Following Timo Meier’s three-goal showing in the New Jersey Devils’ 4-1 win against the St. Louis Blues, the Devils (31-28-4) host the Carolina Hurricanes (37-19-6) on Saturday at 12:30 PM ET on ESPN+, MSGSN, and BSSO.
Hurricanes vs. Devils Game TV Channel & Live Stream
- Date: Saturday, March 9, 2024
- Time: 12:30 PM ET
- TV: ABC (Regional restrictions may apply)
- FREE NHL LIVE STREAM: Watch Hurricanes vs. Devils for free with a trial to Fubo!
Hurricanes and Devils Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Hurricanes Insights
- The Hurricanes rank 12th in the NHL with 204 goals scored (3.3 per game).
- The Hurricanes have conceded 169 total goals (2.7 per game), the fourth-fewest in NHL action.
- Their +35 goal differential is ninth-best in the league.
- The 51 power-play goals the Hurricanes have put up this season are fourth-best in the NHL (on 193 power-play chances).
- The Hurricanes have the league’s fourth-best power-play conversion rate (26.42%).
- The Hurricanes have scored nine shorthanded goals this season.
- The Hurricanes’ 84.5% penalty-kill success rate is third-best in the league.
- The Hurricanes win the sixth-highest percentage of faceoffs in the NHL, 52.7%.
- The Hurricanes make 10.1% of their shots (16th in the league).
- The Hurricanes have earned four shutouts this season. Their skaters average 13.8 hits and 11.2 blocked shots per game.
Hurricanes Key Players
- One of Carolina’s top offensive players this season is Sebastian Aho, who has recorded 65 points in 59 games.
- Having scored 19 goals and adding 29 assists, Seth Jarvis is an important piece of the offense for Carolina through 62 games.
- On 162 shots (for 19 goals) and 25 assists, Martin Necas has recorded 44 points this season.
- In 32 games played this season, Pyotr Kochetkov (16-11-3) has allowed 71 goals.
Hurricanes Injuries
Jake Guentzel: Upper Body (Out)
Devils Insights
- The Devils’ 209 goals on the season (3.3 per game) rank them 10th in the league.
- The Devils have given up 219 total goals this season (3.5 per game), 26th in the NHL.
- With a goal differential of -10, they are 21st in the league.
- The Devils have 44 power-play goals (14th in NHL) on 192 chances.
- The Devils have the NHL’s 11th-ranked power-play percentage (22.92).
- In terms of shorthanded goals, the Devils have three.
- The Devils’ have the 17th-ranked penalty kill percentage (79.26%).
- At 53.9%, the Devils have the league’s fourth-best faceoff win percentage.
- The 10.3% shooting percentage of the Devils is 11th in the league.
- This season, the Devils have not shut out an opponent.
Devils Key Players
- Jesper Bratt has totaled 22 goals and 43 assists in 63 games for New Jersey, good for 65 points.
- Jack Hughes has racked up 60 total points (one per game) this campaign. He has 21 goals and 39 assists.
- Nico Hischier’s 19 goals and 26 assists add up to 45 points this season.
- Vitek Vanecek has a 17-9-3 record this season, with an .890 save percentage (59th in the league). He has 767 saves, and has allowed 95 goals (3.2 goals against average).
Devils Injuries
Nathan Bastian: Upper Body (Out), Dougie Hamilton: Pectoral (Out)