The Carolina Hurricanes are eager to stay hot on their four game home stand, and will look to capture their sixth straight win as they host the Nashville Predators for the first time this season.
Heading into the first home game against the Predators, the Carolina Hurricanes are sitting at 2nd in the top-heavy Central Division with a record of 17-6-1 (5-0-0 in last five). Nashville is currently on the outside looking in, sitting in 6th with a record of 11-14-0 (2-3-0 in last five).
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Carolina has beaten Nashville in both of their matchups so far this season by a score of 4-2.
Nashville’s top performer, Filip Forsberg, is on a tear this season. He leads the Preds in goals and assists (10 G, 16 A), and is steadily maintaining a point-per-game pace.
The Canes can continue the slugfest with Florida and Tampa Bay at the top of the division if they can continue this win streak against a team they’ve had success against. They’re also undefeated with fans back in PNC Arena, which is a treat to see.
Here are the three keys to capturing six straight against Nashville: