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Chicago Blackhawks vs Carolina Hurricanes

Regular season · Saturday, November 7, 2026 · Lenovo Center

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Game preview

The Chicago Blackhawks visit the Carolina Hurricanes at Lenovo Center on Saturday, November 7, 2026, with puck drop at 8:00 PM ET. The game is on CARNHL, HHN and CHSN.

This is the second of 2 meetings this season. Blackhawks 0, Hurricanes 1 so far; the last game finished CAR 5, CHI 2.

Rest and travel

Blackhawks

Game 3 of a road trip: Florida and Tampa Bay, now Carolina.

  1. 282026-10-28: no game
  2. 292026-10-29: at DET
  3. 302026-10-30: no game
  4. 312026-10-31: at BOS
  5. 12026-11-01: no game
  6. 22026-11-02: vs COL
  7. 32026-11-03: no game
  8. 42026-11-04: at FLA
  9. 52026-11-05: at TBL, second of a back-to-backB2B
  10. 62026-11-06: no game
  11. 72026-11-07: at CAR
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~585 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~1,928 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
+1 h
body clock vs home

Hurricanes

First home game after a 2-game road trip (Nashville and NY Islanders).

  1. 282026-10-28: no game
  2. 292026-10-29: vs CBJ
  3. 302026-10-30: no game
  4. 312026-10-31: no game
  5. 12026-11-01: vs WPG
  6. 22026-11-02: no game
  7. 32026-11-03: at NSH
  8. 42026-11-04: no game
  9. 52026-11-05: at NYI
  10. 62026-11-06: no game
  11. 72026-11-07: vs CHI
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~434 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~1,657 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
Home time
body clock vs home
Home game Road game This gameB2B = second night of a back-to-back. Distances are approximate.

Lines from last game

Chicago BlackhawksBlackhawksTue, Oct 13 vs PIT
  1. L1NewBedard#98Kane#88Kantserov#80
    14:40 together at 5v5
  2. L2NewBertuzzi#59Teravainen#86Frondell#16
    9:13 together at 5v5
  3. L3NewToninato#25Donato#8Moore#11
    8:03 together at 5v5
  4. L4NewGreenway#12Greene#20Smith#22
    6:49 together at 5v5
  1. D1Byram#24Levshunov#55
    17:47 together at 5v5
  2. D2Cole#28Vlasic#72
    12:41 together at 5v5
  3. D3Kaiser#44Rinzel#6
    11:31 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Bertuzzi LBedard CKane RKantserov RByram D2:48

Penalty kill

  1. 1Teravainen CFrondell CCole DVlasic D1:29
  2. 2Greene CSmith RCole DVlasic D1:05
Carolina HurricanesHurricanesTue, Oct 13 vs WSH
  1. L1Carrier#28Aho#20Svechnikov#37
    9:00 together at 5v5
  2. L2Jankowski#77Martinook#48Ehlers#27
    7:02 together at 5v5
  3. L3Deslauriers#44Robinson#50Kotkaniemi#82
    5:20 together at 5v5
  4. L4Hall#71Stankoven#22Blake#53
    3:09 together at 5v5
  1. D1Walker#26Miller#19
    17:18 together at 5v5
  2. D2Slavin#74Chatfield#5
    13:39 together at 5v5
  3. D3Reilly#6Gostisbehere#4
    9:49 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Ehlers LAho CSvechnikov RBlake RGostisbehere D4:21
  2. 2Jankowski LRobinson LStankoven CBlake RMiller D0:33

Penalty kill

  1. 1Jankowski LMartinook LSlavin DChatfield D1:28
  2. 2Aho CStankoven CSlavin DChatfield D0:58

Behind the bench

Each grey tick is one NHL team.

CHICAR

Settled lines

Share of 5v5 time from the regular top four lines · 2026–27

CHI 70% (14th most settled)CAR 71% (11th most settled)
← Shuffles linesKeeps lines together →

Goalie pull, down one

Median time left in the 3rd when the goalie comes out, delayed penalties excluded · 2025–26 · under 10 pulls is a small sample

CHI 1:23 left (2nd latest · 19 pulls)CAR 1:51 left (15th earliest · 9 pulls)
← Pulls latePulls early →

Average shift

All skaters, all strengths · 2025–26

CHI 48.6s (15th longest)CAR 48.0s (13th shortest)
← Short shiftsLong shifts →

Caught on long shifts

Share of 5v5 goals against with a skater 60s+ into his shift · 2025–26

CHI 33% (10th most often)CAR 28% (11th least often)
← Rarely caughtOften caught →

Season series