What - Game 14 (9-2-2)
When - 8 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 27
Where - Lenovo Center; Raleigh, NC
How to Watch - ESPN

The Carolina Hurricanes return home from their five-game road trip to host the Atlantic's top team, the Boston Bruins Tuesday night.

Carolina is coming into the game off of a 4-0 win over the St. Louis Blues on Saturday and look to be getting some reinforcements back as well.

Mark Jankowski and Taylor Hall both skated with the team at the morning skate on Tuesday and both are options for tonight according to coach Rod Brind'Amour.

Boston comes into the game on an eight-game point streak and with wins in seven of those games.

Streaks

Mark Jankowski (6g, 1a) has goals in six straight games.
Logan Stankoven (4g, 1a), Nikolaj Ehlers (3g, 2a) and Jackson Blake (1g, 4a) has points in three straight games.
Sebastian Aho (1g, 3a), Seth Jarvis (1g, 2a) and Jordan Martinook (3a) have points in back-to-back games.

Milestone Watch

Taylor Hall is three games away from 1,000 career games played.
Jaccob Slavin is three games away from 800 career games played.
Logan Stankoven is four games away from 200 career games played.

Game Notes

Carolina is 88-106-16-9 all-time against Boston and went 2-1-0 last season.
Pyotr Kochetkov has yet to suffer a regulation loss to the Bruins in his career, having a 4-0-1 record along with a 0.937 save percentage and 1.78 goals against average.
Carolina Hurricanes forward Taylor Hall (2021-23) and defenseman Mike Reilly (2021-23) are former Bruins, while Boston forwards Morgan Geekie (2017) and Elias Lindholm (2013) are both former Hurricanes draft picks.

Key Matchups

Projected Starting Goalies

Pyotr Kochetkov: 7-0-0; 0.916 Sv%; 1.70 GAA
Jeremy Swayman: 7-1-1; 0.920 Sv%; 2.20 GAA

Leading Scorers

Goals - Logan Stankoven (8) / Sebastian Aho (18)
Points - David Pastrnak (7) / David Pastrnak (17)

Power Play

Carolina - 25.5% (8th)
Boston - 22.2% (12th)

Penalty Kill

Carolina - 83.7% (9th)
Boston - 78.6% (18th)

Hurricanes Projected Lineup

Andrei Svechnikov - Sebastian Aho - William Carrier
Nikolaj Ehlers - Logan Stankoven - Jackson Blake
Taylor Hall - Jordan Martinook - Seth Jarvis
Eric Robinson - Jesperi Kotkaniemi - Nicolas Deslauriers

Jaccob Slavin - Jalen Chatfield
K'Andre Miller - Sean Walker
Shayne Gostisbehere - Juuso Valimaki

Pyotr Kochetkov
Brandon Bussi

Injuries and Scratches: Mike Reilly, Alexander Nikishin, Mark Jankowski (LBI), Jordan Staal (IR, calf muscle tear)

Bruins Projected Lineup

JJ Peterka - Pavel Zacha - David Pastrnak
Marat Khusnutdinov - Fraser Minten - Morgan Geekie
Casey Mittelstadt - Elias Lindholm - James Hagens
Tanner Jeannot - Matthew Poitras - Mark Kastelic

Hampus Lindholm - Charlie McAvoy
Nikita Zadorov - Will Borgen
Frederic Brunet - Mason Lohrei

Jeremy Swayman
Michael DiPietro

Injuries and Scratches: Jonathan Aspirot, Sean Kuraly, Connor Clifton,

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