Carolina Hurricanes @ Nashville Predators

Preseason

Carolina Hurricanes

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Eric Robinson LW	OUT	15 Sep
Seth Jarvis C	OUT	26 Dec

Hurricanes Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
15/6/26	@VGK	W3-0
12/6/26	vsVGK	W4-2
10/6/26	@VGK	W5-3
7/6/26	@VGK	L5-4 2OT
5/6/26	vsVGK	W4-3 OT

Predators Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
17/4/26	vsANA	L5-4
14/4/26	vsSJ	L3-2
12/4/26	vsMIN	W2-1
10/4/26	@UTA	L4-1
8/4/26	@ANA	W5-0

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	53	22	7	113
Pittsburgh	41	25	16	98
Philadelphia	43	27	12	98
Washington	43	30	9	95
Columbus	40	30	12	92
NY Islanders	43	34	5	91
New Jersey	42	37	3	87
NY Rangers	34	39	9	77

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Colorado	55	16	11	121
Dallas	50	20	12	112
Minnesota	46	24	12	104
Utah	43	33	6	92
St. Louis	37	33	12	86
Nashville	38	34	10	86
Winnipeg	35	35	12	82
Chicago	29	39	14	72

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