Carolina Hurricanes Schedule 2026-27

Eastern Conference, Metropolitan Division
12-2-2 26 pts
1st in Metropolitan, 1st in the Eastern, 1st overall. Streak W4, last 10: 8-1-1.
26Points16 GP
5-1-1Home
7-1-1Away
+27Goal diff63 GF / 36 GA
137 ptsPaceprojected over 84
8 ptsAbove playoff line68 games left

The Carolina Hurricanes schedule for 2026-27 has 84 regular-season games. Next game: at the Nashville Predators on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET on Scripps Sports. All times are Eastern Time.

Carolina Hurricanes Next Game

DateStart timeMatchupTVStatus
Tue, Nov 3
Carolina HurricanesCAR
Nashville PredatorsNSH
Scripps SportsScheduled

Next 5 games

DateStart timeMatchupTVStatus
Thu, Nov 5
Carolina HurricanesCAR
New York IslandersNYI
ESPN+, Disney+, HuluScheduled
Sat, Nov 7
Chicago BlackhawksCHI
Carolina HurricanesCAR
CHSNScheduled
Thu, Nov 12
Carolina HurricanesCAR
Seattle KrakenSEA
CARNHLScheduled
Sat, Nov 14
Seattle KrakenSEA
Carolina HurricanesCAR
CARNHLScheduled
Thu, Nov 19
Montreal CanadiensMTL
Carolina HurricanesCAR
CARNHLScheduled

Carolina Hurricanes Scores and Results

The last 10 results, newest first.

DateStart timeMatchupTVStatus
Sun, Nov 1
Winnipeg JetsWPG0
Carolina HurricanesCAR7
0-1, 0-4, 0-2
CARNHLFinal
Thu, Oct 29
Columbus Blue JacketsCBJ2
Carolina HurricanesCAR3
0-1, 0-1, 2-1
CARNHL, CBJNHLFinal
Tue, Oct 27
Boston BruinsBOS1
Carolina HurricanesCAR2
1-1, 0-0, 0-1
ESPNFinal
Sat, Oct 24
Carolina HurricanesCAR4
St. Louis BluesSTL0
0-0, 3-0, 1-0
Blues App, CARNHLFinal
Thu, Oct 22
Carolina HurricanesCAR5
Edmonton OilersEDM6
1-1, 3-1, 1-3, OT 0-0, SO 0-1
CARNHLFinal/SO
Tue, Oct 20
Carolina HurricanesCAR6
Vancouver CanucksVAN3
2-2, 1-1, 3-0
CARNHLFinal
Sun, Oct 18
Carolina HurricanesCAR2
Calgary FlamesCGY3
0-0, 2-2, 0-1
CARNHLFinal
Sat, Oct 17
Carolina HurricanesCAR3
Winnipeg JetsWPG2
0-0, 2-2, 1-0
CARNHLFinal
Tue, Oct 13
Washington CapitalsWSH2
Carolina HurricanesCAR4
1-0, 1-2, 0-2
MNMTFinal
Sun, Oct 11
Carolina HurricanesCAR4
Philadelphia FlyersPHI1
0-0, 3-1, 1-0
NBC Sports PhilFinal

Carolina Hurricanes Schedule 2026-27: Full Season

September 2026

1 game, 1 home, 0 away
  1. Tue29
    Home
    vsFlorida Panthers
    OTL 0-1 OT
    ESPN
    Panthers at Hurricanes, Sept. 29: Recap

