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Hurricanes host the Bruins in Eastern Conference play
The Hurricanes bring a 9-2-2 record into their first meeting with the Bruins, who are 9-2-1 and 4-1-1 on the road.
On Tuesday, the Carolina Hurricanes host the Boston Bruins at Lenovo Center in an Eastern Conference matchup, with both teams entering at 9-2-2 and 9-2-1 respectively.
The Hurricanes average 4.6 goals per game while the Bruins average 4.1 goals, with Boston holding a 9-0-0 record when scoring three or more goals.
Forward Taylor Hall practiced as a full participant on Monday, signaling a likely return Tuesday after missing time since October 13 while skating with Martinook and Jarvis on the third line.
In other injury news, Mark Jankowski remains out with a lower-body injury and Jordan Staal is sidelined with a calf issue; management evaluates roster moves involving AHL Chicago.
Andrei Svechnikov leads the Hurricanes with six goals and six assists, while David Pastrnak has recorded seven goals and eight assists for Boston over his last 10 games.