Carolina Hurricanes vs San Jose Sharks – NHL Preview, Tips and Odds

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Carolina Hurricanes
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San Jose Sharks
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San Jose Sharks visit Raleigh to play the Carolina Hurricanes at the PNC Arena on Friday, with the match-up starting at 08:00 PM EDT. The Hurricanes are at number 1 in the Metropolitan Division with 68 points, while the Sharks are currently occupying the 7th position in the Pacific Division, after collecting 38 points in the course of the season so far.

Carolina Hurricanes vs San Jose Sharks Head to Head

*Last game between teams from 10-14-2022
TeamP1P2P3Final
Carolina Hurricanes
Carolina Hurricanes
0 1 1 2
San Jose Sharks
San Jose Sharks
1 0 0 1

The previous game between those two opponents was held on October 14th, 2022, and ended in a 1-2 victory for the Carolina Hurricanes. Martin Necas was the star for the Hurricanes, as he concluded the game with 1 goal for an 18:14 stay on the ice. It was Evgeny Svechnikov who played best for the Sharks, as he spent 5:14 skating and ended up scoring once. Carolina’s goalie, Antti Raanta, faced 19 shots and managed to save 18 of them. James Reimer was between the sticks for the Sharks and parried 33 of all the 35 shots he faced, but that proved insufficient for the win. When it comes to the latest five encounters, the Carolina Hurricanes won three and the San Jose Sharks triumphed twice.
*Last 5 head-to-head games
Team10-14-202201-30-202211-22-202112-05-201910-16-2019
Carolina Hurricanes
Carolina Hurricanes
22 13 2
San Jose Sharks
San Jose Sharks
1 12 25

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Carolina Hurricanes Form

*Last 10 Carolina Hurricanes Games - 5:3:2
01-25-202301-21-202301-19-202301-15-202301-14-202301-12-202301-10-202301-07-202301-05-202301-03-2023
2:3@ Dallas Stars2:5@ New York Islanders5:2vs Minnesota Wild3:4vs Vancouver Canucks2:1vs Pittsburgh Penguins2:6@ Columbus Blue Jackets3:5vs New Jersey Devils4:3@ Columbus Blue Jackets3:5vs Nashville Predators5:3@ New York Rangers

In their latest game on Wednesday, January 25th, the Carolina Hurricanes played against the Dallas Stars, winning 2-3 on enemy ice. Brent Burns led the Hurricanes, finishing with 1 point to his name. He was on the ice for 24 minutes and 51 seconds and attempted three shots on the opposition’s goal. One of those found its way to the back of the net. Antti Raanta’s heroics between the sticks were another reason for the team’s triumph on the night, as he saved 15 of the 15 shots he faced. The Hurricanes are 5-3-2 in their last 10 matches and are currently on a streak of three consecutive victories. They will be out on the ice for their next game on Sunday, January 29th, when the team is set to face the Boston Bruins at home.

Carolina Hurricanes Averages This Season

  • Goals For
    154.00
  • Goals Against
    126.00
  • Shots For
    0.00
  • Shots Against
    0.00
  • PP Goals
    0.00
  • Short Handed Goals
    0.00

Carolina Hurricanes Standout Performers

  • Top Goalie

    Pyotr Kochetkov

    Games Played:19
    Saves Percentage:0.913
    Shutouts:1
  • Top Skater

    Martin Necas

    Games Played:47
    Goals:19
    Assists:23

Carolina Hurricanes Missing Players

NONE

San Jose Sharks Form

*Last 10 San Jose Sharks Games - 2:5:3
01-24-202301-22-202301-21-202301-18-202301-16-202301-13-202301-11-202301-10-202301-07-202301-06-2023
3:2@ Detroit Red Wings4:0@ Boston Bruins5:3@ Columbus Blue Jackets5:3vs Dallas Stars3:4vs New Jersey Devils1:7vs Edmonton Oilers4:3@ Los Angeles Kings2:4@ Arizona Coyotes2:4vs Boston Bruins5:4@ Anaheim Ducks

In their most recent showing the San Jose Sharks faced the Detroit Red Wings away on Wednesday, 25th of January and recorded a 3-2 defeat. Logan Couture stood above the other San Jose players, finishing the game with 1 point. He spent 17 minutes and 28 seconds skating and sent two shots on target. One of those made it past the netminder. The goalie James Reimer was another key figure for the Sharks, as he ended the clash with a 0.914 save percentage. The team is 2-5-3 across the last 10 clashes and on an OT1 streak. In their next meeting on Saturday, January 28th, the Sharks will visit the Pittsburgh Penguins.

San Jose Sharks Averages This Season

  • Goals For
    147.00
  • Goals Against
    187.00
  • Shots For
    0.00
  • Shots Against
    0.00
  • PP Goals
    0.00
  • Short Handed Goals
    0.00

San Jose Sharks Standout Performers

  • Top Goalie

    James Reimer

    Games Played:27
    Saves Percentage:0.896
    Shutouts:9
  • Top Skater

    Erik Karlsson

    Games Played:49
    Goals:15
    Assists:49

San Jose Sharks Missing Players

NONE

Game Details

TeamQ1Q2Q3OTFinal
Carolina Hurricanes
Carolina Hurricanes
1 0 3 1 5
San Jose Sharks
San Jose Sharks
1 0 3 0 4
Carolina HurricanesSan Jose Sharks
  • Score

    5
    4
  • PP Opportunities

    2
    2
  • PP Goals

    1
    0
  • Faceoffs Won

    0
    0
  • Giveaways

    0
    0
  • Hits

    0
    0
  • Penalty Minutes

    0
    0
  • Shots

    0
    0
  • Takeaways

    0
    0

Play-by-Play

Carolina HurricanesvsSan Jose Sharks
  • 1`04:02
    Jordan Martinook2 minutes for Hooking Matt Benning
    -
  • 1`15:10
    0-1
    Oskar LindblomEvgeny Svechnikov, Steven Lorentz
  • 1`17:33
    Calvin de HaanDylan Coghlan, Jesperi Kotkaniemi
    1-1
  • 2`08:45
    -
    Nico Sturm2 minutes for Tripping Andrei Svechnikov
  • 2`19:31
    -
    Nico Sturm2 minutes for Interference Jordan Martinook
  • 3`00:17
    Sebastian AhoStefan Noesen
    2-1
  • 3`06:50
    2-2
    Nick BoninoM. Eyssimont
  • 3`08:47
    Brady Skjei2 minutes for Tripping Timo Meier
    -
  • 3`11:15
    2-3
    M. EyssimontNico Sturm, Mario Ferraro
  • 3`18:08
    2-4