NHL Matchup Intelligence

Nashville Predators vs Carolina Hurricanes

January 2, 2027 Β· 7:00 PM ET Β· Lenovo Center
NSH 2-1-2  Β·  CAR 5-1-1

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Matchup: Nashville Predators at Carolina Hurricanes (Lenovo Center), regular season. Carolina Hurricanes record: 5-1-1. Nashville Predators record: 2-1-2. CAR last 10 (spanning the 2025-26 and 2026-27 seasons): 8-1-1, 3.9 goals for and 2.2 against per game. NSH last 10 (spanning the 2025-26 and 2026-27 seasons): 4-4-2, 2.8 goals for and 2.7 against per game.

Injury report: Jordan Staal (CAR) Day-To-Day; Justus Annunen (NSH) Injured Reserve; Mavrik Bourque (NSH) Day-To-Day.

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