Published Carolina Hurricanes, Tampa Bay Lightning
The season opener sees the Carolina Hurricanes welcoming the Tampa Bay Lightning in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Last season, Carolina displayed a commendable record, showcasing a particularly high win rate on home ice and notable effectiveness in power-play situations.
While Tampa Bay's overall record was marginally lower, they maintained a strong goal differential, although their performance on the road showed variability.
Currently, both teams have full rosters with no injuries reported.
| Matchup | Status | Details |
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 Tampa Bay Lightning
4
 at Carolina Hurricanes
1
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Final | Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes, Fri, Oct 11, 2024 |
Andrei Svechnikov and Mark Jankowski scored two goals each as the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Seattle Kraken 5-1 at Veikkaus Arena in Helsinki.
The Carolina Hurricanes look to extend their three-game winning streak when they host the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday.
Sebastian Aho scored two goals and Brandon Bussi stopped 12 shots as the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Seattle Kraken 4-1 at Veikkaus Arena.
The Carolina Hurricanes visit the New York Rangers on Monday, November 30, 2026, marking the first meeting between the teams this season.
The Carolina Hurricanes put their two-game winning streak on the line when they host the Ottawa Senators on Saturday evening.
The Carolina Hurricanes bring a two-game winning streak into Tampa Bay to face the Lightning on Wednesday night.