Bruins vs Hurricanes statistics
Stat |
Bruins |
Hurricanes |
Goals For per Game |
2.70 |
3.38 |
Goals Against per Game |
3.40 |
2.38 |
Shots per Game |
27.5 |
34.6 |
Shots Against per Game |
29.2 |
25.9 |
Power Play Goals |
6 |
6 |
Power Play Goals Against |
9 |
4 |
Short Handed Goals |
1 |
0 |
Short Handed Goals Against |
0 |
0 |
Penalty Minutes |
124 |
74 |
Power Play Percentage |
14.3 |
23.1 |
Penalty Kill Percentage |
80.0 |
86.7 |
Carolina Hurricanes recent games
Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
10/28/24 |
@ Vancouver Canucks |
W |
4-3 OT |
10/26/24 |
@ Seattle Kraken |
W |
4-1 |
10/24/24 |
@ Calgary Flames |
W |
4-2 |
10/22/24 |
@ Edmonton Oilers |
W |
3-2 OT |
10/19/24 |
@ St. Louis Blues |
L |
4-3 |
Boston Bruins recent games
Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
10/29/24 |
vs Philadelphia Flyers |
L |
2-0 |
10/26/24 |
vs Toronto Maple Leafs |
W |
4-3 OT |
10/24/24 |
vs Dallas Stars |
L |
5-2 |
10/22/24 |
@ Nashville Predators |
L |
4-0 |
10/19/24 |
@ Utah Hockey Club |
L |
2-1 OT |
Bruins vs Hurricanes predictions
As the Boston Bruins gear up to face the formidable Carolina Hurricanes, all eyes are likely to be on the dynamic David Pastrnak. Coming off a strong start this season with six goals under his belt, Pastrnak’s sharpshooting could be a game-changer, especially if the Bruins' offense gears up to support him. Another key player to watch is Brad Marchand, whose playmaking abilities continue to impress despite juggling a day-to-day injury status. If he hits the ice, his knack for setting up critical plays could really ignite the Bruins’ strategy against the Hurricanes.
Flipping over to the Carolina Hurricanes, Martin Necas appears to be on a hot streak, leading his team with both four goals and seven assists. His standout performance not only showcases his ability to find the back of the net but also his vision on the ice, making him a dual threat the Bruins must carefully handle. With the Hurricanes aiming to capitalize on their home advantage and continue their winning stride, Necas, paired with a strong defensive lineup, could be pivotal in maintaining their momentum in the NHL standings.
Taking into account the strong performances and strategic edges of both teams, this matchup at the Lenovo Center is setting up to be a tightly contested battle. However, considering the Hurricanes' current form and home advantage, they might have the upper hand. Their cohesive play and Necas’s leading form could just tip the scales in their favor against the Bruins, who are still trying to find consistent form this season. It's NHL action at its finest, and this game could very well go down to the wire with the Hurricanes potentially edging out a win.
Carolina Hurricanes injuries
- Frederik Andersen (G): Day-To-Day
- Riley Stillman (D): Injured Reserve
- Brendan Lemieux (LW): Day-To-Day
- Jesper Fast (RW): Injured Reserve
- Joakim Ryan (D): Injured Reserve
Boston Bruins injuries
- Matthew Poitras (C): Injured Reserve
- Ian Mitchell (D): Injured Reserve
- Alec Regula (D): Injured Reserve
- Brad Marchand (LW): Day-To-Day
- Max Jones (LW): Day-To-Day
Bruins vs Hurricanes game info
Type |
Info |
Venue |
Lenovo Center |
Location |
Raleigh, NC |
Puck drop |
Thu 7:00 PM |