The Sunday NHL schedule includes the Carolina Hurricanes (17-8-2) hosting the San Jose Sharks (13-13-3) at Lenovo Center, starting at 5 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Hurricanes are second (with 36 points) in the Eastern Conference and the Sharks are 11th (29 points) in the Western Conference.

How to watch San Jose Sharks vs. Carolina HurricanesSan Jose vs. Carolina odds

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Injury reportsHurricanes

Charles-Alexis Legault: Out (Hand),

Jaccob Slavin: Out (Lower Body),

Pyotr Kochetkov: Out (Undisclosed)

Sharks

Vincent Desharnais: Out (Upper Body),

Michael Misa: Out (Lower Body)

Stats to know
Sebastian Aho has totaled 26 points in 27 games (nine goals and 17 assists).
Frederik Andersen has a goals-against average of 3.2, and a .874 save percentage (64th in the league).
Macklin Celebrini has totaled40 points this season (1.4 per game), with 14 goals and 26 assists in 29 games (playing 20:14 per game).
Yaroslav Askarov has played 19 games this season, conceding 55 goals (3.1 goals-against average) with 511 saves and a .903 save percentage (27th in the league).

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