NHL4/22/2026
Scheduled
TIME:11:00 PM UTC
VENUE:
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53-22.646
Away Team
1st in Conference DivisionLast5: W4L1
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44-27.537
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Home Team
6th in Conference DivisionLast5: W4L1

AI Game Overview

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the final stretch of the 2025-2026 NHL regular season. As we approach the ice on April 22nd, all eyes turn to the Canadian Tire Centre for a high-stakes clash between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Ottawa Senators.

This matchup carries the weight of a season’s worth of grind. For the Hurricanes, this late-April road test is about sharpening their identity and securing momentum as they look toward the postseason horizon. They’ve been a model of consistency all year, and they’ll be looking to impose their structured, high-tempo game on the road.

On the other side, the Ottawa Senators are playing for pride and the opportunity to play spoiler in front of their home crowd. In a league where every point is a battle, the Senators know that finishing the season strong is the ultimate statement of intent for their young core.

While the betting markets have yet to set the lines for this encounter, the narrative is already written: it’s a battle of systems, speed, and grit. With the playoffs looming just around the corner, these two teams aren't just playing for two points—they’re playing for the right to dictate the pace as the calendar turns to the most important time of the year.

Buckle up, hockey fans. It’s Carolina, it’s Ottawa, and it’s the kind of late-season intensity that makes the NHL the greatest show on ice. Puck drop is set for 7:00 PM ET. Don't blink.

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The Carolina Hurricanes enter this matchup as the superior team, holding a dominant 53-22 record and the top spot in their division. Despite their overall excellence, the Hurricanes have struggled against the Ottawa Senators recently, most notably dropping a 6-3 decision on April 5th. Ottawa, while sitting in 6th place with a 44-27 record, has proven to be a difficult opponent for Carolina, having won two of the last four meetings between these clubs. The head-to-head history shows a trend of high-scoring affairs, with the home team often finding success in this specific rivalry. While Carolina possesses the better overall resume, Ottawa's ability to capitalize on home ice and their recent victory over the Hurricanes suggests this will be a tightly contested game where the Senators' offensive momentum could pose a significant challenge to the division leaders.

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L@ PHI2 - 3
W@ UTA4 - 1
W@ CHI7 - 2
Wvs BOS6 - 5
L@ OTT3 - 6
Wvs NYI4 - 3
Wvs CBJ5 - 1
W@ CBJ5 - 2
Lvs MTL1 - 3
Wvs NJ5 - 2
L@ MTL2 - 5
W@ PIT5 - 1
W@ TOR4 - 3
Wvs PIT6 - 5
L@ CBJ1 - 5
W@ TB4 - 2
Lvs STL1 - 3
Wvs PIT5 - 4
L@ CGY4 - 5
W@ EDM6 - 3
W@ VAN6 - 4
L@ SEA1 - 2
Wvs DET5 - 2
Wvs TB5 - 4
W@ NYR2 - 0
Wvs OTT4 - 3
Wvs LA3 - 2
L@ WAS3 - 4
Wvs UTA5 - 4
W@ OTT4 - 1
Lvs CHI3 - 4
Wvs BUF2 - 1
W@ NJ4 - 1
Wvs FLA9 - 1
L@ STL0 - 3
L@ DET3 - 4
Wvs SEA3 - 2
Wvs ANA5 - 2
Wvs DAL6 - 3
W@ NJ3 - 1
Lvs COL3 - 5
Lvs MTL5 - 7
L@ PIT1 - 5
Wvs NYR3 - 2
Wvs DET5 - 2
Lvs FLA2 - 5
L@ TB4 - 6
L@ FLA3 - 4
W@ NAS4 - 1
Wvs PHI3 - 2
W@ PHI4 - 3
W@ WAS3 - 2
Wvs CBJ4 - 1
Lvs SJ1 - 4
Wvs NAS6 - 3
Lvs TOR1 - 5
Wvs CGY1 - 0
Wvs WPG5 - 1
Lvs NYR2 - 4
L@ BUF1 - 4
W@ WPG4 - 3
L@ MIN3 - 4
W@ BOS3 - 1
Lvs EDM3 - 4
Wvs VAN4 - 3
Lvs WAS1 - 4
W@ TOR5 - 4
Wvs BUF6 - 3
Wvs MIN4 - 3
W@ NYR3 - 0
L@ BOS1 - 2
Wvs NYI6 - 2
Lvs VEG3 - 6
L@ DAL2 - 3
W@ COL5 - 4
L@ VEG1 - 4
W@ LA4 - 3
W@ ANA4 - 1
W@ SJ5 - 1
Wvs PHI4 - 3
Wvs NJ6 - 3
L@ NAS2 - 3
L@ FLA3 - 4
Wvs NAS4 - 2
L@ TB5 - 6
Lvs FLA2 - 4
Lvs TB1 - 2

