# NHL

Hurricanes vs Red Wings prediction

Carolina Hurricanes at Detroit Red Wings, Thursday 31 December, 2:00 PM ET at Little Caesars Arena. Our line gives the Hurricanes a 63% chance.

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NHLSeries starts 12/31
Hurricanes12-3-2
vs
Red Wings7-6-3

Little Caesars Arena, DetroitTV: CARNHL, DSN

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5 more wins to Gladiator

Season leaders

Hurricanes

  • GoalsLogan Stankoven10
  • AssistsJackson Blake13
  • PointsSebastian Aho21

Red Wings

  • GoalsViktor Arvidsson8
  • AssistsLucas Raymond10
  • PointsAlex DeBrincat16

Season averages

CARStatDET
2.19Goals Against Average2.93
22.4Shots Against per Game24.5
83.3Penalty Kill Percentage70.2
9Power Play Goals Against14
0Short Handed Goals Against0
3.94Goals For per Game2.93
33.1Shots per Game29.6
14Power Play Goals12
24.1Power Play Percentage23.5
3Short Handed Goals0

Last five games

Hurricanes

  • Wat STL4-0
  • Wvs BOS2-1
  • Wvs CBJ3-2
  • Wvs WPG7-0
  • Lat NSH4-1

Red Wings

  • Wat EDM4-3 SO
  • Wvs CHI4-1
  • Lvs STL5-4
  • Wat FLA5-3
  • Lat TB4-2

Injury report

Hurricanes

  • Taylor HallOut
  • Alexander NikishinOut
  • Jordan StaalInjured Reserve

Red Wings

  • John GibsonDay-To-Day
  • Albert JohanssonOut
  • Dylan LarkinInjured Reserve
  • Mason AppletonInjured Reserve
  • Marco KasperInjured Reserve

Game info

Venue
Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI
TV
CARNHL, DSN
Season series
Series starts 12/31

Hurricanes and Red Wings this season

  1. Thu 31 DecHurricanes at Red WingsThu 2:00 PM ET
  2. Fri 19 FebRed Wings at HurricanesFri 7:00 PM ET
  3. Fri 2 AprHurricanes at Red WingsFri 7:00 PM ET

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Questions

What time is Hurricanes vs Red Wings?

2:00 PM ET (US Eastern time) on Thursday 31 December 2026. This page shows the start time in your own time zone too.

What channel is Hurricanes vs Red Wings on?

ESPN lists CARNHL, DSN for this game. What you can watch depends on where you live.

Who is favoured in Hurricanes vs Red Wings?

Our line, made from both teams' records this season with a small edge for the home team, gives the Carolina Hurricanes a 63% chance, so a call on them pays x1.59. It does not know about injuries or rest.

Where is Hurricanes vs Red Wings played?

At Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, MI, the home of the Detroit Red Wings.

How many times do the Hurricanes and Red Wings play this season?

This season's schedule has 3 games between them.

When do the Hurricanes and Red Wings play next?

Friday 19 February 2027 at 7:00 PM ET (US Eastern time), the Red Wings at the Hurricanes.

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