Montreal Canadiens vs Carolina Hurricanes

NHL

Canadiens

15-14-5, 35 PTS

3-5

Final

Hurricanes

19-13-4, 42 PTS

Lenovo Center

TV: TSN2 / Sportsnet / RDS

On the ice

MTL shoots leftCAR shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
MTL	7	12	2	21
CAR	15	7	9	31

In net

Cayden Primeau26/30 SV, .867

Antti Raanta18/21 SV, .857

Team	1	2	3	T
MTL	2	0	1	3
CAR	2	1	2	5

Who won: Hurricanes 5-3

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Montreal Canadiens 5-3 on Thursday, December 28, 2023 at Lenovo Center. The Hurricanes lead the series 1-0. Andrei Svechnikov led the Hurricanes in goals (3). Josh Anderson led the Canadiens in goals (1).

Recap · Dec 28

Svechnikov and Fast help the Carolina Hurricanes top the Montreal Canadiens 5-3

Andrei Svechnikov scored three times and Jesper Fast had two goals, helping Antti Raanta and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Montreal Canadiens 5-3 on Thursday night.

What it means

Season series: CAR leads series 1-0.
Canadiens 8-5-3 on the road; Hurricanes 10-3-3 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Canadiens7th in Atlantic Division

Oliver Kapanen C
Lower Body
Day-To-Day
Bryce Pickford D
Undisclosed
Injured Reserve
Ivan Demidov RW
Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Kaiden Guhle D
Groin, Surgery
Injured Reserve
Lucas Condotta LW
Undisclosed
Injured Reserve

Hurricanes2nd in Metropolitan Division

Alexander Nikishin D
Contract Dispute
Out
Seth Jarvis C
Shoulder, Surgery
Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Canadiens7th in Atlantic Division

Cayden Primeau G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Hurricanes2nd in Metropolitan Division

Antti Raanta G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

CAR leads series 1-0

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Game info

Venue: Lenovo Center, Raleigh, NC · Attendance 18,969
Officials: Jon McIsaac (Referee), Peter MacDougall (Referee), Brad Kovachik (Linesman), Jesse Marquis (Linesman)