Something has to give when the New York Rangers (7-2, riding a five-game winning streak) host the Carolina Hurricanes (6-4, winners of three straight). The contest on Thursday, November 2 starts at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+, MSG, and BSSO.
Rangers vs. Hurricanes Game Info
- Game Day: Thursday, November 2, 2023
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV: MSG (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Rangers and Hurricanes Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Rangers Insights
- The Rangers rank 15th in the league with 28 goals scored (3.1 per game).
- The Rangers have allowed 18 total goals (only two per game), the third-fewest in league action.
- They have the league’s fourth-best goal differential at +10.
- The 11 power-play goals the Rangers have scored this season (on 32 power-play chances) are the third-most in the NHL.
- The Rangers are second in the league with a 34.38% power-play conversion rate.
- The one shorthanded goal the Rangers have scored this season rank 10th among NHL teams.
- The Rangers’ 83.87% penalty-kill success rate is 10th-best in the league.
- The Rangers have the third-best faceoff win percentage in the NHL, at 54.5%.
- The Rangers connect on 11% of their shots (11th in the league).
- The Rangers have shut out opponents once this season. They average 16.8 hits and 17.6 blocked shots per game.
Rangers Key Players
- A productive offensive player this season for New York, Artemi Panarin has put up 15 points.
- With three goals and eight assists, Adam Fox is one of the top offensive options for New York with his 11 points (1.2 per game).
- New York’s offensive effort is aided by Mika Zibanejad’s 11 points. He’s contributed seven assists.
- In three games played this season, Jonathan Quick (2-0-0) has given up one goal.
Rangers Injuries
Ryan Lindgren: Upper Body (Questionable)
Hurricanes Insights
- With 36 goals (3.6 per game), the Hurricanes have the NHL’s third-best offense.
- The Hurricanes’ total of 37 goals conceded (3.7 per game) is 31st in the league.
- They have the 17th-ranked goal differential in the league at -1.
- The Hurricanes have 10 power-play goals (fourth-most in NHL) on 40 chances.
- The Hurricanes’ power-play percentage (25) ranks them eighth in the league.
- The Hurricanes have a league-leading four shorthanded goals.
- At 75, the Hurricanes have the 21st-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Hurricanes win 51.2% of faceoffs, 12th-ranked in the NHL.
- With a shooting percentage of 10.3%, the Hurricanes are 12th in the league.
- The Hurricanes have held their opponents scoreless one time.
Hurricanes Key Players
- Jesperi Kotkaniemi has totaled four goals and six assists in 10 games for Carolina, good for 10 points.
- Seth Jarvis has racked up nine total points (0.9 per game) this campaign. He has four goals and five assists.
- Carolina’s Martin Necas is among the leading scorers on the team with nine total points (four goals and five assists).
- Antti Raanta has an .867 save percentage (59th in the league), with 65 total saves, allowing 10 goals (3.1 goals against average). He has put together a 2-1-0 record this season.
Hurricanes Injuries
Brett Pesce: Lower Body (Out), Ryan Suzuki: Upper Body (Out), Vasiliy Ponomarev: Knee (Out)