2023–24 Carolina Hurricanes season

The 2023–24 Carolina Hurricanes season is the 45th season (44th season of play) for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established in June 1979, and the 26th season since the franchise relocated from the Hartford Whalers to start the 1997–98 season.

2023–24 Carolina Hurricanes
DivisionMetropolitan
ConferenceEastern
2023–24 record4–4–0
Home record2–0–0
Road record2–4–0
Goals for31
Goals against35
Team information
General managerDon Waddell
CoachRod Brind'Amour
CaptainJordan Staal
Alternate captainsSebastian Aho
Jordan Martinook
Jaccob Slavin
ArenaPNC Arena
Minor league affiliate(s)None[lower-alpha 1]
Team leaders
GoalsSeth Jarvis
Teuvo Teravainen (4)
AssistsStefan Noesen
Brady Skjei (5)
PointsSeth Jarvis
Jesperi Kotkaniemi
Jaccob Slavin (7)
Penalty minutesBrendan Lemieux (31)
Plus/minusBrady Skjei (+5)
WinsFrederik Andersen (2)
Goals against averageFrederik Andersen (4.14)

Standings

Divisional standings
Metropolitan Division
Pos Team GP W L OTL RW GF GA GD Pts
1 New York Rangers 7 5 2 0 5 21 13 +8 10
2 Philadelphia Flyers 7 4 2 1 4 24 18 +6 9
3 Columbus Blue Jackets 7 3 2 2 2 20 23 −3 8
4 Carolina Hurricanes 8 4 4 0 2 31 35 −4 8
5 New York Islanders 6 3 2 1 3 16 19 −3 7
6 New Jersey Devils 6 3 2 1 2 24 23 +1 7
7 Pittsburgh Penguins 7 3 4 0 3 21 20 +1 6
8 Washington Capitals 6 2 3 1 1 13 23 −10 5
Updated to game(s) played on October 26, 2023. Source: National Hockey League[3]
Rules for classification: 1) Fewer number of games played (GP, only during regular season); 2) Greater number of regulation wins (RW); 3) Greater number of wins in regulation and overtime, excluding shootout wins (ROW); 4) Greater number of total wins, including shootouts (W); 5) Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven number of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded; 6) Greater goal differential (GD); 7) Greater number of goals scored (GF)

Conference standings
Eastern Conference Wild Card
Pos Div Team GP W L OTL RW GF GA GD Pts
1 AT Tampa Bay Lightning 8 4 2 2 4 29 24 +5 10
2 AT Montreal Canadiens 7 4 2 1 2 22 24 −2 9
3 ME Carolina Hurricanes 8 4 4 0 2 31 35 −4 8
4 ME New York Islanders 6 3 2 1 3 16 19 −3 7
5 ME New Jersey Devils 6 3 2 1 2 24 23 +1 7
6 AT Florida Panthers 6 3 3 0 3 17 18 −1 6
7 AT Ottawa Senators 7 3 4 0 3 27 24 +3 6
8 ME Pittsburgh Penguins 7 3 4 0 3 21 20 +1 6
9 AT Buffalo Sabres 7 3 4 0 2 19 22 −3 6
10 ME Washington Capitals 6 2 3 1 1 13 23 −10 5
Updated to game(s) played on October 26, 2023. Source: National Hockey League[4]
Rules for classification: 1) Fewer number of games played (GP, only during regular season); 2) Greater number of regulation wins (RW); 3) Greater number of wins in regulation and overtime, excluding shootout wins (ROW); 4) Greater number of total wins, including shootouts (W); 5) Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven number of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded; 6) Greater goal differential (GD); 7) Greater number of goals scored (GF)

Schedule and results

Preseason

The Carolina Hurricanes preseason schedule was released on June 23, 2023.[5]

