A game after Tyler Toffoli recorded a hat trick in the New Jersey Devils’ 6-5 win over the Vegas Golden Knights, the Devils (24-18-3) play at the Carolina Hurricanes (26-15-5) on Thursday at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN+ and Hulu.
Hurricanes vs. Devils Game Info
- Game Day: Thursday, January 25, 2024
- Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
- TV: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Hurricanes and Devils Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Hurricanes Insights
- The Hurricanes’ 156 total goals (3.4 per game) rank eighth in the NHL.
- The Hurricanes rank 13th in goals against, giving up 138 total goals (three per game) in league action.
- Their +18 goal differential is 10th-best in the league.
- The 43 power-play goals the Hurricanes have recorded this season are third-best in the NHL (on 155 power-play chances).
- The Hurricanes’ 27.74% power-play conversion rate is third-best in the league.
- The Hurricanes have scored seven shorthanded goals this season (sixth among NHL squads).
- The Hurricanes kill 83.78% of opponent power plays, the fourth-best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Hurricanes win 51.5% of their faceoffs to rank eighth in the NHL.
- The Hurricanes make 10.2% of their shots (13th in the league).
- The Hurricanes have shut out opponents twice this season. They average 13 hits and 10.8 blocked shots per game.
Hurricanes Key Players
- Sebastian Aho has been imperative to Carolina’s offense this season, racking up 53 points in 43 games.
- Seth Jarvis has 15 goals and 20 assists for Carolina to compile 35 total points (0.8 per game).
- Carolina’s scoring effort is aided by Andrei Svechnikov’s 35 points. He’s contributed 19 assists.
- In the 23 games Pyotr Kochetkov has played this season, his save percentage is .900, 40th in the league.
Hurricanes Injuries
Frederik Andersen: Blood Clotting (Out),
Andrei Svechnikov: Upper Body (Questionable),
Pyotr Kochetkov: Concussion Protocol (Out)
Devils Insights
- The Devils’ 156 goals on the season (3.5 per game) rank them eighth in the league.
- The Devils have conceded 158 total goals this season (3.5 per game), 25th in the NHL.
- They have the 19th-ranked goal differential in the league at -2.
- With 36 power-play goals (on 136 chances), the Devils are eighth-best in the NHL.
- The Devils’ power-play percentage (26.47) ranks them fourth in the league.
- In terms of shorthanded goals, the Devils have two.
- The 78.01% penalty-kill percentage of the Devils is 23rd in the league.
- The Devils win 54.1% of faceoffs, fifth-best in the NHL.
- The Devils’ 11% shooting percentage is seventh in the league.
- The Devils have not held their opponents scoreless yet this season.
Devils Key Players
- Jesper Bratt has totaled 17 goals and 32 assists in 45 games for New Jersey, good for 49 points.
- Jack Hughes is one of the impact players on offense for New Jersey with 45 total points (1.0 per game), with 15 goals and 30 assists in 32 games.
- Toffoli has 33 points so far, including 20 goals and 13 assists.
- Vitek Vanecek has a 16-7-2 record this season, with an .883 save percentage (64th in the league). He has 629 saves, and has conceded 83 goals (3.3 goals against average).
Devils Injuries
Nolan Foote: Upper Body (Out),
Jonas Siegenthaler: Foot (Out),
Jack Hughes: Upper Body (Out),
Colin Miller: Illness (Questionable),
Dougie Hamilton: Pectoral Muscle (Out),
Tomas Nosek: Upper Body (Out),
Brendan Smith: Knee (Out),
Ondrej Palat: Lower Body (Out)