Hurricanes from the Metropolitan Division Seek Three-Game Winning Streak Against the Canadiens of the Atlantic Division

Friday, March 29th, 2024

The Montreal Canadiens are set to clash with the Carolina Hurricanes, aiming to continue their success after three consecutive victories.

Currently, the Canadiens have a season record of 28 wins, 32 losses, and 12 ties, while the Hurricanes have achieved 46 wins, 21 losses, and 7 ties. The Canadiens are notable for their 309 penalties this season, making for an average of 4.3 per game, whereas the Hurricanes have managed to score at least one power-play goal in 20 out of their 74 games.

In this season's matchups, the teams have met twice before, with the Hurricanes securing a 4-1 victory in their last game.

Leading the Canadiens is Nicholas Suzuki, who has tallied 30 goals and 39 assists. Meanwhile, Alexander Newhook has made a significant impact for the Hurricanes in recent games, with three goals and assists each in the past 10 matches.

For the Hurricanes, Sebastian Aho is at the forefront with 32 goals and 51 assists, and Seth Jarvis has added eight goals and two assists in the last 10 matches.

Looking at the recent 10-game performance, the Canadiens have managed an average of 2.3 goals, 4.4 penalties, and 9.5 penalty minutes, whereas the Hurricanes have averaged 3.5 goals, 3.4 penalties, and 7.6 penalty minutes per match.

The Canadiens will be missing Joshua Roy, Kirby Dach, and Christian Dvorak due to injuries, and Jesper Fast's participation for the Hurricanes remains uncertain.

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