Games / NHL / Nov 19, 2026

Montreal Canadiens vs Carolina Hurricanes: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Montreal Canadiens (11-3-3) visit the Carolina Hurricanes (14-3-2) on Thursday, November 19, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET, at Lenovo Center, Raleigh, NC. TV: ESPN+. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Carolina Hurricanes vs Montreal Canadiens.

NHLThursday, November 19, 2026

Montreal Canadiens11-3-3

7:00 PM ETNov 19, 2026

Carolina Hurricanes14-3-2

DateNov 19, 2026

Time7:00 PM ET

VenueLenovo Center, Raleigh, NC

TVESPN+

Team comparison

Montreal CanadiensCarolina Hurricanes

Goals per game

3.6

4.1

Goals allowed per game

3.1

2.4

11-3-3Record14-3-2

2nd in Atlantic DivisionStanding1st in Metropolitan Division

6-2Road record / home record6-2

WWLWWLast 5WWLWW

W2StreakW2

Team stats

Montreal CanadiensCarolina Hurricanes

Goals Against Average

3.12

2.32

Shots Against per Game

28.3

22.4

Penalty Kill Percentage

78.3

85.0

Power Play Goals Against

Short Handed Goals Against

Goals For per Game

3.47

4.11

Shots per Game

27.6

33.3

Power Play Goals

Power Play Percentage

15.4

22.2

Short Handed Goals

Penalty Minutes

200

164

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Montreal Canadiens

Ivan Demidov RW · Ankle - Fracture

Injured Reserve

Mike Matheson D · Lower Body

Out

Sam Montembeault G · Lower Body

Injured Reserve

Bryce Pickford D · Undisclosed

Injured Reserve

Lucas Condotta LW · Undisclosed

Injured Reserve

Carolina Hurricanes

Jordan Staal C · Calf

Injured Reserve

William Carrier LW · Knee

Day-To-Day

Recent form

Montreal CanadiensWWLWW

Nov 7, 2026 · at Toronto Maple LeafsW 4-2

Nov 5, 2026 · vs Utah MammothW 5-4

Nov 3, 2026 · vs Winnipeg JetsL 4-5

Oct 31, 2026 · vs Pittsburgh PenguinsW 5-4

Oct 29, 2026 · at Dallas StarsW 5-2

Carolina HurricanesWWLWW

Nov 7, 2026 · vs Chicago BlackhawksW 9-2

Nov 5, 2026 · at New York IslandersW 5-3

Nov 3, 2026 · at Nashville PredatorsL 1-4

Nov 1, 2026 · vs Winnipeg JetsW 7-0

Oct 29, 2026 · vs Columbus Blue JacketsW 3-2

Season series

CAR leads series 1-0

Jan 26, 2027CAR 0, MTL 0

Nov 19, 2026MTL 0, CAR 0

Oct 6, 2026CAR 6, MTL 4

Team pages

Montreal Canadiens
Schedule, roster and stats

Carolina Hurricanes
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Montreal Canadiens vs Carolina Hurricanes?

The game is on Thursday, November 19, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET at Lenovo Center, Raleigh, NC.

How can I watch Montreal Canadiens vs Carolina Hurricanes?

TV: ESPN+.

What are the records of the Montreal Canadiens and Carolina Hurricanes?

Montreal Canadiens: 11-3-3. Carolina Hurricanes: 14-3-2.

Who is injured for Montreal Canadiens vs Carolina Hurricanes?

Listed out or doubtful: Montreal Canadiens: Ivan Demidov, Mike Matheson, Sam Montembeault, Bryce Pickford. Carolina Hurricanes: Jordan Staal. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Montreal Canadiens vs Carolina Hurricanes played?

Lenovo Center, Raleigh, NC.

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