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Hurricanes' Jaccob Slavin: Two helpers in win Monday
Jaccob Slavin recorded two assists in Monday's 5-2 win over the Golden Knights.Slavin assisted on his team's fourth and fifth goals, giving him six helpers on the year and his first multi-point effort of the campaign. He has seven points in 14 games this season, and while the season is still young, he's on pace to come close to his career best of 42 points (four goals, 38 assists) from 2021-22 -- as long as he stays healthy throughout the campaign.
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Hurricanes' Jaccob Slavin: Bulges twine in win
Jaccob Slavin scored a goal and blocked three shots in Thursday's 5-1 win over the Penguins.Slavin unleashed a shot from the point that got past Alex Nedeljkovic to give the Carolina Hurricanes a 4-0 lead in the second period. Slavin has gotten on the scoresheet in each of the last two games, though the 30-year-old blueliner is rarely one to go on extended runs of offense. He's up to five points, 14 shots on net, 22 blocked shots and a plus-5 rating through 12 contests this season. He can help fantasy managers who need blocks and a positive plus-minus rating without hurting their offense too much.
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Hurricanes' Jaccob Slavin: Snags helper Tuesday
Jaccob Slavin produced an assist and a plus-2 rating in Tuesday's 6-4 win over the Flyers.Slavin ended a three-game dry spell on offense by setting up a Jordan Martinook tally in the second period. Defense remains Slavin's primary focus on the ice, as he's chipped in a modest four assists with 19 blocked shots, 13 shots on goal and a plus-4 rating over 11 outings this season. His stable top-four role could make him an option in some fantasy formats, but his scoring pace is down from his usual level, in part due to a drop in shot volume.
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Hurricanes' Jaccob Slavin: Notches assist in win
Jaccob Slavin logged an assist in Saturday's 4-1 win over the Kraken.Slavin picked up his third helper of the year on a Seth Jarvis tally in the third period. The 30-year-old Slavin is filling his familiar role with significant usage at even strength and shorthanded with little time on the power play. The defenseman has three assists, eight shots on net, 12 blocked shots and a plus-3 rating over seven appearances.
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Hurricanes' Jaccob Slavin: Slings assist in loss
Jaccob Slavin notched an assist, two shots on goal and two PIM in Saturday's 4-3 loss to the Blues.Anyone with bets on Slavin for the Lady Byng need not worry about his penalty -- it was for putting a puck over the glass. The notoriously well-behaved defenseman continues to play in a top-pairing role at even strength with just a small trace of power-play time. He's picked up two assists, six shots on net and 10 blocked shots through four contests. If he gets hot on offense, he's worth streaming in fantasy, but he has just one 40-point campaign over his first nine NHL seasons, so Slavin isn't a reliable source of offense.
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Hurricanes' Jaccob Slavin: Locked up for eight years
Jaccob Slavin signed an eight-year, $51.69 million contract extension with the Carolina Hurricanes on Monday.Slavin had six goals, 37 points, a plus-21 rating, 55 hits and 120 blocked shots in 81 regular-season appearances in 2023-24. He has one season remaining on his existing seven-year, $37.1 million deal before the new agreement begins. Slavin is currently a great top-four defenseman, but he's also 30 years old, so the blueliner might undergo a significant decline over the second half of his new contract.
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Hurricanes' Jaccob Slavin: Lights lamp Sunday
Jaccob Slavin scored a goal on three shots in Sunday's 4-3 loss to the Rangers in Game 1.Slavin was limited to one assist over five games versus the Islanders in the first round. He snapped a six-game goal drought with his tally 3:48 into this contest, which tied it at 1-1. Slavin was his usual steady self in the regular season with 37 points, 151 shots on net, 120 blocked shots and a plus-21 rating over 81 appearances. The 30-year-old defenseman will likely be tasked with heavy defensive minutes in a top-pairing role against the Presidents' Trophy winners.
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Hurricanes' Jaccob Slavin: Practicing Thursday
Jaccob Slavin (rest) took part in practice Thursday ahead of Game 1 against the Islanders on Saturday, Walt Ruff of the Carolina Hurricanes' official site reports.Slavin has three multi-point games over his last five outings, tallying a combined seven points over that stretch. The blueliner has been fairly streaky offensively this season, so fantasy players may want to exercise caution when considering him for daily lineups.
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Hurricanes' Jaccob Slavin: Resting versus Columbus
Jaccob Slavin (rest) won't be in the lineup for Tuesday's season finale against the Blue Jackets, Walt Ruff of the Carolina Hurricanes' official site reports.Slavin and seven other key Carolina players will sit out Tuesday in order to get some extra rest ahead of Game 1 of the playoffs. Slavin's picked up 37 points and 120 blocks through 81 appearances while skating in a top-four role this campaign.
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Hurricanes' Jaccob Slavin: Stock up with playoffs near
Jaccob Slavin recorded a goal and an assist in Friday's 5-2 win over the Blues.Slavin has deposited a goal and six helpers to complement a plus-6 rating over the last four games. The playoff-bound Carolina Hurricanes are flush with defensemen that hustle on both ends of the ice, and Slavin is no exception as the owner of six goals, 31 assists, 55 hits and 120 blocked shots. While Slavin isn't utilized on the league's eighth-ranked power play (3.38 percent), he does enough at even strength and even shorthanded (two goals, one assist) to stay relevant with the playoffs looming.