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New Jersey Devils vs Carolina Hurricanes

Regular season · Saturday, April 3, 2027 · Lenovo Center

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Game preview

The New Jersey Devils visit the Carolina Hurricanes at Lenovo Center on Saturday, April 3, 2027, with puck drop at 5:00 PM ET. The game is on CARNHL, HHN, WRAL and MSGSN.

This is the fourth of 4 meetings between the teams this season.

Rest and travel

Devils

First game of a road trip.

  1. 242027-03-24: no game
  2. 252027-03-25: at PIT
  3. 262027-03-26: no game
  4. 272027-03-27: at MTL
  5. 282027-03-28: no game
  6. 292027-03-29: vs CAR
  7. 302027-03-30: no game
  8. 312027-03-31: vs MIN
  9. 12027-04-01: no game
  10. 22027-04-02: no game
  11. 32027-04-03: at CAR
rest since last game
2 days
rest since last game
since last game
~421 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~421 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
Home time
body clock vs home

Hurricanes

First home game after a 4-game road trip (Pittsburgh, New Jersey, NY Islanders and Detroit).

  1. 242027-03-24: no game
  2. 252027-03-25: vs DAL
  3. 262027-03-26: no game
  4. 272027-03-27: at PIT
  5. 282027-03-28: no game
  6. 292027-03-29: at NJD
  7. 302027-03-30: at NYI, second of a back-to-backB2B
  8. 312027-03-31: no game
  9. 12027-04-01: no game
  10. 22027-04-02: at DET
  11. 32027-04-03: vs NJD, second of a back-to-backB2B
rest since last game
0 days
rest since last game
since last game
~508 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~1,660 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

New Jersey DevilsDevilsTue, Oct 13 at DET
  1. L1NewBratt#63Hughes#86Gritsyuk#81
    16:14 together at 5v5
  2. L2NewHischier#13Mercer#91Meier#28
    11:57 together at 5v5
  3. L3NewRodrigues#17Noesen#11Mantha#39
    9:16 together at 5v5
  4. L4Glass#12Boqvist#70Lombardi#93
    7:45 together at 5v5
  1. D1Pesce#22Hughes#43
    21:22 together at 5v5
  2. D2Hamilton#7Siegenthaler#71
    16:46 together at 5v5
  3. D3NewKovacevic#8Chisholm#47
    14:32 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Bratt LRodrigues CHischier CHughes CHughes D0:46

Penalty kill

  1. 1Rodrigues CHischier CHamilton DSiegenthaler D1:13
  2. 2Glass CMercer CPesce DHughes D0:33
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.

NJDCAR

Settled lines

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

NJD 72% (8th 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

NJD 2:05 left (4th earliest · 14 pulls)CAR 1:51 left (15th earliest · 9 pulls)
← Pulls latePulls early →

Average shift

All skaters, all strengths · 2025–26

NJD 49.6s (8th 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

NJD 35% (5th most often)CAR 28% (11th least often)
← Rarely caughtOften caught →

Season series