The Carolina Hurricanes will face the Ottawa Senators today at 5 p.m. ET. The game will be broadcasted on RDS2, TSN5, and FDSNSO. This matchup showcases two teams with varying records, setting the stage for an exciting battle on the ice.
Hurricanes Predicted Lineup
The Hurricanes are currently boasting a strong record of 49 wins, 21 losses, and 6 overtime losses. Their projected lineup for today’s game includes:
- Andrei Svechnikov — Sebastian Aho — Seth Jarvis
- Taylor Hall — Logan Stankoven — Jackson Blake
- Nikolaj Ehlers — Jordan Staal — Jordan Martinook
- William Carrier — Mark Jankowski — Eric Robinson
- Jaccob Slavin — Jalen Chatfield
- K’Andre Miller — Sean Walker
- Shayne Gostisbehere — Alexander Nikishin
Frederik Andersen is expected to start in goal, following Brandon Bussi’s performance against the New York Islanders. Bussi made 13 saves in a 4-3 victory.
Senators Predicted Lineup
The Senators hold a record of 39 wins, 27 losses, and 10 overtime losses. Their lineup features:
- Fabian Zetterlund — Tim Stutzle — Drake Batherson
- Brady Tkachuk — Dylan Cozens — Ridly Greig
- Claude Giroux — Shane Pinto — Michael Amadio
- Warren Foegele — Lars Eller — Nick Cousins
- Jake Sanderson — Artem Zub
- Nikolas Matinpalo — Jordan Spence
- Lassi Thomson — Cameron Crotty
Linus Ullmark is anticipated to start for the Senators, while James Reimer will likely take the net position. Ullmark recorded 19 saves in a 4-1 defeat to the Minnesota Wild recently.
Injuries and Scratches
Both teams have notable players unavailable due to injuries and scratches:
- Hurricanes Scratched: Jesperi Kotkaniemi, Nicolas Deslauriers, Mike Reilly
- Injured: Pyotr Kochetkov (lower body)
- Senators Scratched: Stephen Halliday, Kurtis MacDermid, Jorian Donovan
- Injured: Nick Jensen (lower body), Dennis Gilbert (upper body), Thomas Chabot (upper body), Carter Yakemchuk (upper body), Tyler Kleven (upper body)
This game is crucial for both teams as they strive to enhance their standings as the season progresses. Fans can expect a thrilling matchup as both lineups showcase talent and determination on the ice.
