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Ottawa Senators vs Carolina Hurricanes · Matchup Preview Based on 26-27 form — rosters current

Season 26-27
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CARNHL · HHN
Ottawa Senators
Senators
1–0–0
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Carolina Hurricanes
Hurricanes
1–1–1
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CARNHL · HHN
Ottawa Senators
Away · Senators
1–0–0
2 PTS
VS
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The read
Carolina has won 10 of the last 13 meetings, a trend the Senators need to break.
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Carolina Hurricanes
Home · Hurricanes
1–1–1
3 PTS
Senators
GOALIES
Hurricanes
T
TBD
Expected
— SV% · — GAA · 0W
Goalie FormComing Soon
VS
T
TBD
Expected
— SV% · — GAA · 0W
Goalie FormComing Soon
Senators
PROJECTED TOP LINES
Hurricanes
L1
Warren Foegele · Tim Stützle · Drake Batherson
L1
William Carrier · Sebastian Aho · Andrei Svechnikov
L2
William Eklund · Dylan Cozens · Fabian Zetterlund
L2
Taylor Hall · Logan Stankoven · Jackson Blake
L3
Michael Amadio · Shane Pinto · Claude Giroux
L3
Nikolaj Ehlers · Jordan Staal · Jordan Martinook
L4
Nick Cousins · Stephen Halliday · Hayden Hodgson
L4
Jesperi Kotkaniemi · Mark Jankowski · Eric Robinson
D1
Jake Sanderson · Nikolas Matinpalo
D1
Jaccob Slavin · Jalen Chatfield
D2
Thomas Chabot · Jordan Spence
D2
K'Andre Miller · Sean Walker
D3
Tyler Kleven · Carter Yakemchuk
D3
Shayne Gostisbehere · Mike Reilly
PP1
William Eklund · Tim Stützle · Dylan Cozens · Drake Batherson · Jake Sanderson
PP1
Andrei Svechnikov · Sebastian Aho · Jackson Blake · Nikolaj Ehlers · Shayne Gostisbehere
PP2
Claude Giroux · Shane Pinto · Fabian Zetterlund · Carter Yakemchuk · Thomas Chabot
PP2
Taylor Hall · Jordan Staal · Logan Stankoven · K'Andre Miller · Sean Walker
PK1
Shane Pinto · Claude Giroux · Jake Sanderson · Nikolas Matinpalo
PK1
Jordan Staal · Jordan Martinook · Jaccob Slavin · Jalen Chatfield
PK2
Tim Stützle · Michael Amadio · Tyler Kleven · Jordan Spence
PK2
Sebastian Aho · Eric Robinson · K'Andre Miller · Sean Walker
SenatorsProjected lines
L1
Warren Foegele · Tim Stützle · Drake Batherson
L2
William Eklund · Dylan Cozens · Fabian Zetterlund
L3
Michael Amadio · Shane Pinto · Claude Giroux
L4
Nick Cousins · Stephen Halliday · Hayden Hodgson
D1
Jake Sanderson · Nikolas Matinpalo
D2
Thomas Chabot · Jordan Spence
D3
Tyler Kleven · Carter Yakemchuk
PP1
William Eklund · Tim Stützle · Dylan Cozens · Drake Batherson · Jake Sanderson
PP2
Claude Giroux · Shane Pinto · Fabian Zetterlund · Carter Yakemchuk · Thomas Chabot
PK1
Shane Pinto · Claude Giroux · Jake Sanderson · Nikolas Matinpalo
PK2
Tim Stützle · Michael Amadio · Tyler Kleven · Jordan Spence
HurricanesProjected lines
L1
William Carrier · Sebastian Aho · Andrei Svechnikov
L2
Taylor Hall · Logan Stankoven · Jackson Blake
L3
Nikolaj Ehlers · Jordan Staal · Jordan Martinook
L4
Jesperi Kotkaniemi · Mark Jankowski · Eric Robinson
D1
Jaccob Slavin · Jalen Chatfield
D2
K'Andre Miller · Sean Walker
D3
Shayne Gostisbehere · Mike Reilly
PP1
Andrei Svechnikov · Sebastian Aho · Jackson Blake · Nikolaj Ehlers · Shayne Gostisbehere
PP2
Taylor Hall · Jordan Staal · Logan Stankoven · K'Andre Miller · Sean Walker
PK1
Jordan Staal · Jordan Martinook · Jaccob Slavin · Jalen Chatfield
PK2
Sebastian Aho · Eric Robinson · K'Andre Miller · Sean Walker
Last Game (2026-10-03) · Oct 4 · 6:09 AM CT Last Game (2026-10-03) · Oct 4 · 6:15 AM CT
Senators
INJURY REPORT
Hurricanes
Andre Burakovsky
DAY-TO-DAY · Upper body
Seth Jarvis
IR · Shoulder (surgery) · Expected back Oct 24
Jake Sanderson
DAY-TO-DAY · Lower body
Alexander Nikishin
OUT · Contract dispute · Expected back Oct 10
Blake Montgomery
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 8
Kurtis MacDermid
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 31
Artem Zub
IR · Knee · Expected back Oct 10
SenatorsInjury report
Andre Burakovsky
DAY-TO-DAY · Upper body
Jake Sanderson
DAY-TO-DAY · Lower body
Blake Montgomery
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 8
Kurtis MacDermid
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 31
Artem Zub
IR · Knee · Expected back Oct 10
HurricanesInjury report
Seth Jarvis
IR · Shoulder (surgery) · Expected back Oct 24
Alexander Nikishin
OUT · Contract dispute · Expected back Oct 10
Last Game (2026-10-03) · Oct 4 · 6:09 AM CT Last Game (2026-10-03) · Oct 4 · 6:15 AM CT
STORYLINE
The Senators won their last game and are 1-0-0 in their first 1 game. The Hurricanes won their last game and are 1-1-1 in their first 3 games.

Matchup Intel

Carolina has won 10 of the last 13 meetings, a trend the Senators need to break.

The numbers behind it
History
Ottawa has lost 10 of their last 13 against Carolina. See the games →
10-3 last 13 vs CAR