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Carolina Hurricanes Top-Scorer Out For Near Future

The Carolina Hurricanes could be without one of their key players for a while. News emerged on Saturday that leading goal-scorer Seth Jarvis will be “out for a while.” This is due to an undisclosed injury that suffered on Friday night against the Florida Panthers.

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Seth Jarvis News / NHL on ClutchPoints / December 20

Seth Jarvis will be ‘out for a while’ for Hurricanes after scary injury

Carolina Hurricanes forward Seth Jarvis had a scary-looking play when he collided with the net off a rush in overtime in Friday night’s game against the Florida Panthers.

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Seth Jarvis News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 20

Hurricanes’ Seth Jarvis Injured, To Miss Time

Carolina Hurricanes’ Seth Jarvis injured, 'going to be out for a while' says HC Rod Brind’Amour

A significant injury has occurred tonight as Carolina Hurricanes forward Seth Jarvis left tonight’s game after taking a hard spill into the net, as seen in a clip shared by Sportsnet.

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NHL News / The Hockey Writers / December 19

Panthers Win 4-3 in a Shootout Over Hurricanes

The Carolina Hurricanes took their five-game winning streak into the Sunshine State against the Florida Panthers on Friday night (Dec. 19) for the first half of a back-to-back.

Shayne Gostisbehere News / The Hockey Writers / December 19

Hurricanes’ Shayne Gostisbehere Should Be Involved in USA Olympic Hockey Discussions

We’re 54 days from seeing NHLers hit the ice at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy, and Team USA will announce its final roster on Jan. 2. It’s a foregone conclusion that Jaccob Slavin will be in the lineup.

Jordan Martinook News / Daily Faceoff / December 19

Hurricanes’ Jordan Martinook out day-to-day with lower-body injury

A notable player won’t be in the lineup for the Carolina Hurricanes when they go up against the two-time defending Stanley Cup champions. When speaking

Carolina Hurricanes News / NHL Trade Talk / December 18

Hurricanes Could Clear Goalie Logjam, 2 Canadian Teams Make Sense

The Carolina Hurricanes find themselves in an unusual but enviable position: they have too much goaltending. With rookie Brandon Bussi bursting onto the scene and Pyotr Kochetkov continuing to solidify his role, Carolina is currently carrying three NHL-caliber goalies.

NHL News / NHL Rumors / December 18

NHL Rumors: Carolina Hurricanes could have a goaltender to move

Adam Proteau of The Hockey News: The Carolina Hurricanes claimed goaltender Brandon Bussi off waivers from the Florida Panthers back on October 5th, and he’s been on a roll ever since.

Jordan Martinook News / NHL on ClutchPoints / December 18

Hurricanes’ Jordan Martinook suffers lower-body injury in win over Predators

The Carolina Hurricanes kept their winning streak rolling with a 4-1 road win over the Nashville Predators on Wednesday. However, the victory came at the cost of forward and alternate captain Jordan Martinook, who exited the game in the second period with a lower-body injury and did not return.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / December 17

Hurricanes Defeat Predators 4-1, Extend Winning Streak to 5 Games

The Carolina Hurricanes (22-9-2) are the best team in the Eastern Conference, and they’ve shown their might in the month of December, winning six of eight games, including a five-game winning streak.

Sebastian Aho News / Field Level Media / December 17

Sebastian Aho scores twice as Hurricanes top Predators to win fifth straight

Sebastian Aho had two goals and an assist for the Carolina Hurricanes, who extended their winning streak to five games with a 4-1 victory over the host Nashville Predators on Wednesday.

Jordan Martinook News / Daily Faceoff / December 17

Hurricanes’ Jordan Martinook leaves game with lower-body injury

Carolina Hurricanes forward Jordan Martinook had to leave the team’s game against the Nashville Predators on Wednesday night early with a lower-body injury, the team announced.

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NHL News / Breakaway on SI / December 17

Hurricanes Stars Credited for Team's Hot Streak

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Brandon Bussi News / Field Level Media / December 16

Brandon Bussi, Hurricanes look to stonewall Preds again

The Carolina Hurricanes are on a roll and will look to keep it going when they kick off a three-game road trip with a visit to the Nashville Predators on Wednesday.

Brandon Bussi News / EasySportz / December 15

Brandon Bussi is Saving The Brind’Amour Blueprint in Carolina

RALEIGH, N.C. — If the Carolina Hurricanes’ season needed a reminder that hockey still rewards persistence, patience and a little stubborn belief, it arrived wearing goalie pads and an unassuming grin.

Carolina Hurricanes News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 14

Hurricanes Activate Jaccob Slavin, Reassign Joel Nystrom

A major piece will be back in the Carolina Hurricanes lineup when the puck drops in Sunday’s matchup with the Philadelphia Flyers. Defenseman Jaccob Slavin was activated from injured reserve just before the game, after being designated as a game-time decision before warmups.

Joel Nystrom News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 12

Hurricanes Sign Joel Nystrom To Four-Year Extension

The Hurricanes announced they’ve signed rookie defenseman Joel Nystrom to a four-year, $4.9MM contract extension. The deal carries a cap hit of $1.225MM beginning next season and running through the 2029-30 campaign.

Carolina Hurricanes News / Inside The Rink / December 8

AHL: Carolina Hurricanes Top Prospect Named AHL Player of the Week

The Chicago Wolves kicked off December going 2-1-0. They lost to the Manitoba Moose on Wednesday, 5-0. Over the weekend, they had a series against the Milwaukee Admirals in which they swept that outscoring them 11-6.