Blue Jackets vs Hurricanes NHL game
The gist
The Carolina Hurricanes, 10-2-2 and top of the NHL standings, host the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday night.
The home team has won nine of the last 10 meetings.
How it unfolded
- Oct 24, 2026Columbus beat the Vegas Golden Knights 2-1, while Carolina beat the St. Louis Blues 4-0.
- Oct 27, 2026Columbus beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3; Carolina beat the Boston Bruins 2-1 at Lenovo Center, Sebastian Aho breaking a 1-1 tie late in the third as Pyotr Kochetkov improved to 8-0-0.
- Oct 28, 2026Columbus placed veteran defenseman Carson Soucy on waivers and loaned defenseman Caleb MacDonald to AHL Cleveland.