Goalie Start
Kochetkov will start vs. the New York Islanders on Sunday.
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Carolina Hurricanes News
Svechnikov (upper-body) is on the ice for warmups and is expected to play Friday.
Svechnikov missed the last seven games with an upper-body injury, but will play Friday vs. the Canadiens. Svechnikov will draw back into the lineup on the fourth line.
Svechnikov (lower-body) will return vs. Montreal on Friday.
Svechnikov has missed seven straight games due to a lower-body injury but will return to the lineup on Friday against the Montreal Canadiens. The 24-year-old Svechnikov is averaging 17:29 time-on-ice and has 43 points (18G / 25A) in 63 games this season.
Svechnikov (lower-body) practiced on Thursday and appears likely to return on Friday vs. Montreal.
Svechnikov has missed seven straight games due to a lower-body injury but will likely return to the lineup on Friday against the Montreal Canadiens. The 24-year-old Svechnikov is averaging 17:29 time-on-ice and has 43 points (18G / 25A) in 63 games this season.
Goalie Start
Kochetkov will start vs. Nashville on Tuesday.
The Hurricanes have won nine of their last 10 (9-1-0) and will turn to Kochetkov between the pipes on Tuesday against the Nashville Predators. Kochetkov struggled in his previous outing, allowing seven goals on 25 shots (.720 SV%) in a 7-2 loss to the Los Angeles Kings. The 25-year-old goalie has a 2.49 GAA and .902 SV% in 41 appearances this season (25-12-3). The Hurricanes enter Tuesday's contest as sizeable -272 home favorites against a Predators squad that has scored fewer than two goals in five of their last six games (1-4-1).
Goalie Start
Kochetkov is in the starter's crease at Carolina's morning skate.
The Hurricanes have won nine of their last 10 (9-1-0) and will likely turn to Kochetkov between the pipes on Tuesday against the Nashville Predators. Kochetkov struggled in his previous outing, allowing seven goals on 25 shots (.720 SV%) in a 7-2 loss to the Los Angeles Kings. The 25-year-old goalie has a 2.49 GAA and .902 SV% in 41 appearances this season (25-12-3). The Hurricanes enter Tuesday's contest as sizeable -272 home favorites against a Predators squad that has scored fewer than two goals in five of their last six games (1-4-1).
Svechnikov (lower-body) will remain out on Tuesday but is optimistic to return on Friday vs. Montreal.
Svechnikov will miss his seventh consecutive game due to a lower-body injury but could return to the lineup on Friday against the Montreal Canadiens. The 24-year-old Svechnikov is averaging 17:29 time-on-ice and has 43 points (18G / 25A) in 63 games this season.
Jaaska has been re-assigned to Chicago (AHL).
Line Change
Jaaska will be a healthy scratch vs. Anaheim on Sunday.
Gostisbehere (illness) will draw back into Carolina's lineup on Sunday vs. Anaheim.
Staal (lower-body) will return to Carolina's lineup on Sunday vs. Anaheim.
Jarvis (undisclosed) will play vs. Anaheim on Sunday.
Svechnikov (lower-body) will miss his sixth straight game on Sunday in Anaheim.
Staal (lower-body) will be a game-time decision in Anaheim on Sunday.
Gostibehere. (illness) will be a game-time decision in Anaheim on Sunday.
Jarvis (undisclosed) is a game-time decision in Anaheim on Sunday.
Jarvis (undisclosed) left Saturday's game in Los Angeles and will not return.
Line Change
Jaaska will draw back into Carolina's lineup on Saturday in Los Angeles.
Gostisbehere (illness) is out vs. Los Angeles on Saturday.
Staal (lower-body) is out on Saturday vs. Los Angeles.