{"id":14234,"date":"2026-10-01T11:06:21","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T15:06:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/ca\/?post_type=news&p=14234"},"modified":"2026-10-01T11:06:24","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T15:06:24","slug":"hurricanes-vs-flyers-prediction-team-news","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/ca\/news\/nhl\/hurricanes-vs-flyers-prediction-team-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Hurricanes vs Flyers: Prediction, Team News and a Playoff Rematch"},"content":{"rendered":"

Hurricanes vs Flyers is the first meeting since Carolina swept Philadelphia out of the playoffs and went on to win the Stanley Cup.<\/p>\n

Philadelphia come into it having lost 7-0 at home on Wednesday. Carolina come into it having lost their own opener 1-0 in overtime. Neither start is what either expected.<\/p>\n\n

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Detail<\/th>Value<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n
Fixture<\/strong><\/td>Carolina Hurricanes at Philadelphia Flyers<\/td><\/tr>
Date<\/strong><\/td>Saturday 3 October 2026<\/td><\/tr>
Puck drop<\/strong><\/td>7:00pm ET · 6:00pm CT · 5:00pm MT · 4:00pm PT<\/td><\/tr>
Venue<\/strong><\/td>Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia<\/td><\/tr>
2025-26 head to head<\/strong><\/td>Carolina 7-0-1 across eight meetings<\/td><\/tr>
2026 playoffs<\/strong><\/td>Carolina won the second round 4-0<\/td><\/tr>
2025-26 finish<\/strong><\/td>Carolina 2nd (113 pts), Philadelphia 11th (98 pts)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n

How to watch<\/h2>\n\n
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Region<\/th>Broadcast<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n
Canada<\/strong><\/td>Listings to be confirmed<\/td><\/tr>
United States<\/strong><\/td>CARNHL, HHN, NBCSP<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n

Broadcast listings change and regional blackouts can apply, so check your provider close to puck drop. Our how to watch the NHL in Canada<\/a> page has the full national picture.<\/p>\n

Hurricanes vs Flyers odds<\/h2>\n

The Canadian books had not posted a price for this game when we checked on 1 October. We will add the board once it lands. Live prices across the league are on our NHL odds<\/a> page.<\/p>\n

Carolina are the defending champions<\/h2>\n

The Hurricanes went 16-2-1 through the 2026 playoffs<\/strong>. They swept Ottawa, swept Philadelphia, beat Montréal in five and then took the Final from Vegas in six, closing it out 3-0 in Las Vegas on 14 June.<\/p>\n

The regular season was nearly as good. Carolina finished second overall on 113 points with a goal difference of plus 56.<\/p>\n

Sebastian Aho led them on 80 points. Andrei Svechnikov scored 31 goals. Nikolaj Ehlers added 71 points in his first season there, and Shayne Gostisbehere put up 50 from defence in only 55 games.<\/p>\n

Brandon Bussi went 31-6-2.<\/strong> Six regulation losses in 39 appearances, at a 2.47 goals-against average. Pyotr Kochetkov was 6-2-0 behind him.<\/p>\n

Carolina are missing two players, one of them unsigned<\/h2>\n\n
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Player<\/th>2025-26<\/th>Status<\/th>Expected back<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n
Seth Jarvis<\/strong><\/td>32 goals, 66 points<\/td>Injured reserve, shoulder<\/td>24 October<\/td><\/tr>
Alexander Nikishin<\/strong><\/td>–<\/td>Unsigned, contract dispute<\/strong><\/td>No firm date<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n

Seth Jarvis had shoulder surgery in June<\/strong> and was given four to six months. He skated at training camp and believes he may beat that, but he is not expected back until late October. Thirty-two goals and 66 points in 71 games last season.<\/p>\n

Alexander Nikishin remains unsigned in a contract dispute. Availability across the league is on our NHL injury report<\/a>.<\/p>\n

How they compare<\/h2>\n\n
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2025-26<\/th>Carolina Hurricanes<\/th>Philadelphia Flyers<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n
Record<\/strong><\/td>53-22-7<\/td>43-27-12<\/td><\/tr>
Points<\/strong><\/td>113<\/td>98<\/td><\/tr>
Goals for per game<\/strong><\/td>3.55<\/td>2.93<\/td><\/tr>
Goals against per game<\/strong><\/td>2.88<\/td>2.91<\/td><\/tr>
Power play<\/strong><\/td>24.9%<\/td>15.7%<\/td><\/tr>
Penalty kill<\/strong><\/td>80.5%<\/td>77.6%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n

Last season’s rates, which travel better from one year to the next than a record does.<\/p>\n

Philadelphia were better than 11th suggests, and were just beaten 7-0<\/h2>\n

The Flyers took 98 points and finished 11th at plus seven. Then they opened this season by losing 7-0 at home to Pittsburgh<\/strong>, a result that flattered nobody. Dan Vladar faced 38 shots.<\/p>\n

