hurricanes Aim for Sixth Straight Win Against Red Wings, Svechnikov and Orlov Remain Out
RALEIGH, N.C. — Riding a five-game win streak,the Carolina Hurricanes will face the Detroit Red Wings tonight with an unchanged lineup,but will remain without key players Dmitry Orlov and Andrei Svechnikov due to injuries.
Coach Rod Brind’Amour emphasized caution with Orlov’s return, stating, “I think its just wise to wait until he’s a hundred percent.” Svechnikov, sidelined since Sunday with an upper-body injury, has yet to resume practice, with his return tentatively projected for next week.
Jarvis on Fire, Andersen Expected in Goal
Forward Seth Jarvis is currently on a hot streak, leading the team with 26 goals and entering tonight’s game with a three-game goal-scoring streak. He is also tied for second in the NHL with four shorthanded goals.
Goaltender Frederik Andersen is likely to start tonight against Detroit, following Pyotr Kochetkov’s win against Tampa Bay on Tuesday.Andersen boasts a strong career record against the Red Wings, with a 12-1-1 record, a.926 save percentage, and three shutouts in 14 games.
Projected Lineup & Injuries
Here’s a look at the Hurricanes’ projected lineup:
Forwards
Jarvis – Aho – Blake
Hall – Kotkaniemi - Roslovic
Martinook – Staal – Stankoven
Robinson – jankowski – Jost
Defense
Slavin – burns
Gostisbehere – Chatfield
Morrow - Walker
Goaltenders
Andersen
Kochetkov (Backup)
Injuries
William Carrier (Lower-body Injury)
Jesper fast (Neck)
Dmitry Orlov (Upper-Body Injury)
Andrei Svechnikov (Upper-Body Injury)
Power Play Units
PP1: aho, Blake, Hall and Jarvis with Gostisbehere
PP2: Kotkaniemi, Roslovic and Stankoven with Burns and Walker
how has Frederik Andersen performed against the Red Wings in the past, and why might he be a key factor in tonight’s game?
Hurricanes aim for Sixth Straight Win Against Red Wings: Q&A
The Carolina Hurricanes are poised to face the Detroit Red Wings, aiming for their sixth consecutive victory. Here’s a breakdown of the key details and some interesting insights:
Frequently Asked Questions
- Who are the key players out for the Hurricanes?
- Dmitry Orlov and Andrei Svechnikov are sidelined due to upper-body injuries. Svechnikov’s return is tentatively expected next week,while orlov’s return is being approached with caution,as the team wants to ensure he’s fully recovered.
- Who is on a hot streak for the Hurricanes?
- Forward Seth Jarvis is leading the team with 26 goals and is currently on a three-game goal-scoring streak. He’s also tied for second in the NHL with four shorthanded goals.
- Which goalie is expected to start against the Red Wings?
- Frederik Andersen is highly likely to start in goal. He has a strong career record against the Red Wings with a 12-1-1 record, a .926 save percentage, and three shutouts in 14 games.
- Can you provide a quick recap of the Hurricanes’ recent performance against the Red Wings?
- The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Detroit Red Wings 2-1 on March 4th [[1](https://www.nhl.com/news/carolina-hurricanes-detroit-red-wings-game-recap-march-4)].
- What is the projected lineup for the Hurricanes?
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- Forwards: Jarvis – Aho – Blake, Hall – Kotkaniemi – roslovic, Martinook – Staal – Stankoven, Robinson - Jankowski – Jost
- Defense: Slavin – Burns, Gostisbehere - Chatfield, Morrow - Walker
- Goaltenders: Andersen, kochetkov (Backup)
- Who are the other injured players?
- William Carrier (Lower-body Injury) and Jesper Fast (Neck) are also out.
- What are the Hurricanes’ power play units?
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- PP1: Aho, Blake, Hall, and Jarvis with Gostisbehere
- PP2: Kotkaniemi, Roslovic, and Stankoven with Burns and Walker
With the Hurricanes aiming for another win, keep an eye on Jarvis’s performance and Andersen’s goaltending as they face the Red Wings tonight.