2023 preseason game log: 3–3–0 (Home: 3–0–0; Road: 0–3–0)
GameDateOpponentScoreOTDecisionLocationAttendanceRecordRecap
1September 26Tampa Bay5–2KochetkovPNC Arena12,4301–0–0[6]
2September 27Florida4–1PeretsPNC Arena15,3682–0–0[7]
3September 29@ Florida2–4KochetkovAmerant Bank Arena8,8692–1–0[8]
4September 29@ Tampa Bay0–4PeretsAmalie Arena13,6352–2–0[9]
5October 5@ Nashville1–5RaantaBridgestone Arena17,1592–3–0[10]
6October 6Nashville4–1AndersenPNC Arena14,8863–3–0[11]

Regular season

The Carolina Hurricanes regular seasons schedule was released on June 27, 2023.[12]

  Win (2 points)  Loss (0 points)  Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)

2023–24 game log
October: 4–4–0 (home: 2–0–0; road: 2–4–0)
GameDateOpponentScoreOTDecisionLocationAttendanceRecordPointsRecap
1October 11Ottawa5–3AndersenPNC Arena18,8931–0–02[13]
2October 14@ Los Angeles6–5SOAndersenCrypto.com Arena17,5172–0–04[14]
3October 15@ Anaheim3–6RaantaHonda Center17,2782–1–04[15]
4October 17@ San Jose6–3RaantaSAP Center10,3783–1–06[16]
5October 19@ Seattle4–7KochetkovClimate Pledge Arena17,1513–2–06[17]
6October 21@ Colorado4–6KochetkovBall Arena18,1313–3–06[18]
7October 24@ Tampa Bay0–3KochetkovAmalie Arena19,0923–4–06[19]
8October 26Seattle3–2OTAndersenPNC Arena18,7804–4–08[20]
October 27San Jose--PNC Arena
October 30@ Philadelphia--Wells Fargo Center
November: 0–0–0 (home: 0–0–0; road: 0–0–0)
GameDateOpponentScoreOTDecisionLocationAttendanceRecordPointsRecap
November 2@ NY Rangers--Madison Square Garden
November 4@ NY Islanders--UBS Arena
November 7Buffalo--PNC Arena
November 10@ Florida--Amerant Bank Arena
November 11@ Tampa--Amalie Arena
November 15Philadelphia--PNC Arena
November 18Pittsburgh--PNC Arena
November 22Edmonton--PNC Arena
November 24Tampa--PNC Arena
November 26Columbus--PNC Arena
November 28@ Philadelphia--Wells Fargo Center
November 30NY Islanders--PNC Arena
December: 0–0–0 (home: 0–0–0; road: 0–0–0)
GameDateOpponentScoreOTDecisionLocationAttendanceRecordPointsRecap
December 2Buffalo--PNC Arena
December 4@ Winnipeg--Canada Life Centre
December 6@ Edmonton--Rogers Place
December 7@ Calgary--Scotiabank Saddledome
December 9@ Vancouver--Rogers Arena
December 12@ Ottawa--Canadian Tire Centre
December 14@ Detroit--Little Caesars Arena
December 15Nashville--PNC Arena
December 17Washington--PNC Arena
December 19Vegas--PNC Arena
December 21@ Pittsburgh--PPG Paints Arena
December 23NY Islanders--PNC Arena
December 27@ Nashville--Bridgestone Arena
December 28Montreal--PNC Arena
December 30@ Toronto--Scotiabank Arena
January: 0–0–0 (home: 0–0–0; road: 0–0–0)
GameDateOpponentScoreOTDecisionLocationAttendanceRecordPointsRecap
January 2@ NY Rangers--Madison Square Garden
January 5@ Washington--Capital One Arena
January 6St. Louis--PNC Arena
January 11Anaheim--PNC Arena
January 13Pittsburgh--PNC Arena
January 15Los Angeles--PNC Arena
January 19Detroit--PNC Arena
January 21Minnesota--PNC Arena
January 24@ Boston--TD Garden
January 25New Jersey--PNC Arena
January 27Arizona--PNC Arena
February: 0–0–0 (home: 0–0–0; road: 0–0–0)
GameDateOpponentScoreOTDecisionLocationAttendanceRecordPointsRecap
February 6Vancouver--PNC Arena
February 8Colorado--PNC Arena
February 10New Jersey--PNC Arena
February 13@ Dallas--American Airlines Center
February 16@ Arizona--Mullett Arena
February 17Vegas--T-Mobile Arena
February 19Chicago--PNC Arena
February 22Florida--PNC Arena
February 24Dallas--PNC Arena
February 25@ Buffalo--KeyBank Center
February 27@ Minnesota--Xcel Energy Center
February 29@ Columbus--Nationwide Arena
March: 0–0–0 (home: 0–0–0; road: 0–0–0)
GameDateOpponentScoreOTDecisionLocationAttendanceRecordPointsRecap
March 2Winnipeg--PNC Arena
March 7Montreal--PNC Arena
March 9@ New Jersey--Prudential Center
March 10Calgary--PNC Arena
March 12NY Rangers--PNC Arena
March 14Florida--PNC Arena
March 16@ Toronto--Scotiabank Arena
March 17@ Ottawa--Canadian Tire Centre
March 19@ NY Islanders--UBS Arena
March 21Philadelphia--PNC Arena
March 22@ Washington--Capital One Arena
March 24Toronto--PNC Arena
March 26@ Pittsburgh--PPG Paints Arena
March 28Detroit--PNC Arena
March 30@ Montreal--Bell Centre
April: 0–0–0 (home: 0–0–0; road: 0–0–0)
GameDateOpponentScoreOTDecisionLocationAttendanceRecordPointsRecap
April 4Boston--PNC Arena
April 5Washington--PNC Arena
April 7Columbus--PNC Arena
April 9@ Boston--TD Garden
April 12@ St. Louis--Enterprise Center
April 14@ Chicago--United Center
April 16@ Columbus--Nationwide Arena

