Detroit Red Wings (36-29-7, fifth in the Atlantic Division) vs. Carolina Hurricanes (45-21-7, second in the Metropolitan Division)
Raleigh, North Carolina; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: The Detroit Red Wings will attempt to end a seven-game road slide when they face the Carolina Hurricanes.
Carolina has gone 24-9-4 at home and 45-21-7 overall. The Hurricanes have conceded 194 goals while scoring 246 for a +52 scoring differential.
Detroit has a 15-18-2 record on the road and a 36-29-7 record overall. The Red Wings have given up 240 goals while scoring 243 for a +3 scoring differential.
The teams play Thursday for the third time this season. The Hurricanes won the previous meeting 4-2.
TOP PERFORMERS: Jake Guentzel has scored 24 goals with 40 assists for the Hurricanes. Seth Jarvis has eight goals and one assist over the past 10 games.
Lucas Raymond has scored 24 goals with 36 assists for the Red Wings. Patrick Kane has four goals and five assists over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Hurricanes: 7-2-1, averaging 3.8 goals, 6.7 assists, 3.6 penalties and 8.3 penalty minutes while giving up 2.1 goals per game.
Red Wings: 3-6-1, averaging 2.7 goals, five assists, 2.9 penalties and 6.1 penalty minutes while giving up 3.5 goals per game.
INJURIES: Hurricanes: Jesper Fast: day to day (upper body).
Red Wings: Jake Walman: day to day (lower body), Ville Husso: out (lower-body).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
