Kochetkov stopped 20 of 23 shots (.870 SV%) for his second loss in three games as he was beaten by the New Jersey Devils last start. The 23-year-old rookie has been fantastic when called upon, with his 11-5-5 record, 2.25 GAA and .915 SV%. He will face the Toronto Maple Leafs, who have lost their last two games and are eighth in the NHL in goals per game (3.39).
Andersen allowed three goals on 23 shots (.870 SV%) to snap a two-game winning streak as he lost to the Vegas Golden Knights in his last start. The 33-year-old has had an up-and-down season, with his 16-7-0 record, 2.38 GAA and .904 SV%. He will take on Winnipeg, who have lost two straight after a 3-2 win over Tampa Bay last game.
Svechnikov had 23 goals, 32 assists, 205 SOG, 71 PIMs and a +6 plus/minus through 64 games but will now undergo season-ending knee surgery on Thursday. It is a tough loss for the Hurricanes, who have the best record in the Metropolitan division at the moment.
Andersen allowed three goals on 23 shots (.870 SV%) to snap a two-game winning streak as he lost to the Vegas Golden Knights in his last start. The 33-year-old has had an up-and-down season, with his 16-7-0 record, 2.38 GAA and .904 SV%. He will take on Winnipeg, who have lost two straight after a 3-2 win over Tampa Bay last game.
Jankowski has five goals, three assists, 36 SOG, 10 PIMs and a +2 plus/minus through 32 games this season and has signed a one-year, $775,000 contract for the 2023-24 season. The 28-year-old has played in 304 career NHL games across seven seasons.
Kochetkov's last Hurricane start was on January 15th, and he took the overtime loss after stopping 29 of 23 shots (.906 SV%) from the Vancouver Canucks. The 23-year-old rookie has been great in his limited fill-in appearances this season, with his 10-4-5 record, 2.33 GAA and .913 SV%. He will face the Philadelphia Flyers, who have lost five of their last six contests and are 29th in goals per game in the NHL (2.62).
Miller was suspended two-games for a spitting incident vs. Los Angeles and will return to the Rangers' lineup Thursday as they take on the Montreal Canadiens. The 23-year-old has six goals, 24 assists, 86 SOG, 39 PIMs and is a +1 plus/minus through 60 games prior to his suspension.
Chatfield "tweaked something with his groin" that head coach Rod Brind'Amour does not believe to be serious but he will miss Thursday's game as he is considered day-to-day for the time being. The 26-year-old has five goals, seven assists, 78 SOG, 33 PIMs and a +20 plus/minus through 62 games this season prior to his injury.
Kochetkov's last Hurricane start was on January 15th, and he took the overtime loss after stopping 29 of 23 shots (.906 SV%) from the Vancouver Canucks. The 23-year-old rookie has been great in his limited fill-in appearances this season, with his 10-4-5 record, 2.33 GAA and .913 SV%. He will face the Philadelphia Flyers, who have lost five of their last six contests and are 29th in goals per game in the NHL (2.62).
Antti Raanta suffered an undisclosed injury in Tuesday's game in Montreal, so Kochetkov comes up to serve as the Hurricanes' No.2 netminder behind Frederik Andersen. WIth a back-to-back on Saturday/Sunday, there's a good chance that Kochetkov seems some action.
Gostisbehere has 10 goals, 21 assists, 115 SOG, 28 PIMs and a -6 plus/minus through 52 games this season with Arizona and was traded to Carolina for a 2026 3rd-round pick and will make his Hurricanes' debut Friday vs. Arizona.
Hall had missed the Bruins' previous two games due to a lower-body injury and has been place on the long-term injured-reserve Thursday. The 31-year-old has 16 goals, 20 assists, 143 SOG, 24 PIMs and a +12 plus/minus through 58 games this season prior to his injury.
