Wednesday's NHL play will see the Carolina Hurricanes (38-16-6) take the ice against the Vancouver Canucks (18-35-7), starting at 10 p.m. ET at Rogers Arena and broadcast on ESPN+. The Hurricanes sit in first place in the Eastern Conference with 82 points and the Canucks rank 16th in the Western Conference with 43 points.
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Hurricanes vs. Canucks: March 4 Viewing Options
- Date: Wednesday, March 4, 2026
- Time: 10 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
- Venue: Rogers Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
Hurricanes' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.4 | 6th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.8 | 7th |
| Shots | 31.9 | 2nd |
| Shots Allowed | 24.2 | 1st |
| Power Play % | 21.86% | 12th |
| Penalty Kill % | 80.84% | 11th |
Canucks' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.48 | 31st |
| Goals Allowed | 3.7 | 32nd |
| Shots | 26.5 | 23rd |
| Shots Allowed | 29.8 | 26th |
| Power Play % | 17.68% | 24th |
| Penalty Kill % | 70.62% | 32nd |
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Hurricanes vs. Canucks Top Players
Hurricanes
- A productive offensive player this season for Carolina, Sebastian Aho has recorded 59 points.
- Andrei Svechnikov has 21 goals and 30 assists for Carolina to compile 51 total points (0.9 per game).
- Seth Jarvis has contributed 46 points for Carolina in 52 games this season, netting a goal on 15.9% of his shots and putting up 26 goals and 20 assists.
- As Carolina's top goalie, Brandon Bussi has recorded 24 wins and 3 losses this season while allowing 63 goals with 590 saves.
Canucks
- Elias Pettersson has scored 13 goals (0.2 per game) and collected 22 assists (0.4 per game), fueling the Vancouver offense with 35 total points (0.6 per game). He averages 1.6 shots per game, shooting 14.4%.
- Filip Hronek is a top offensive contributor for Vancouver with 31 total points this season. He has scored five goals and added 26 assists in 60 games.
- Jake DeBrusk has 29 points so far, including 13 goals and 16 assists.
- Kevin Lankinen is 7-20-4 on the season, giving up 111 goals (3.7 goals against average) and compiling 769 saves with an .874 save percentage (60th in the league).
Hurricanes vs. Canucks Injury Report
Hurricanes
Pyotr Kochetkov: Out For Season (Hip)
Canucks
Filip Chytil: Out (Face),
Thatcher Demko: Out For Season (Hip),
Pierre-Olivier Joseph: Out (Upper Body),
Derek Forbort: Out (Undisclosed)
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Hurricanes' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2/26/2026 | Lightning | W 5-4 | Home |
| 2/28/2026 | Red Wings | W 5-2 | Home |
| 3/2/2026 | Kraken | L 2-1 | Away |
| 3/4/2026 | Canucks | - | Away |
| 3/6/2026 | Oilers | - | Away |
| 3/7/2026 | Flames | - | Away |
| 3/10/2026 | Penguins | - | Home |
Canucks' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2/25/2026 | Jets | L 3-2 | Home |
| 2/28/2026 | Kraken | L 5-1 | Away |
| 3/2/2026 | Stars | L 6-1 | Home |
| 3/4/2026 | Hurricanes | - | Home |
| 3/6/2026 | Blackhawks | - | Away |
| 3/7/2026 | Jets | - | Away |
| 3/9/2026 | Senators | - | Home |