October 2026

14 games, 5 home, 9 away
  1. Fri2
    Home
    vsWashington Capitals
    L 2-5
    MNMT
    Capitals at Hurricanes, Oct. 2: Recap
  2. Sat3
    Away
    atPhiladelphia Flyers
    W 3-2 OT
    NBC Sports Phil
    Hurricanes at Flyers, Oct. 3: Recap
  3. Tue6
    Away
    atMontreal Canadiens
    W 6-4
    CARNHL
    Hurricanes at Canadiens, Oct. 6: Recap
  4. Thu8
    Home
    vsVancouver Canucks
    W 7-2
    CARNHL
    Canucks at Hurricanes, Oct. 8: Recap
  5. Sat10
    Away
    atChicago Blackhawks
    W 5-2
    CHSN
    Hurricanes at Blackhawks, Oct. 10: Recap
  6. Sun11
    Away
    atPhiladelphia Flyers
    W 4-1
    NBC Sports Phil
    Hurricanes at Flyers, Oct. 11: Recap
  7. Tue13
    Home
    vsWashington Capitals
    W 4-2
    MNMT
    Capitals at Hurricanes, Oct. 13: Recap
  8. Sat17
    Away
    atWinnipeg Jets
    W 3-2
    CARNHL
    Hurricanes at Jets, Oct. 17: Recap
  9. Sun18
    Away
    atCalgary Flames
    L 2-3
    CARNHL
    Hurricanes at Flames, Oct. 18: Recap
  10. Tue20
    Away
    atVancouver Canucks
    W 6-3
    CARNHL
    Hurricanes at Canucks, Oct. 20: Recap
  11. Thu22
    Away
    atEdmonton Oilers
    OTL 5-6 SO
    CARNHL
    Hurricanes at Oilers, Oct. 22: Recap
  12. Sat24
    Away
    atSt. Louis Blues
    W 4-0
    Blues AppCARNHL
    Hurricanes at Blues, Oct. 24: Recap
  13. Tue27
    Home
    vsBoston Bruins
    W 2-1
    ESPN
    Bruins at Hurricanes, Oct. 27: Recap
  14. Thu29
    Home
    vsColumbus Blue Jackets
    W 3-2
    CARNHLCBJNHL
    Blue Jackets at Hurricanes, Oct. 29: Recap

November 2026

12 games, 6 home, 6 away
  1. Sun1
    Home
    vsWinnipeg Jets
    W 7-0
    CARNHL
    Jets at Hurricanes, Nov. 1: Recap
  2. Tue3
    Away
    atNashville PredatorsNext game
    Scripps Sports
    Hurricanes at Predators, Nov. 3: Preview
  3. Thu5
    Away
    atNew York Islanders
    ESPN+Disney+Hulu
    Hurricanes at Islanders, Nov. 5: Preview
  4. Sat7
    Home
    vsChicago Blackhawks
    CHSN
    Blackhawks at Hurricanes, Nov. 7: Preview
  5. Thu12
    Away
    atSeattle Kraken
    CARNHL
    Hurricanes at Kraken, Nov. 12: Preview
  6. Sat14
    Home
    vsSeattle Kraken
    CARNHL
    Kraken at Hurricanes, Nov. 14: Preview
  7. Thu19
    Home
    vsMontreal Canadiens
    CARNHL
    Canadiens at Hurricanes, Nov. 19: Preview
  8. Sat21
    Home
    vsEdmonton Oilers
    CARNHL
    Oilers at Hurricanes, Nov. 21: Preview
  9. Sun22
    Away
    atNew York Rangers
    MSG
    Hurricanes at Rangers, Nov. 22: Preview
  10. Wed25
    Away
    atTampa Bay Lightning
    TNTtruTV
    Hurricanes at Lightning, Nov. 25: Preview
  11. Sat28
    Home
    vsOttawa Senators
    CARNHL
    Senators at Hurricanes, Nov. 28: Preview
  12. Mon30
    Away
    atNew York Rangers
    MSG
    Hurricanes at Rangers, Nov. 30: Preview

December 2026

13 games, 7 home, 6 away
  1. Thu3
    Home
    vsColumbus Blue Jackets
    CARNHLCBJNHL
    Blue Jackets at Hurricanes, Dec. 3: Preview
  2. Sat5
    Home
    vsToronto Maple Leafs
    CARNHL
    Maple Leafs at Hurricanes, Dec. 5: Preview
  3. Tue8
    Home
    vsNew York Rangers
    MSG
    Rangers at Hurricanes, Dec. 8: Preview
  4. Fri11
    Home
    vsNew York Islanders
    MSGSN
    Islanders at Hurricanes, Dec. 11: Preview
  5. Sun13
    Home
    vsBoston Bruins
    CARNHL
    Bruins at Hurricanes, Dec. 13: Preview
  6. Tue15
    Away
    atColumbus Blue Jackets
    CARNHLCBJNHL
    Hurricanes at Blue Jackets, Dec. 15: Preview
  7. Thu17
    Away
    atUtah Mammoth
    CARNHLUtah 16
    Hurricanes at Mammoth, Dec. 17: Preview
  8. Fri18
    Away
    atColorado Avalanche
    Altitude SportsCARNHL
    Hurricanes at Avalanche, Dec. 18: Preview
  9. Mon21
    Away
    atVegas Golden Knights
    CARNHLScripps Sports
    Hurricanes at Golden Knights, Dec. 21: Preview
  10. Sat26
    Home
    vsPittsburgh Penguins
    CARNHL
    Penguins at Hurricanes, Dec. 26: Preview
  11. Mon28
    Home
    vsTampa Bay Lightning
    CARNHLThe Spot - MTN
    Lightning at Hurricanes, Dec. 28: Preview
  12. Tue29
    Away
    atPittsburgh Penguins
    CARNHL
    Hurricanes at Penguins, Dec. 29: Preview
  13. Thu31
    Away
    atDetroit Red Wings
    CARNHLDSN
    Hurricanes at Red Wings, Dec. 31: Preview

