Seattle and Carolina meet in out-of-conference matchup

Updated Oct. 16, 2022 3:10 a.m. ET

Associated Press

Carolina Hurricanes (2-0-0, second in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Seattle Kraken (1-0-1, third in the Pacific Division)

Seattle; Monday, 10 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Kraken and the Carolina Hurricanes will play in a non-conference matchup.

Seattle had a 27-49-6 record overall and a 16-22-3 record at home last season. The Kraken averaged 2.7 power-play chances per game last season, and converted on 14.5% (32 total power-play goals).

Carolina had a 54-20-8 record overall and a 25-18-4 record on the road last season. The Hurricanes scored 277 total goals last season (3.4 per game on 34.1 shots per game).

INJURIES: Kraken: Chris Driedger: out (knee), Joonas Donskoi: out (upper-body).

Hurricanes: Ryan Suzuki: out (upper body), Ondrej Kase: out (concussion), Jake Gardiner: out (hip/back), Cavan Fitzgerald: out (undisclosed), Sebastian Aho: out (undisclosed), Max Pacioretty: out (achilles).

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