Friday’s NHL action will see the Carolina Hurricanes (28-15-4) hit the ice against the Florida Panthers (24-18-3), starting at 7 p.m. ET at Lenovo Center and broadcast on ESPN+. The Hurricanes rank second and the Panthers 12th in the Eastern Conference.
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Injury reportsHurricanes
Charles-Alexis Legault: Out (Hand),
Shayne Gostisbehere: Day-To-Day (Illness),
William Carrier: Day-To-Day (Lower Body),
Noah Philp: Out (Concussion),
Pyotr Kochetkov: Out For Season (Undisclosed)
Panthers
Cole Schwindt: Out (Arm),
Dmitry Kulikov: Out (Upper Body),
Matthew Tkachuk: Day-To-Day (Groin),
Brad Marchand: Day-To-Day (Undisclosed),
Jonah Gadjovich: Out (Upper Body),
Aleksander Barkov Jr.: Out (Knee),
Seth Jones: Out (Upper Body),
Tomas Nosek: Out (Knee)
Stats to know
Sebastian Aho has put up 45 points in 47 games (17 goals and 28 assists).
Brandon Bussi has a 2.3 goals-against average, and 429 saves. His .903 save percentage ranks 24th in the league.
Brad Marchand has 23 goals and 23 assists for 46 total points this season.
Sergei Bobrovsky has an .880 save percentage (58th in the league), with 667 total saves, allowing 91 goals (2.9 goals-against average).
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