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    Ryan Henkel
    Aug 20, 2025, 10:59
    Updated at: Aug 20, 2025, 10:59

    The Carolina Hurricanes have released their theme-night schedule for the 2025-26 season.

    Single-game ticket sales will go live to the general public on Thursday at noon EST, but season ticket members will be able to purchase tickets a day earlier.

    In addition, fans can get early access to single-game tickets on Thursday morning by signing up for the team’s text alerts by texting SGT25 to 919-705-0896.

    But here's what fans can expect to see this season:

    (The team's official website also states that additional theme nights will be announced at a later date).


    Opening Night

    The Carolina Hurricanes will kickoff their season at home, facing the New Jersey Devils on Thursday, Oct. 9 at 7 p.m.


    Margaritaville Night

    vs. Philadelphia Flyers
    Saturday, Oct. 11 at 7 p.m.


    Hispanic Heritage Night

    vs. Vegas Golden Knights
    Tuesday, Oct. 28 at 7:30 p.m.


    Halloween Celebration

    There's no game on Halloween day, but the Canes will be celebrating spooky season with a Thursday night matchup (Oct. 30 at 7 p.m.) against the New York Islanders.


    Women in Sports Night

    vs. Minnesota Wild
    Thursday, Nov. 6 at 7 p.m.


    Veterans Day

    vs. Washington Capitals
    Tuesday, Nov. 11 at 7 p.m.


    Hockey Fights Cancer

    vs. Vancouver Canucks
    Friday, Nov. 14 at 7 p.m.


    First Responders Night

    vs. Calgary Flames
    Sunday, Nov. 30 at 5 p.m.


    Stanley Cup 20th Anniversary Celebration

    The Hurricanes will be celebrating the 20th Anniversary of their 2006 Stanley Cup championship across two games. Sunday, Dec. 7 at 5 p.m. against the San Jose Sharks and Tuesday, Dec. 9 at 7 p.m. against the Columbus Blue Jackets.


    Holiday Hockey

    vs. Florida Panthers
    Tuesday, Dec. 23 at 7 p.m.


    Star Wars Night

    vs. Dallas Stars
    Tuesday, Jan. 6 at 7 p.m.


    Hockey is For Everyone Night

    vs. Florida Panthers
    Friday, Jan. 16 at 7 p.m.


    Kids Day

    vs. Buffalo Sabres
    Monday, Jan. 19 at 1:30 p.m.


    Whalers Night

    It'll be the battle of large mammals as the Hurricanes don the Hartford Whalers gear and take on the Utah Mammoth on Thursday, Jan. 29 at 7 p.m.


    Olympic Send-Off Game

    The Hurricanes' final home game before the Olympic Break will take place on Tuesday, Feb. 3 at 7 p.m. against the Ottawa Senators. Carolina has three confirmed Olympians in Sebastian Aho, Frederik Andersen and Nikolaj Ehlers plus a few hopefuls like Jaccob Slavin and Seth Jarvis.


    Special Needs Night

    vs. Pittsburgh Penguins
    Tuesday, March 10 at 7 p.m.


    NC Night

    Celebrate local art, food and culture as the Hurricanes take on the St. Louis Blues on Thursday, March 12 at 7 p.m.


    Mental Health Awareness Night

    vs. Pittsburgh Penguins
    Wednesday, March 18 at 7 p.m.


    Military Appreciation Night

    vs. Montreal Canadiens
    Sunday, March 29 at 5 p.m.


    Grateful Dead Night

    vs. Columbus Blue Jackets
    Thursday, April 2 at 7 p.m.


    Fan Appreciation Night

    Carolina's final home game of the regular season, a Tuesday night matchup against the Boston Bruins (April 7 at 7 p.m.) will be Fan Appreciation Night. Usually the night features a lot of giveaways and ends with the team giving the jerseys off of their backs to a few lucky fans.


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