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Alright, hockey fans, settle in! It's your favorite voice in the game, and we're gearing up for a clash that's got the league buzzing. On January 24th, 2026, at 7 PM Eastern, the Carolina Hurricanes are heading north of the border to face off against the Ottawa Senators in what promises to be an electrifying regular season showdown.
Now, looking at the season so far, both these teams have been carving their own paths. The Hurricanes, as always, are a force to be reckoned with, bringing that signature speed and relentless offensive pressure that makes them a nightmare for any opponent. They've been battling hard, proving their mettle game after game.
And then there are the Senators. They've been on a journey this season, showing flashes of brilliance and a growing resilience that's making them a tougher out every night. They'll be looking to defend their home ice with everything they've got, aiming to make a statement against a top-tier team.
With the betting lines still under wraps, this one feels like a true toss-up, a canvas waiting for these two teams to paint their narrative. Will the Hurricanes' consistent firepower prevail, or will the Senators unleash a surprise on home ice? We're on the edge of our seats to find out! This is more than just a game; it's a pivotal moment in the season, and you won't want to miss a single second. Get ready for some high-octane NHL action!
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Looking at the recent matchups between these two teams, the Carolina Hurricanes (CAR) have had the upper hand against the Ottawa Senators (OTT). In the 2025 season, CAR has won two out of three games against OTT. The most recent game on April 17, 2025, saw OTT win at home with a score of 7-5, a high-scoring affair with a total of 12 goals. Prior to that, on December 13, 2024, OTT lost to CAR 3-0, a much lower-scoring game. The game before that, on November 16, 2024, CAR secured a decisive 4-0 victory over OTT. Scoring trends show that when CAR wins, they tend to shut out OTT or keep them to a low score, while OTT's wins, like the recent one, can be high-scoring. Conversely, when OTT wins, they seem to be able to generate more offense. The Hurricanes, currently leading their division with a strong record of 31-16, are a formidable opponent. The Senators, sitting at 23-20 and in a lower division position, have shown they can compete, especially in higher-scoring games. However, CAR's overall dominance and current standing suggest they are the more consistent team.
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Current Season Games
