What - Game 70 (42-23-4)
When - 8 p.m., Sunday, March 23
Where - Honda Center; Anaheim, CA
How to Watch - FanDuel Sports Network South
The Carolina Hurricanes will look to start a new streak as they take on the Anaheim Ducks (30-31-8) this evening.
Carolina is coming off of a 7-2 loss to the LA Kings yesterday afternoon, ending their eight-game winning streak.
The Hurricanes will also have a lot of lineup question marks as they're dealing with a handful of injuries and illnesses.
Anaheim is coming off of a 4-1 win over the Nashville Predators on Thursday and the Ducks have points in three of their last four games.
The Ducks have struggled to score goals this season, but have had a really strong goaltending tandem.
Streaks
- Scott Morrow (1g, 2a) has points in three consecutive games.
Milestone Watch
- Seth Jarvis is two points away from 200 career points.
- Jordan Martinook is three assists away from 100 assists as a Carolina Hurricane.
- Jordan Staal is three goals short of 300 career goals.
- Jaccob Slavin needs five points to reach the 300 career points milestone.
Game Notes
- Carolina is 0-0-1 against Anaheim this season, having lost 3-2 in overtime on Jan. 12 at Lenovo Center.
Key Matchups
Projected Starting Goalies
- Frederik Andersen: 10-5-0; 0.915 Sv%; 2.08 GAA
- Lukas Dostal: 20-18-6; 0.908 Sv%; 2.96 GAA
Leading Scorers
- Goals - Seth Jarvis (27) / Frank Vatrano (20)
- Points - Sebastian Aho (65) / Troy Terry (51)
Power Play
- Carolina - 17.7% (27th)
- Anaheim - 13% (31st)
Penalty Kill
- Carolina - 84.4% (2nd)
- Anaheim - 72.6% (28th)
Hurricanes Projected Lineup
Seth Jarvis* - Sebastian Aho - Jackson Blake
Taylor Hall - Jesperi Kotkaniemi - Jack Roslovic
Jordan Martinook - Mark Jankowski - Eric Robinson
Juha Jaaska - Tyson Jost - Logan Stankoven
Jaccob Slavin - Brent Burn
Dmitry Orlov - Jalen Chatfield
Sean Walker - Scott Morrow
Frederik Andersen
Pyotr Kochetkov
Injuries and Scratches: Jordan Staal (LBI), Shayne Gostisbehere (illness), Andrei Svechnikov (UBI), William Carrier (LBI), Jesper Fast (neck)
*Seth Jarvis left last night's game early after slamming his head into the end boards. His status is still up in the air.
'I Think We Avoided The Worst': Seth Jarvis Exits Game Against Kings With Apparent Injury
<b>UPDATE</b>: Following the game, Hurricanes coach Rod Brind'Amour stated that Seth Jarvis "looks all right" and that the team feels they "avoided the worst" in terms of his injury status.
Ducks Projected Lineup
Frank Vatrano - Ryan Strome - Troy Terry
Cutter Gauthier - Leo Carlsson - Alex Killorn
Trevor Zegras - Mason McTavish - Brett Leason
Jansen Harkins - Isac Lundestrom - Oliver Kylington
Jackson LaCombe - Radko Gudas
Olen Zellweger - Jacob Trouba
Pavel Mintyukov - Drew Helleson
Lukas Dostal
John Gibson
Injuries and Scratches: Nikita Nesterenko (undisclosed), Ross Johnston (UBI), Sam Colangelo (UBI), Robby Fabbri (UBI), Brock McGinn (ACL)
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