Flames

Carolina rookie Brandon Bussi made 15 saves for his first NHL shutout, Nikolaj Ehlers scored at 2:52 of overtime and Hurricanes beat the Calgary Flames 1-0 on Sunday for their seco...

DECEMBER 1, 2025 • Associated Press

Aho scores in OT to lift Hurricanes to 4-3 win over Canucks

Sebastian Aho scored 4:29 into overtime to give the Carolina Hurricanes a 4-3 win over the Vancouver Canucks

NOVEMBER 15, 2025 • Associated Press

Canes Visit UNC Children's Hospital | Carolina Hurricanes Seth Jarvis, Charles Alexis Legault and Sean Walker joined Stormy to visit local kids battling cancer at UNC Children's Hospital on Nov. 7 a...

NOVEMBER 14, 2025 • NHL.COM

Pots another goal Walker scored a goal on two shots, added two hits and blocked two shots in Sunday's 5-4 win over the Maple Leafs.

Impact Walker has three goals and two helpers over his last four contests. This level of scoring won't last for the 30-year-old defenseman, but he's filled in admirably as a top blueliner for the Hurricanes amid the team's ongoing injuries woes on defense. Walker is at six points, 32 shots on net, 31 hits and 23 blocked shots through 15 appearances.

NOVEMBER 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

CAR@TOR: Walker scores goal against Dennis Hildeby | Carolina Hurricanes Sean Walker (CAR) scores goal against Dennis Hildeby (TOR) to make it 4 - 3

NOVEMBER 10, 2025 • NHL.COM

Back-to-back two-point games Walker scored a goal and added an assist in a 4-3 win over Minnesota on Thursday.

Impact The goal was Walker's second in as many games. He fired a wrist shot from inside the blue line five seconds after a first-period power play had expired. Walker has back-to-back multi-point games for the first time in the NHL after putting up a goal and an assist in a 3-0 win against the Rangers on Monday. It's his eighth season in the league.

NOVEMBER 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

NHL Highlights | Wild vs. Hurricanes - November 6, 2025

NOVEMBER 7, 2025 • YOUTUBE

Ehlers scores winner early in 2nd period as Hurricanes top Wild 4-3

Nikolaj Ehlers scored 46 seconds into the second period and goalie Frederik Andersen overcame a poor start to stop the final 18 shots he faced as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the M...

NOVEMBER 7, 2025 • Associated Press

Two-point effort on Broadway Walker scored an even-strength goal and added a power-play assist in Tuesday's 3-0 win over the Rangers.

Impact After helping to set up Nikolaj Ehlers in the first period for what proved to be the game-winner, Walker potted his own tally late in the second by sneaking a shot through heavy traffic in front of Igor Shesterkin. Walker is getting a look on the top power-play unit with Shayne Gostisbehere (abdomen), Jaccob Slavin (lower body) and K'Andre Miller (lower body) all currently on the shelf, and Tuesday's performance snapped an eight-game point drought for the 30-year-old blueliner. While he has just seven goals and 19 points in 94 games since signing with Carolina ahead of last season, Walker showed some offensive upside in 2023-24 with the Flyers, collecting six goals and 22 points in 63 contests before getting dealt to the Avs, so he could have some fantasy appeal while getting regular shifts with the man advantage.

NOVEMBER 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

NHL scores: Kochetkov's 25 saves, Ehlers' first goal lift Hurricanes over Rangers 3-0 NEW YORK (AP) — Pyotr Kochetkov made 25 saves in his season debut, Nikolaj Ehlers, Sean Walker and Seth Jarvis scored and the Carolina Hurri...

NOVEMBER 5, 2025 • THESTAR.COM

Kochetkov stops 25 shots in season debut in the Hurricanes' 3-0 victory over the Rangers

Pyotr Kochetkov made 25 saves in his season debut, Nikolaj Ehlers, Sean Walker and Seth Jarvis scored and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Rangers 3-0 on Tuesday night

NOVEMBER 5, 2025 • Associated Press

CAR@NYR: Walker scores goal against Igor Shesterkin | Carolina Hurricanes Sean Walker (CAR) scores goal against Igor Shesterkin (NYR) to make it 0 - 2

NOVEMBER 5, 2025 • NHL.COM

Ex-Rangers defenseman K'Andre Miller is relishing his fresh start with the Hurricanes

K’Andre Miller is relishing his fresh start with the Carolina Hurricanes and enjoying the slower, more relaxed pace of life in Raleigh after spending his first five NHL seasons wit...

NOVEMBER 4, 2025 • Associated Press

Game Highlights: Bruins 2, Hurricanes 1

NOVEMBER 1, 2025 • YOUTUBE

Opens scoring Tuesday Walker scored a goal on three shots, added two PIM, doled out two hits and blocked two shots in Tuesday's 5-1 win over the Sharks.

Impact Walker will be asked for heavy defensive minutes while Jaccob Slavin (lower body) is out of action, which could be for the entirety of the Hurricanes' six-game road trip. The goal was Walker's first point in three outings this season. The 30-year-old blueliner has added eight hits, six blocks and a minus-2 rating while playing in a top-four role to start 2025-26. If he can find momentum on offense, he may worth a look as a well-rounded producer in fantasy.

OCTOBER 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Carrier, Robinson score late in 2nd period and Hurricanes beat Sharks 5-1 to improve to 3-0

William Carrier and Eric Robinson scored 4 1/2 minutes apart late in the second period, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the San Jose Sharks 5-1

OCTOBER 15, 2025 • Associated Press

CAR@SJS: Walker scores goal against Alex Nedeljkovic | Carolina Hurricanes Sean Walker (CAR) scores goal against Alex Nedeljkovic (SJS) to make it 0 - 1

OCTOBER 15, 2025 • NHL.COM

Healthy for training camp Walker (shoulder) appears to be healthy for the start of training camp based on his participation in Thursday's practice, per Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site.

Impact Walker missed Carolina's final three playoff games last year because of the injury. He finished the 2024-25 regular season with five goals, 16 points, 46 PIM, 91 hits and 90 blocks across 82 appearances with the Hurricanes. He will likely start the 2025-26 campaign on the second or third pairing.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

The Carolina Hurricanes enter the offseason aiming to punch through an Eastern final roadblock

The Carolina Hurricanes enter the offseason trying to bolster the roster in hopes of punching through a familiar roadblock in the Eastern Conference final

JUNE 3, 2025 • Associated Press

Exit Interview: Kotkaniemi & Walker | Carolina Hurricanes Jesperi Kotkaniemi & Sean Walker meet with the media at the end of the 2024-25 Carolina Hurricanes season.

MAY 30, 2025 • NHL.COM

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