The Carolina Hurricanes (11-8), coming off an 8-2 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning, host the Columbus Blue Jackets (6-11-4) at PNC Arena on Sunday, November 26 at 5:00 PM ET on ESPN+, BSOH, and BSSO. The Blue Jackets defeated the New Jersey Devils 2-1 in their last game.
Hurricanes vs. Blue Jackets Game Info
- Game Day: Sunday, November 26, 2023
- Game Time: 5:00 PM ET
- TV: NHL Network
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Hurricanes and Blue Jackets Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Hurricanes Insights
- The Hurricanes’ 63 total goals (3.3 per game) rank 11th in the NHL.
- Defensively, the Hurricanes are allowing 65 total goals (3.4 per game) to rank 21st in NHL play.
- Their goal differential (-2) ranks 17th in the league.
- The 16 power-play goals the Hurricanes have recorded this season (on 72 power-play chances) are the eighth-most in the NHL.
- The Hurricanes’ 22.22% power-play conversion rate ranks 11th in the league.
- The Hurricanes have scored five shorthanded goals this season.
- The Hurricanes kill 74.63% of opponent power plays, the 25th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Hurricanes have the 13th-ranked faceoff win rate in the NHL, at 51.1%.
- The Hurricanes shoot 10% as a team (17th in the league).
- The Hurricanes have secured two shutouts this season. Their skaters average 12.4 hits and 10.7 blocked shots per game.
Hurricanes Key Players
- Sebastian Aho is one of Carolina’s top contributors this season with 16 points. He has averaged 0.3 goals per game, shooting 11.1%.
- Seth Jarvis is another of Carolina’s important contributors currently with 15 total points (eight goals and seven assists) to his name.
- With 14 points through 19 games (10 goals and four assists), Teuvo Teravainen has been an important part of Carolina’s offensive attack this season.
- As Carolina’s top goalie, Pyotr Kochetkov has recorded 1 win and 4 losses this season while giving up 16 goals with 113 saves.
Hurricanes Injuries
Frederik Andersen: Blood Clotting (Out)
Blue Jackets Insights
- With 60 goals (2.9 per game), the Blue Jackets have the league’s 17th-ranked offense.
- The Blue Jackets’ total of 73 goals conceded (3.5 per game) is 29th in the league.
- Their -13 goal differential is 27th in the league.
- With seven power-play goals (on 67 chances), the Blue Jackets are 27th in the NHL.
- The Blue Jackets’ power-play percentage (10.45) ranks them 28th in the league.
- The 88.52% penalty-kill percentage of the Blue Jackets is third in the NHL.
- The Blue Jackets win 47.5% of faceoffs, 23rd-ranked in the NHL.
- With a shooting percentage of 9.4%, the Blue Jackets are 26th in the league.
- The Blue Jackets have not shut out an opponent yet. They average 13.3 hits and 19 blocked shots per game.
Blue Jackets Key Players
- Zachary Werenski has totaled 15 points (0.8 per game) for Columbus, with one goal and 14 assists in 19 games (playing 23:28 per game).
- Boone Jenner has helped lead the offense for Columbus this season with 11 goals and three assists.
- Ivan Provorov has posted one goal on the season, chipping in 12 assists.
- Spencer Martin is 1-5-1 this season, amassing 210 saves and allowing 24 goals (3.4 goals against average) with an .897 save percentage (39th in the league).
Blue Jackets Injuries
Alexandre Texier: Illness (Questionable),
Jack Roslovic: Ankle (Out),
Damon Severson: Oblique (Out),
Daniil Tarasov: Undisclosed (Out)
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