January 2027

14 games, 8 home, 6 away
  1. Sat2
    Home
    vsNashville Predators
    Scripps Sports
    Predators at Hurricanes, Jan. 2: Preview
  2. Tue5
    Home
    vsSt. Louis Blues
    Blues AppCARNHL
    Blues at Hurricanes, Jan. 5: Preview
  3. Thu7
    Home
    vsPittsburgh Penguins
    CARNHL
    Penguins at Hurricanes, Jan. 7: Preview
  4. Sat9
    Away
    atBuffalo Sabres
    MSGB
    Hurricanes at Sabres, Jan. 9: Preview
  5. Tue12
    Away
    atBoston Bruins
    CARNHL
    Hurricanes at Bruins, Jan. 12: Preview
  6. Thu14
    Away
    atWashington Capitals
    CARNHL
    Hurricanes at Capitals, Jan. 14: Preview
  7. Fri15
    Home
    vsPhiladelphia Flyers
    NBC Sports Phil
    Flyers at Hurricanes, Jan. 15: Preview
  8. Sun17
    Home
    vsVegas Golden Knights
    CARNHLScripps Sports
    Golden Knights at Hurricanes, Jan. 17: Preview
  9. Thu21
    Away
    atFlorida Panthers
    Scripps Sports
    Hurricanes at Panthers, Jan. 21: Preview
  10. Sat23
    Home
    vsAnaheim Ducks
    Prime VideoCARNHL
    Ducks at Hurricanes, Jan. 23: Preview
  11. Mon25
    Away
    atOttawa Senators
    CARNHL
    Hurricanes at Senators, Jan. 25: Preview
  12. Tue26
    Away
    atMontreal Canadiens
    CARNHL
    Hurricanes at Canadiens, Jan. 26: Preview
  13. Thu28
    Home
    vsNew York Islanders
    TNTtruTV
    Islanders at Hurricanes, Jan. 28: Preview
  14. Sat30
    Home
    vsLos Angeles Kings
    ABTVCARNHL
    Kings at Hurricanes, Jan. 30: Preview

February 2027

10 games, 7 home, 3 away
  1. Tue9
    Home
    vsColorado Avalanche
    ESPN+Disney+Hulu
    Avalanche at Hurricanes, Feb. 9: Preview
  2. Thu11
    Home
    vsMinnesota Wild
    TNTtruTV
    Wild at Hurricanes, Feb. 11: Preview
  3. Sat13
    Home
    vsBuffalo Sabres
    MSGB
    Sabres at Hurricanes, Feb. 13: Preview
  4. Tue16
    Away
    atToronto Maple Leafs
    CARNHL
    Hurricanes at Maple Leafs, Feb. 16: Preview
  5. Thu18
    Away
    atBuffalo Sabres
    MSGB
    Hurricanes at Sabres, Feb. 18: Preview
  6. Fri19
    Home
    vsDetroit Red Wings
    CARNHLDSN
    Red Wings at Hurricanes, Feb. 19: Preview
  7. Sun21
    Home
    vsNew York Rangers
    TNTtruTV
    Rangers at Hurricanes, Feb. 21: Preview
  8. Tue23
    Away
    atNew Jersey Devils
    ESPN+Disney+Hulu
    Hurricanes at Devils, Feb. 23: Preview
  9. Thu25
    Home
    vsSan Jose Sharks
    NBC Sports BA
    Sharks at Hurricanes, Feb. 25: Preview
  10. Sat27
    Home
    vsTampa Bay Lightning
    CARNHLThe Spot - MTN
    Lightning at Hurricanes, Feb. 27: Preview

