Frederik Andersen has been activated and will be backup for Kochetkov tonight
The Carolina Hurricanes (26-16-3) return home and will face the Las Vegas Golden Knights (29-12-3) tonight at the Lenovo Center. Game time is 7 P.M.
The Canes are coming off a lackluster 4-2 loss to Buffalo. They have lost the past two games but they are 5-3-2 in their last 10 games.
The Knights lost their last last game in Nashville, 5-3. They are 6-4-0 in their last 10.
The Hurricanes have activated Frederik Andersen to be backup in this game. Andersen has missed the last 38 games for Carolina.
Pyotr Kochetkov was in the starter’s crease at the morning skate. Tokarski has been reassigned to Chicago.
Mr. Walt Ruff attended the morning skate and posted the lines on “X”.
The #Canes are on the ice for morning skate at Lenovo Center, ahead of an evening matching against the Golden Knights.
Pyotr Kochetkov is in the starter’s crease. Frederik Andersen is at the opposite end of the rink. Dustin Tokarski is not on the ice.
Roslovic – Aho – Jarvis… pic.twitter.com/ZDIPDgtFPL
— Walt Ruff (@WaltRuff) January 17, 2025
The team’s official preview is next.
https://www.nhl.com/hurricanes/news/preview-january-17-vs-vegas