Carolina visits Montreal after Aho's 2-goal game

Published Oct. 5, 2026 4:10 a.m. ET
Associated Press

Carolina Hurricanes (1-1-1, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Montreal Canadiens (1-0-1, in the Atlantic Division)

Montreal, Quebec; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EDT

LINE: Hurricanes -118, Canadiens -102; over/under is 6.5

BOTTOM LINE: The Carolina Hurricanes visit the Montreal Canadiens after Sebastian Aho scored two goals in the Hurricanes' 3-2 overtime win against the Philadelphia Flyers.

Montreal had a 48-24-10 record overall and a 26-19-4 record at home last season. The Canadiens scored 56 power-play goals last season on 242 chances for a 23.1% success rate.

Carolina had a 53-22-7 record overall and a 32-12-6 record on the road last season. The Hurricanes had a 24.9% power play success rate last season, scoring 60 goals on 241 chances.

INJURIES: Canadiens: Alexandre Carrier: day to day (undisclosed), Oliver Kapanen: day to day (lower-body), Kaiden Guhle: out (groin).

Hurricanes: None listed.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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