March 2027

15 games, 5 home, 10 away
  1. Mon1
    Away
    atColumbus Blue Jackets
    CARNHLCBJNHL
    Hurricanes at Blue Jackets, March 1: Preview
  2. Wed3
    Away
    atWashington Capitals
    CARNHL
    Hurricanes at Capitals, March 3: Preview
  3. Fri5
    Home
    vsToronto Maple Leafs
    CARNHL
    Maple Leafs at Hurricanes, March 5: Preview
  4. Sun7
    Home
    vsUtah Mammoth
    CARNHLUtah 16
    Mammoth at Hurricanes, March 7: Preview
  5. Tue9
    Away
    atMinnesota Wild
    ESPN+Disney+Hulu
    Hurricanes at Wild, March 9: Preview
  6. Fri12
    Home
    vsCalgary Flames
    CARNHL
    Flames at Hurricanes, March 12: Preview
  7. Sat13
    Home
    vsNew Jersey Devils
    MSGMSG2
    Devils at Hurricanes, March 13: Preview
  8. Tue16
    Away
    atAnaheim Ducks
    ESPN+Disney+Hulu
    Hurricanes at Ducks, March 16: Preview
  9. Thu18
    Away
    atLos Angeles Kings
    ABTVCARNHL
    Hurricanes at Kings, March 18: Preview
  10. Sat20
    Away
    atSan Jose Sharks
    NBC Sports BA
    Hurricanes at Sharks, March 20: Preview
  11. Tue23
    Away
    atDallas Stars
    CARNHLKDFW 4Prime Video (Local)
    Hurricanes at Stars, March 23: Preview
  12. Thu25
    Home
    vsDallas Stars
    Prime VideoCARNHLKDFI
    Stars at Hurricanes, March 25: Preview
  13. Sat27
    Away
    atPittsburgh Penguins
    CARNHL
    Hurricanes at Penguins, March 27: Preview
  14. Mon29
    Away
    atNew Jersey Devils
    MSGSN
    Hurricanes at Devils, March 29: Preview
  15. Tue30
    Away
    atNew York Islanders
    ESPN+Disney+Hulu
    Hurricanes at Islanders, March 30: Preview

April 2027

5 games, 3 home, 2 away
  1. Fri2
    Away
    atDetroit Red Wings
    CARNHLDSN
    Hurricanes at Red Wings, April 2: Preview
  2. Sat3
    Home
    vsNew Jersey Devils
    MSGSN
    Devils at Hurricanes, April 3: Preview
  3. Mon5
    Home
    vsPhiladelphia Flyers
    NBC Sports Phil
    Flyers at Hurricanes, April 5: Preview
  4. Wed7
    Home
    vsOttawa Senators
    CARNHL
    Senators at Hurricanes, April 7: Preview
  5. Sat10
    Away
    atFlorida Panthers
    Scripps Sports
    Hurricanes at Panthers, April 10: Preview

Carolina Hurricanes Standings: Metropolitan Division

The top three teams in each division make the playoffs. Two wild cards per conference complete the 16-team field. The line under third place marks the cut.

Team
1Carolina HurricanesCAR16122226.8131112015-1-17-1-16336+278-1-1W4
2New Jersey DevilsNJD1495018.64379006-2-03-3-04840+87-3-0W1
3Washington CapitalsWSH1385016.61578006-3-02-2-04442+26-4-0L1
4New York IslandersNYI1475216.57156114-2-13-3-14039+15-3-2L1
5New York RangersNYR1577115.50077006-2-01-5-14546-13-6-1L4
6Pittsburgh PenguinsPIT1457212.42924114-1-11-6-14749-23-5-2L1
7Philadelphia FlyersPHI1648412.37544013-3-31-5-13554-194-4-2W1
8Columbus Blue JacketsCBJ1257010.41714104-3-01-4-02939-104-6-0L2

Full NHL standings

Carolina Hurricanes Season Breakdown

The longest home stand is 5 games and the longest road trip is 5 games.

