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The Carolina Hurricanes (41-22-4) and the San Jose Sharks (18-41-9) hit the ice in San Jose, California on March 20, 2025 at SAP Center at San Jose, starting at 10:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Hurricanes are second (with 86 points) in the Eastern Conference and the Sharks are 16th (45 points) in the Western Conference.
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Hurricanes vs. Sharks: March 20 Viewing Options
- Date: Thursday, March 20, 2025
- Time: 10:30 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: San Jose, California
- Venue: SAP Center at San Jose
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Hurricanes' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.24 | 8th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.63 | 5th |
| Shots | 31.6 | 2nd |
| Shots Allowed | 25 | 1st |
| Power Play % | 18.14% | 26th |
| Penalty Kill % | 84.54% | 1st |
Sharks' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.6 | 30th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.69 | 32nd |
| Shots | 27.1 | 26th |
| Shots Allowed | 31.5 | 31st |
| Power Play % | 19.79% | 22nd |
| Penalty Kill % | 74.16% | 27th |
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Hurricanes vs. Sharks Top Players
Hurricanes
- One of Carolina's top offensive players this season is Sebastian Aho, who has put up 64 points in 66 games.
- Seth Jarvis has 26 goals and 25 assists for Carolina to compile 51 total points (0.8 per game).
- Andrei Svechnikov has contributed 43 points for Carolina in 63 games this season, netting a goal on 10.8% of his shots and recording 18 goals and 25 assists.
- Across 40 games played, Pyotr Kochetkov has a goaltending record of 25-11-3. During those games, he's allowed 94 goals while recording 915 saves.
Sharks
- Macklin Celebrini has scored 21 goals (0.4 per game) and put up 29 assists (0.5 per game), contributing to the San Jose offense with 50 total points (0.9 per game). He takes 3.5 shots per game, shooting 10.7%.
- William Eklund has helped lead the attack for San Jose this season with 14 goals and 35 assists.
- Tyler Toffoli is a key contributor on offense for San Jose with 25 goals and 19 assists.
- Alexandar Georgiev is 13-23-1 on the season, giving up 134 goals (3.6 goals against average) and collecting 938 saves with an .875 save percentage (65th in the league).
Hurricanes vs. Sharks Injury Report
Hurricanes
Dmitry Orlov: Day-To-Day (Upper Body),
William Carrier: Out (Lower Body),
Jesper Fast: Out For Season (Neck),
Andrei Svechnikov: Day-To-Day (Upper Body)
Sharks
Henry Thrun: Out (Upper Body),
Jan Rutta: Out (Lower Body),
Logan Couture: Out (Groin),
Marc-Edouard Vlasic: Day-To-Day (Upper Body)
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Hurricanes' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/11/2025 | Lightning | W 4-1 | Home |
| 3/14/2025 | Red Wings | W 4-2 | Home |
| 3/15/2025 | Flyers | W 5-0 | Away |
| 3/20/2025 | Sharks | - | Away |
| 3/22/2025 | Kings | - | Away |
| 3/23/2025 | Ducks | - | Away |
| 3/25/2025 | Predators | - | Home |
Sharks' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/11/2025 | Predators | L 3-2 | Home |
| 3/13/2025 | Blackhawks | W 4-2 | Home |
| 3/15/2025 | Capitals | L 5-1 | Home |
| 3/20/2025 | Hurricanes | - | Home |
| 3/22/2025 | Bruins | - | Home |
| 3/27/2025 | Maple Leafs | - | Home |
| 3/29/2025 | Rangers | - | Home |