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The Carolina Hurricanes face the New York Rangers with both teams having great seasons. The Hurricanes have a 20-13-4 record and with three wins in a row, they have leaped into second place in the Metropolitan Division. The Rangers have a 25-9-1 record and with seven wins in their last 10 games, they remain in first place in the Metropolitan Division and have the best record in the Eastern Conference. Both teams look to remain near the top of the division and the upcoming game should be a great one.
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The Hurricanes are having a great season with their offense leading the way, scoring 3.32 goals per game with 13 goals in the last three games. Sebastian Aho and Seth Jarvis have scored 28 goals and 41 assists to lead the top line but the rest of the offense has been great as well. Martin Necas, Michael Bunting, and Stefan Noesen have combined for 27 goals and 45 assists while defensemen Brady Skjei and Brent Burns have added 12 goals and 28 assists from the point to open up the offense.
The offense has been great but the defense has struggled, allowing 3.11 goals per game. Brent Burns and Jaccob Slavin have combined for 5.1 defensive point shares but the rest of the unit has struggled, allowing opponents to find open shots on the net with ease. In addition, goaltender Pyotr Kotchetkov has struggled with a .900 save percentage and a 2.61 goals-against average on 480 shots with -1.4 goals s aved above average.
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