Ottawa Senators @ Carolina Hurricanes

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Hurricanes
1
Senators
4

Game 1

10/11

Senators
2
Hurricanes
8

Game 2

12/11

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Ottawa	3	1	0	6
Tampa Bay	3	1	0	6
Florida	2	0	2	6
Boston	3	2	0	6
Toronto	2	2	1	5
Buffalo	2	2	0	4
Montreal	1	2	1	3
Detroit	1	2	0	2

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
NY Rangers	4	1	0	8
Carolina	3	1	1	7
Washington	2	1	0	4
NY Islanders	2	2	0	4
Pittsburgh	2	2	0	4
Columbus	1	1	0	2
New Jersey	1	2	0	2
Philadelphia	0	3	2	2

Panthers eyeing six-week timeline for Brad Marchand's return

The Panthers are expecting forward Brad Marchand to miss about six weeks with his left leg injury, a timeline that coincides with Aleksander Barkov being out six to eight weeks.

NHL breakout tiers: Top players ready to level up in 2026-27

From players with new linemates to young stars set to hit superstardom to enticing rookies, watch out for this group.

NHL Power Rankings: Each team's NHL Rank representatives

It's the first regular-season update of our 1-32 poll. Plus, how many players did each team land among the Top 100?

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