CAR
| Wvs BUF | 2 - 1 |
| W@ NJ | 4 - 1 |
| Wvs FLA | 9 - 1 |
| L@ STL | 0 - 3 |
| L@ DET | 3 - 4 |
| Wvs SEA | 3 - 2 |
| Wvs ANA | 5 - 2 |
| Wvs DAL | 6 - 3 |
| W@ NJ | 3 - 1 |
| Lvs COL | 3 - 5 |
| Lvs MON | 5 - 7 |
| L@ PIT | 1 - 5 |
| Wvs NYR | 3 - 2 |
| Wvs DET | 5 - 2 |
| Lvs FLA | 2 - 5 |
| L@ TB | 4 - 6 |
| W@ NAS | 4 - 1 |
| Wvs CBJ | 4 - 1 |
| Lvs SJ | 1 - 4 |
| Wvs NAS | 6 - 3 |
| Lvs TOR | 1 - 5 |
| Wvs CGY | 1 - 0 |
| Wvs WPG | 5 - 1 |
| Lvs NYR | 2 - 4 |
| L@ BUF | 1 - 4 |
| W@ WPG | 4 - 3 |
| W@ BOS | 3 - 1 |
| Lvs EDM | 3 - 4 |
| Wvs VAN | 4 - 3 |
| Lvs WAS | 1 - 4 |
| W@ TOR | 5 - 4 |
| Wvs BUF | 6 - 3 |
| Wvs MIN | 4 - 3 |
| W@ NYR | 3 - 0 |
| L@ BOS | 1 - 2 |
| Wvs NYI | 6 - 2 |
| Lvs VEG | 3 - 6 |
| L@ DAL | 2 - 3 |
| L@ VEG | 1 - 4 |
| W@ LA | 4 - 3 |
| W@ ANA | 4 - 1 |
| W@ SJ | 5 - 1 |
| Wvs PHI | 4 - 3 |
| Wvs NJ | 6 - 3 |
OTT
| L@ NAS | 3 - 5 |
| W@ CBJ | 4 - 1 |
| L@ DET | 3 - 4 |
| Lvs MON | 5 - 6 |
| W@ NYR | 8 - 4 |
| Wvs VAN | 2 - 1 |
| Lvs FLA | 2 - 3 |
| L@ COL | 2 - 8 |
| L@ UTA | 1 - 3 |
| Lvs DET | 3 - 5 |
| Wvs WPG | 4 - 2 |
| Wvs WAS | 4 - 3 |
| Lvs CBJ | 1 - 4 |
| L@ TOR | 5 - 7 |
| Lvs BUF | 2 - 3 |
| W@ BOS | 6 - 2 |
| Wvs CHI | 6 - 4 |
| Wvs PIT | 4 - 0 |
| W@ WPG | 3 - 2 |
| L@ MIN | 2 - 3 |
| W@ CBJ | 6 - 3 |
| Lvs NJ | 3 - 4 |
| Lvs STL | 1 - 2 |
| Lvs NYR | 2 - 4 |
| W@ MON | 5 - 2 |
| L@ DAL | 1 - 6 |
| L@ STL | 3 - 4 |
| L@ LA | 1 - 2 |
| W@ SJ | 3 - 2 |
| W@ ANA | 3 - 2 |
| Lvs LA | 0 - 1 |
| Wvs BOS | 5 - 3 |
| Lvs DAL | 2 - 3 |
| Wvs UTA | 4 - 2 |
| W@ PHI | 3 - 2 |
| L@ BOS | 2 - 3 |
| L@ MON | 3 - 4 |
| L@ CHI | 3 - 7 |
| Wvs BOS | 7 - 2 |
| W@ WAS | 7 - 1 |
| Wvs PHI | 2 - 1 |
| Lvs EDM | 2 - 3 |
| Lvs NYI | 4 - 5 |
| L@ BUF | 4 - 8 |
| Lvs NAS | 1 - 4 |
| L@ FLA | 2 - 6 |
| W@ TB | 5 - 4 |
Previous Season Games
CAR
| Lvs FLA | 3 - 5 |
| W@ FLA | 3 - 0 |
| L@ FLA | 2 - 6 |
| Lvs FLA | 0 - 5 |
| Lvs FLA | 2 - 5 |
| W@ WAS | 3 - 1 |
| Wvs WAS | 5 - 2 |
| Wvs WAS | 4 - 0 |
| L@ WAS | 1 - 3 |
| W@ WAS | 2 - 1 |
| Wvs NJ | 5 - 4 |
| W@ NJ | 5 - 2 |
| L@ NJ | 2 - 3 |
| Wvs NJ | 3 - 1 |
| Wvs NJ | 4 - 1 |
| L@ TB | 2 - 3 |
| L@ OTT | 5 - 7 |
| L@ MON | 2 - 4 |
| Lvs TOR | 1 - 4 |
| Wvs NYR | 7 - 3 |
| L@ BUF | 0 - 3 |
| L@ BOS | 1 - 5 |
| L@ DET | 3 - 5 |
| Wvs WAS | 5 - 1 |
| Wvs NYI | 6 - 4 |
| Wvs MON | 4 - 1 |
| Lvs NAS | 1 - 3 |
| W@ ANA | 5 - 2 |
| L@ LA | 2 - 7 |
| W@ SJ | 3 - 1 |
| W@ PHI | 5 - 0 |
| Wvs DET | 4 - 2 |
| Wvs TB | 4 - 1 |
| Wvs WPG | 4 - 2 |
| Wvs BOS | 3 - 2 |
| W@ DET | 2 - 1 |
| Wvs CGY | 2 - 1 |
| Lvs EDM | 1 - 3 |
| Wvs BUF | 5 - 2 |
| L@ MON | 0 - 4 |
| L@ TOR | 3 - 6 |
| Wvs UTA | 7 - 3 |
| L@ MIN | 1 - 2 |