Player statistics

Skaters
Regular season[21]
Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM
Martin Necas00000

Goaltenders
Regular season[22]
Player GP GS TOI W L OT GA GAA SA SV% SO G A PIM
Frederik Andersen0:0000000.000.0000000

Roster

Updated October 25, 2023[23][24]

No. Nat Player Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
20 Finland Sebastian Aho (A) C L 26 2015 Rauma, Finland
31 Denmark Frederik Andersen G L 34 2021 Herning, Denmark
58 Canada Michael Bunting LW L 28 2023 Scarborough, Ontario
8 Canada Brent Burns D R 38 2022 Barrie, Ontario
5 United States Jalen Chatfield D R 27 2021 Ypsilanti, Michigan
15 Canada Dylan Coghlan D R 25 2022 Duncan, British Columbia
77 United States Tony DeAngelo D R 28 2023 Sewell, New Jersey
18 United States Jack Drury C L 23 2018 New York, New York
71 Sweden Jesper Fast RW R 31 2020 Nässjö, Sweden
24 Canada Seth Jarvis C R 21 2020 Winnipeg, Manitoba
52 Russia Pyotr Kochetkov G L 24 2019 Penza, Russia
82 Finland Jesperi Kotkaniemi C L 23 2021 Pori, Finland
28 Canada Brendan Lemieux LW L 27 2023 Denver, Colorado
48 Canada Jordan Martinook (A) LW L 31 2018 Brandon, Manitoba
88 Czech Republic Martin Necas C R 24 2017 Nové Město na Moravě, Czech Republic
23 United States Stefan Noesen RW R 30 2021 Plano, Texas
7 Russia Dmitry Orlov D L 32 2023 Novokuznetsk, Soviet Union
22 United States Brett Pesce Injured Reserve D R 28 2013 Tarrytown, New York
92 Russia Vasily Ponomarev Injured Reserve C L 21 2020 Moscow, Russia
32 Finland Antti Raanta G L 34 2021 Rauma, Finland
76 United States Brady Skjei D L 29 2020 Lakeville, Minnesota
74 United States Jaccob Slavin (A) D L 29 2012 Erie, Colorado
11 Canada Jordan Staal (C) C L 35 2012 Thunder Bay, Ontario
61 Canada Ryan Suzuki Injured Reserve C L 22 2019 London, Ontario
37 Russia Andrei Svechnikov Injured Reserve RW L 23 2018 Barnaul, Russia
86 Finland Teuvo Teravainen LW L 29 2016 Helsinki, Finland


Transactions

The Hurricanes have been involved in the following transactions during the 2023–24 season.

