Canes look to reverse course in Florida
The Carolina Hurricanes (22-13-2) will do battle with the Florida Panthers (23-13-3) Thursday night in Sunrise, Florida. Puck drop will be 7 P.M. Eastern.
The Panthers are 6-4-0 in their last ten while the Canes are 5-4-1.
It looks like Tyson Jost will be out for Carolina as they just called up Juha Jaaska from Chicago.
Jaaska has scored 16 points, (7G 9A) in 25 games in the AHL. The Helsinki, Finland native has spent most of his time playing in Europe.
https://www.nhl.com/hurricanes/news/hurricanes-recall-juha-jaaska-from-chicago
There are not expected to be any other changes.
The team’s preview follows.
https://www.nhl.com/hurricanes/news/preview-january-2-at-florida