Carolina Hurricanes home and away games per month, 2026-27Sep 1 (1 home, 0 away), Oct 14 (5 home, 9 away), Nov 12 (6 home, 6 away), Dec 13 (7 home, 6 away), Jan 14 (8 home, 6 away), Feb 10 (7 home, 3 away), Mar 15 (5 home, 10 away), Apr 5 (3 home, 2 away).September 2026: 1 games, 1 home, 0 away1SepOctober 2026: 14 games, 5 home, 9 away5914OctNovember 2026: 12 games, 6 home, 6 away6612NovDecember 2026: 13 games, 7 home, 6 away7613DecJanuary 2027: 14 games, 8 home, 6 away8614JanFebruary 2027: 10 games, 7 home, 3 away7310FebMarch 2027: 15 games, 5 home, 10 away51015MarApril 2027: 5 games, 3 home, 2 away325Apr
Home and away games per month. March is the busiest, with 15 games.

Carolina Hurricanes Team Facts

Home marketCarolina, United States
Regular-season games84 (42 home, 42 away)
Metropolitan Division games28
Eastern Conference games52
Back-to-back games12
Season openerTuesday, Sept. 29, 2026, vs Florida Panthers
Season finaleSaturday, April 10, 2027, at Florida Panthers

Who the Hurricanes Play in 2026-27

The Carolina Hurricanes face 31 opponents in 2026-27. They meet the Blue Jackets, Devils, Islanders and Rangers most often, 4 times each.

Metropolitan Division

Own divisionEastern Conference, 7 clubs, 28 games

Atlantic Division

Eastern Conference, 8 clubs, 24 games

Central Division

Western Conference, 8 clubs, 16 games

Pacific Division

Western Conference, 8 clubs, 16 games

How to Watch the Carolina Hurricanes

Carolina Hurricanes games air on national TV or on the regional network for the Carolina market.

United States, nationalESPN, ABC, TNT, truTV, ESPN+
Canada, nationalSportsnet. Prime Video on Wednesday nights. TVA Sports in French.
Local gamesRegional sports network for the Carolina market
Out of market, United StatesNHL Power Play in the ESPN App
Time zoneAll times are Eastern Time. Central is 1 hour earlier, Mountain 2, Pacific 3.
  1. CARNHL, Regional48 games
  2. Scripps Sports, Regional6 games
  3. ESPN+, National6 games
  4. Disney+, National6 games
  5. Hulu, National6 games
  6. NBC Sports Phil, Regional4 games
  7. CBJNHL, Regional4 games
  8. MSG, Regional4 games
  9. TNT, National4 games
  10. truTV, National4 games
Games by channel, from the listings confirmed so far.

This Carolina Hurricanes schedule updates after every game. See the full NHL schedule for every club.

FAQ About the Carolina Hurricanes Schedule

When is the next Carolina Hurricanes game?

The next Carolina Hurricanes game is at the Nashville Predators on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET, on Scripps Sports.

What is the Carolina Hurricanes record in 2026-27?

The Carolina Hurricanes are 12-2-2 with 26 points after 16 games, 1st in the Metropolitan Division and 1st in the Eastern Conference.

Are the Carolina Hurricanes in a playoff spot?

Yes. The Carolina Hurricanes hold a playoff position in the Eastern Conference, 8 points clear of the first team outside the line.

How are the Carolina Hurricanes doing at home and on the road?

Home record 5-1-1, road record 7-1-1. Goals for 63, goals against 36, a differential of +27.

What was the last Carolina Hurricanes score?

The Carolina Hurricanes won 7-0 vs the Jets on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026.

How many games do the Carolina Hurricanes play in 2026-27?

The Carolina Hurricanes play 84 regular-season games in 2026-27: 42 at home and 42 on the road.

When does the Carolina Hurricanes regular season end?

The Carolina Hurricanes play their last regular-season game at the Florida Panthers on Saturday, April 10, 2027.

What channel are Carolina Hurricanes games on?

National games are on ESPN, ABC, TNT, truTV or ESPN+ in the United States and on Sportsnet, Prime Video or TVA Sports in Canada. Other Carolina Hurricanes games are on the regional network for the Carolina market.

Updated All times Eastern Time (ET)