| L@ WPG | 0 - 3 |
| Lvs LA | 2 - 4 |
| Wvs CHI | 3 - 2 |
| W@ NYR | 4 - 0 |
| L@ NYI | 2 - 3 |
| Wvs CBJ | 7 - 4 |
| W@ DAL | 2 - 1 |
| W@ CHI | 4 - 3 |
| Wvs VEG | 3 - 2 |
| L@ BUF | 2 - 4 |
| Lvs ANA | 2 - 3 |
| Wvs VAN | 2 - 0 |
| Wvs TOR | 6 - 3 |
| Wvs PIT | 4 - 3 |
| Lvs MIN | 0 - 4 |
| W@ FLA | 3 - 1 |
| Wvs NJ | 5 - 2 |
| L@ NJ | 2 - 4 |
| L@ NAS | 2 - 5 |
| W@ NYR | 3 - 1 |
| L@ WAS | 1 - 3 |
| Wvs NYI | 4 - 0 |
| Wvs CBJ | 4 - 1 |
| Lvs OTT | 0 - 3 |
| Wvs SJ | 3 - 2 |
| L@ NYI | 3 - 4 |
| Wvs COL | 5 - 3 |
| Lvs SEA | 2 - 4 |
| L@ FLA | 0 - 6 |
| Lvs FLA | 3 - 6 |
| Wvs NYR | 4 - 3 |
| Wvs DAL | 6 - 4 |
| L@ NJ | 2 - 4 |
| W@ PHI | 4 - 1 |
| Wvs STL | 4 - 1 |
| Wvs OTT | 4 - 0 |
| L@ UTA | 1 - 4 |
| W@ VEG | 5 - 2 |
| L@ COL | 4 - 6 |
| Wvs PIT | 5 - 1 |
| Wvs PHI | 6 - 4 |
| Wvs WAS | 4 - 2 |
| Wvs BOS | 8 - 2 |
| W@ VAN | 4 - 3 |
| W@ SEA | 4 - 1 |
| W@ CGY | 4 - 2 |
| W@ EDM | 3 - 2 |
| L@ STL | 3 - 4 |
| W@ PIT | 4 - 1 |
| Wvs NJ | 4 - 2 |
| Lvs TB | 1 - 4 |
OTT
| Lvs TOR | 2 - 4 |
| W@ TOR | 4 - 0 |
| Wvs TOR | 4 - 3 |
| Lvs TOR | 2 - 3 |
| L@ TOR | 2 - 3 |
| L@ TOR | 2 - 6 |
| Wvs CAR | 7 - 5 |
| Lvs CHI | 3 - 4 |
| Wvs PHI | 4 - 3 |
| Wvs MON | 5 - 2 |
| L@ CBJ | 2 - 5 |
| Wvs CBJ | 4 - 0 |
| Wvs FLA | 3 - 0 |
| Wvs TB | 2 - 1 |
| Lvs BUF | 2 - 5 |
| L@ PIT | 0 - 1 |
| Wvs CBJ | 3 - 2 |
| W@ DET | 4 - 3 |
| L@ BUF | 2 - 3 |
| W@ NJ | 3 - 2 |
| Lvs COL | 1 - 5 |
| L@ MON | 3 - 6 |
| W@ TOR | 4 - 2 |
| Wvs BOS | 6 - 3 |
| W@ PHI | 5 - 2 |
| Wvs DET | 2 - 1 |
| Wvs NYR | 4 - 3 |
| W@ CHI | 4 - 3 |
| Wvs SJ | 5 - 3 |
| Lvs WPG | 1 - 4 |
| Lvs MON | 2 - 5 |
| L@ FLA | 1 - 5 |
| L@ TB | 1 - 5 |
| L@ TB | 3 - 4 |
| W@ NAS | 5 - 2 |
| Wvs MIN | 6 - 0 |
| Wvs WAS | 5 - 4 |
| Wvs UTA | 3 - 1 |
| Wvs TOR | 2 - 1 |
| L@ BOS | 0 - 2 |
| L@ NYR | 0 - 5 |
| W@ NJ | 2 - 1 |
| Lvs WAS | 0 - 1 |
| W@ NYI | 2 - 0 |
| Wvs DAL | 3 - 2 |
| W@ PIT | 5 - 0 |
| Lvs BUF | 0 - 4 |
| L@ DET | 2 - 3 |
| L@ STL | 0 - 4 |
| L@ DAL | 2 - 4 |
| W@ MIN | 3 - 1 |
| L@ WPG | 2 - 4 |
| L@ EDM | 1 - 3 |
| W@ VAN | 5 - 4 |
| W@ CGY | 3 - 2 |
| W@ SEA | 3 - 0 |
| Wvs PIT | 3 - 2 |
| W@ CAR | 3 - 0 |
| Wvs ANA | 5 - 1 |
| Lvs NYI | 2 - 4 |
| Wvs NAS | 3 - 1 |
| Wvs DET | 2 - 1 |
| L@ LA | 2 - 5 |
| W@ SJ | 4 - 3 |
| Wvs CGY | 4 - 3 |
| Lvs VAN | 3 - 4 |
| Lvs VEG | 2 - 3 |
| Lvs EDM | 2 - 5 |
| L@ CAR | 0 - 4 |
| Lvs PHI | 4 - 5 |
| W@ TOR | 3 - 0 |
| W@ BOS | 3 - 2 |
| Lvs NYI | 2 - 4 |
| L@ BUF | 1 - 5 |
| Wvs SEA | 3 - 0 |
| L@ NYR | 1 - 2 |
| Wvs STL | 8 - 1 |
| L@ COL | 4 - 5 |
| L@ VEG | 4 - 6 |
| W@ UTA | 4 - 0 |
| Wvs TB | 5 - 4 |
| Lvs NJ | 1 - 3 |
| Wvs LA | 8 - 7 |
| L@ MON | 1 - 4 |
| Wvs FLA | 3 - 1 |