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More Physical Andrei Svechnikov Is Creating More Offense

Andrei Svechnikov is clicking into rhyme with the Carolina Hurricanes point run that extended Sunday night against the Pittsburgh Penguins. While the Canes have been moving the puck offensively, Svechnikov has certainly contributed, but his physical game has been adding yet another element to his game.

In the past five games, Andrei Svechnikov has 12 hits with two big time pops Sunday against the Pittsburgh Penguins.

On the season Svechnikov has 61 knocks. This is compared to 189 last year and 114 the year before. Going on averages, he had 2.4 per game in 2021-22 and 2.