Lenovo Center Arena | Carolina Hurricanes
Lenovo Center Arena | Carolina Hurricanes
The Carolina Hurricanes are entering the final stretch of their 2024-25 regular season with 26 games remaining. As the team approaches the March 7 trade deadline, they aim to secure a spot in the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the seventh consecutive year.
Eric Robinson and Jack Roslovic have been key contributors this season. Robinson, aiming to prove himself as a full-time NHL player, has matched his career-high of 12 goals and is close to setting new personal records. Roslovic leads the team with 18 even-strength goals and is on track to surpass his previous best of 22 goals from the 2021-22 season.
Defenseman Brent Burns continues his streak of consecutive games played and is poised to surpass Patrick Marleau's record on March 15 in Philadelphia. Burns recently reached 900 career points and is closing in on tying Scott Stevens for 12th place all-time.
A significant game looms on April 2 when the Washington Capitals visit Lenovo Center. Alexander Ovechkin is just 15 goals away from breaking a long-standing league record, adding intrigue to this matchup that could also impact divisional standings.
The Hurricanes are also striving for their fourth consecutive season with at least 50 wins, needing 17 more victories in their remaining games. Achieving this would place them among elite company alongside teams like the Boston Bruins and Montreal Canadiens.
Regardless of reaching these milestones, securing a playoff berth remains a priority for head coach Rod Brind'Amour. He emphasizes maintaining momentum through the end of the season as competition within their division remains tight.
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