Key:

 †  Contract is entry-level.
 ‡  Contract initially takes effect in the 2024–25 NHL season.

Trades
DateDetailsRef
June 29, 2023 (2023-06-29) To San Jose Sharks
3rd-round pick in 2025		 To Carolina Hurricanes
3rd-round pick in 2023
4th-round pick in 2023		 [25]
August 9, 2023 (2023-08-09) To Philadelphia Flyers
Massimo Rizzo
5th-round pick in 2025		 To Carolina Hurricanes
David Kase		 [26]

Notes:

Players acquired
DatePlayerFormer teamTermViaRef
July 1, 2023 (2023-07-01)Michael BuntingToronto Maple Leafs3-yearFree agency[27]
Dmitry OrlovBoston Bruins2-yearFree agency[28]
July 3, 2023 (2023-07-03)Griffin MendelChicago Wolves (AHL)1-year†Free agency[29]
July 11, 2023 (2023-07-11)Brendan LemieuxPhiladelphia Flyers1-yearFree agency[30]
July 24, 2023 (2023-07-24)Tony DeAngeloPhiladelphia Flyers1-yearFree agency[31]
August 10, 2023 (2023-08-10)Caleb JonesChicago Blackhawks1-yearFree agency[32]

Players lost
DatePlayerNew teamTermViaRef
July 16, 2023 (2023-07-16)Ondrej KaseHC Litvínov (ELH)1-yearFree agency[33]
August 2, 2023 (2023-08-02)Cavan FitzgeraldChicago Wolves (AHL)1-yearFree agency[34]
August 10, 2023 (2023-08-10)Malte StromwallFrölunda HC (SHL)1-yearFree agency[35]

Signings
DatePlayerTermRef
July 1, 2023 (2023-07-01)Frederik Andersen2-year[36]
Jesper Fast2-year[37]
Antti Raanta1-year[38]
July 5, 2023 (2023-07-05)Dylan Coghlan1-year[39]
July 15, 2023 (2023-07-15)Felix Unger Sorum2-year[40]
July 26, 2023 (2023-07-26)Sebastian Aho8-year‡[41]

Draft picks
See also: List of Carolina Hurricanes draft picks

Below are the Carolina Hurricanes selections at the 2023 NHL Entry Draft, which was held on June 28 and 29, 2023, at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee.

Round # Player Pos Nationality College/Junior/Club team (League)
1 30 Bradly Nadeau LW  Canada Penticton Vees (BCHL)
2 62 Felix Unger Sorum RW  Sweden Leksands IF (J20 Nationell)
3 71 Jayden Perron RW  Canada Chicago Steel (USHL)
4 100 Alexander Rykov RW  Russia Chelmet Chelyabinsk (VHL)
126 Stanislav Yarovoi RW  Russia HC Vityaz (KHL)
5 139 Charles-Alexis Legault D  Canada Quinnipiac Bobcats (ECAC)
158 Ruslan Khazheyev G  Russia Belye Medvedi (MHL)
6 163 Timur Mukhanov LW  Russia Severstal Cherepovets (KHL)
190 Michael Emerson RW  United States North Dakota Fighting Hawks (NCHC)
7 222 Yegor Velmakin G  Russia Buran Voronezh (VHL)

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Footnotes
  1. The Hurricanes have a "working agreement" with the Norfolk Admirals, making them a de facto ECHL affiliate.[1] In the AHL, the Hurricanes have reassigned players to minor league affiliates of other teams on a player-by-player basis.[2]
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