That is not the team they were last year. Travis Konecny led them on 68 points at plus 14. Trevor Zegras added 67. Owen Tippett scored 28 goals and Matvei Michkov reached 51 points in his second season.<\/p>\n

Noah Cates finished at plus 26<\/strong>, the best rating on the roster by a distance, on 47 points across all 82 games.<\/p>\n

The crease is the interesting part for a Canadian audience. Dan Vladar went 29-14-7 at 2.42 and .906 last season, and Joseph Woll is now his partner<\/strong> after Toronto traded him to Philadelphia in June.<\/p>\n

Eight meetings, and six of them needed extra time<\/h2>\n

This is the oddest record in the league from last season. Carolina went 7-0-1 against Philadelphia across four regular-season games and a four-game playoff sweep, and six of those eight went to overtime or a shootout<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n

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Date<\/th>Result<\/th>Stage<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n
11 October 2025<\/strong><\/td>Carolina 4-3 Philadelphia (OT)<\/td>Regular season<\/td><\/tr>
13 December 2025<\/strong><\/td>Carolina 4-3 Philadelphia (SO)<\/td>Regular season<\/td><\/tr>
14 December 2025<\/strong><\/td>Carolina 3-2 Philadelphia (SO)<\/td>Regular season<\/td><\/tr>
13 April 2026<\/strong><\/td>Philadelphia 3-2 Carolina (SO)<\/td>Regular season<\/td><\/tr>
2 May 2026<\/strong><\/td>Carolina 3-0 Philadelphia<\/strong><\/td>Round 2, game 1<\/td><\/tr>
4 May 2026<\/strong><\/td>Carolina 3-2 Philadelphia (OT)<\/td>Round 2, game 2<\/td><\/tr>
7 May 2026<\/strong><\/td>Carolina 4-1 Philadelphia<\/td>Round 2, game 3<\/td><\/tr>
9 May 2026<\/strong><\/td>Carolina 3-2 Philadelphia (OT)<\/td>Round 2, game 4<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n

Philadelphia’s only win in the eight came in a shootout in April. They were never beaten by more than three, and two of the four playoff losses came in overtime. The sweep reads more lopsided than it was.<\/p>\n

Players to watch<\/h2>\n

Sebastian Aho.<\/strong> Eighty points and the centre of everything Carolina do.<\/p>\n

Travis Konecny.<\/strong> Sixty-eight points at plus 14 and the player most likely to make Philadelphia’s response look like a response.<\/p>\n

Brandon Bussi.<\/strong> Thirty-one wins and six regulation losses. A Cup, and an opening-night shutout against him from Florida.<\/p>\n

Matvei Michkov.<\/strong> Fifty-one points in his second season. The reason Philadelphia think the window is opening rather than closing.<\/p>\n

Score prediction<\/h2>\n

Carolina Hurricanes 4-2 Philadelphia Flyers.<\/strong> Carolina have not lost a regulation game to Philadelphia in eight attempts, and the Flyers are coming off a seven-goal home defeat.<\/p>\n

Hurricanes vs Flyers prediction<\/h2>\n

Carolina are the better team by every available measure. Fifteen points clear last season, a Stanley Cup, and a record against this specific opponent of seven wins and a shootout loss in eight.<\/p>\n

Two things argue the other way. Philadelphia were humiliated at home on Wednesday and will not want a repeat in front of the same crowd. And Carolina are without Jarvis and Nikishin, and lost their own opener without scoring.<\/p>\n

The history also says this is closer than the gap suggests. Six of the eight meetings went past regulation and Philadelphia lost two playoff games in overtime.<\/p>\n

Our lean: Carolina, and the under if the total sits at 6 or higher.<\/strong> Five of the eight meetings finished at six goals or fewer and this fixture has a long habit of tightening up. We will firm the Hurricanes vs Flyers call up when the board posts.<\/p>\n

Where these two sit against the other 30 is on our NHL power rankings<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n

What time is Hurricanes vs Flyers?<\/strong>

Puck drop is 7:00pm ET on Saturday 3 October 2026 at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia. That is 6:00pm CT, 5:00pm MT and 4:00pm PT.<\/p><\/div>

Did Carolina win the Stanley Cup?<\/strong>

Yes. Carolina won the 2026 Stanley Cup, going 16-2-1 through the playoffs and beating Vegas in six games in the Final.<\/p><\/div>

What happened the last time these teams met?<\/strong>

Carolina swept Philadelphia 4-0 in the second round of the 2026 playoffs, winning two of the four games in overtime.<\/p><\/div>

Is Seth Jarvis playing?<\/strong>

No. Jarvis had shoulder surgery in June and is on injured reserve until around 24 October. He scored 32 goals and 66 points last season.<\/p><\/div>

Where did Carolina and Philadelphia finish last season?<\/strong>

Carolina finished 2nd on 113 points at plus 56. Philadelphia finished 11th on 98 points at plus seven.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n

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