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The NHL slate on Thursday features a game between the Carolina Hurricanes (24-15-2) and the Toronto Maple Leafs (27-13-2), starting at 7:30 PM ET at PNC Arena and broadcast on ESPN+. The Hurricanes are fifth and the Maple Leafs second in the Eastern Conference.
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Hurricanes vs. Maple Leafs: Jan. 9 Viewing Options
- Date: Thursday, January 9, 2025
- Time: 7:30 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
- Venue: PNC Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
Hurricanes' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.34 | 6th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.8 | 11th |
| Shots | 31.9 | 2nd |
| Shots Allowed | 25.2 | 2nd |
| Power Play % | 23.44% | 11th |
| Penalty Kill % | 84.92% | 1st |
Maple Leafs' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.14 | 12th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.74 | 9th |
| Shots | 28.3 | 17th |
| Shots Allowed | 29.4 | 25th |
| Power Play % | 20.66% | 18th |
| Penalty Kill % | 83.21% | 7th |
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Hurricanes vs. Maple Leafs Top Players
Hurricanes
- Martin Necas has been important to Carolina's offense this season, registering 47 points in 41 games.
- Having scored 13 goals and adding 30 assists, Sebastian Aho is a strong contributor for Carolina through 41 games.
- On 117 shots (for 13 goals) and 16 assists, Andrei Svechnikov has recorded 29 points this season.
- Across 26 games played, Pyotr Kochetkov has a goaltending record of 15-9-1. During those games, he's allowed 64 goals while recording 587 saves.
Maple Leafs
- Mitchell Marner's 58 points make him a pivotal offensive option for Toronto. He has 14 goals and 44 assists in 42 games.
- William Nylander has racked up 43 points this season, with 23 goals and 20 assists.
- Toronto's John Tavares is among the leaders on the team with 42 total points (20 goals and 22 assists).
- Joseph Woll is 14-6-0 in 20 games this season, conceding 48 goals (2.5 goals against average) with 517 saves and a .915 save percentage (11th in the league).
Hurricanes vs. Maple Leafs Injury Report
Hurricanes
Jesper Fast: Out (Neck),
William Carrier: Questionable (Lower Body),
Shayne Gostisbehere: Out (Upper Body),
Tyson Jost: Out (Lower Body),
Frederik Andersen: Out (Knee)
Maple Leafs
Jake McCabe: Out (Upper Body),
Jani Hakanpaa: Out (Knee),
Anthony Stolarz: Out (Knee),
Calle Jarnkrok: Out (Groin)
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Hurricanes' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4/2025 | Wild | L 4-0 | Home |
| 1/5/2025 | Penguins | W 4-3 | Home |
| 1/7/2025 | Lightning | L 3-2 | Away |
| 1/9/2025 | Maple Leafs | - | Home |
| 1/10/2025 | Canucks | - | Home |
| 1/12/2025 | Ducks | - | Home |
| 1/15/2025 | Sabres | - | Away |
Maple Leafs' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4/2025 | Bruins | W 6-4 | Home |
| 1/5/2025 | Flyers | W 3-2 | Home |
| 1/7/2025 | Flyers | W 3-2 | Away |
| 1/9/2025 | Hurricanes | - | Away |
| 1/11/2025 | Canucks | - | Home |
| 1/14/2025 | Stars | - | Home |
| 1/16/2025 | Devils | - | Home |