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The Carolina Hurricanes have activated goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov off injured reserve and assigned him to the AHL’s Chicago Wolves for a conditioning stint.
Kochetkov, who helped the Wolves to a Calder Cup championship in 2022, posted a record of 27-16-3 with a 2.60 goals-against average and an .898 save percentage in 47 games with the Hurricanes in 2024-25.
Carolina’s second-round selection in the 2019 NHL Draft, Kochetkov has played 116 career NHL games, going 65-36-12 with a 2.47 GAA, a .905 save percentage and 10 shutouts.
In 44 career regular-season appearances in the AHL with Chicago and Syracuse, Kochetkov has a record of 33-7-4 with a 2.38 GAA, a .911 save percentage and three shutouts. He also scored a goal in Chicago’s 4-1 win over Manitoba on Mar. 3, 2023.
Kochetkov was 5-1 (1.65, .950) with two shutouts during the 2022 Calder Cup Playoffs.