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Wvs TOR3 - 1
L@ NJ3 - 4
W@ NYI3 - 0
Wvs FLA5 - 1
Wvs TB6 - 2
Wvs CAR6 - 3
Lvs MIN1 - 4
Wvs BUF4 - 1
L@ FLA3 - 6
L@ TB2 - 4
Lvs PIT3 - 4
W@ DET3 - 2
W@ NYR2 - 1
Wvs TOR5 - 2
Wvs NYI3 - 2
L@ WAS1 - 4
Wvs SJ7 - 4
Wvs ANA2 - 0
Lvs MTL2 - 3
W@ VAN2 - 0
W@ SEA7 - 4
W@ CGY4 - 1
L@ EDM4 - 5
W@ TOR5 - 2
Lvs DET1 - 2
W@ PHI2 - 1
L@ CAR3 - 4
W@ PIT3 - 2
Wvs NJ4 - 1
Wvs COL5 - 2
Wvs VEG7 - 1
Lvs CAR1 - 4
L@ NAS3 - 5
W@ CBJ4 - 1
L@ DET3 - 4
Lvs MTL5 - 6
W@ NYR8 - 4
Wvs VAN2 - 1
Lvs FLA2 - 3
L@ COL2 - 8
L@ UTA1 - 3
Lvs DET3 - 5
Wvs WPG4 - 2
Wvs WAS4 - 3
Lvs CBJ1 - 4
L@ TOR5 - 7
Lvs BUF2 - 3
W@ BOS6 - 2
Wvs CHI6 - 4
Wvs PIT4 - 0
W@ WPG3 - 2
L@ MIN2 - 3
W@ CBJ6 - 3
Lvs NJ3 - 4
Lvs STL1 - 2
Lvs NYR2 - 4
W@ MTL5 - 2
L@ DAL1 - 6
L@ STL3 - 4
W@ VEG4 - 3
L@ LA1 - 2
W@ SJ3 - 2
W@ ANA3 - 2
Lvs LA0 - 1
Wvs BOS5 - 3
Lvs DAL2 - 3
Wvs UTA4 - 2
W@ PHI3 - 2
L@ BOS2 - 3
L@ MTL3 - 4
Wvs CGY4 - 3
L@ CHI3 - 7
Wvs BOS7 - 2
W@ WAS7 - 1
Wvs PHI2 - 1
Lvs EDM2 - 3
Lvs NYI4 - 5
Wvs SEA4 - 3
L@ BUF4 - 8
Lvs NAS1 - 4
L@ FLA2 - 6
W@ TB5 - 4
W@ MTL3 - 1
L@ STL1 - 7
Lvs MTL0 - 5
Wvs NJ2 - 0
W@ TOR3 - 2
Lvs TOR3 - 4

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Lvs FLA3 - 5
W@ FLA3 - 0
L@ FLA2 - 6
Lvs FLA0 - 5
Lvs FLA2 - 5
W@ WAS3 - 1
Wvs WAS5 - 2
Wvs WAS4 - 0
L@ WAS1 - 3
W@ WAS2 - 1
Wvs NJ5 - 4
W@ NJ5 - 2
L@ NJ2 - 3
Wvs NJ3 - 1
Wvs NJ4 - 1
L@ OTT5 - 7
L@ MTL2 - 4
Lvs TOR1 - 4
Wvs NYR7 - 3
L@ WAS4 - 5
L@ BUF0 - 3
L@ BOS1 - 5
L@ DET3 - 5
Wvs WAS5 - 1
Wvs NYI6 - 4
Wvs MTL4 - 1
Lvs NAS1 - 3
W@ ANA5 - 2
L@ LA2 - 7
W@ SJ3 - 1
W@ PHI5 - 0
Wvs DET4 - 2
Wvs TB4 - 1
Wvs WPG4 - 2
Wvs BOS3 - 2
W@ DET2 - 1
Wvs CGY2 - 1
Lvs EDM1 - 3
Wvs BUF5 - 2
L@ MTL0 - 4
L@ TOR3 - 6
Wvs UTA7 - 3
L@ MIN1 - 2
L@ WPG0 - 3
Lvs LA2 - 4
Wvs CHI3 - 2
W@ NYR4 - 0
L@ NYI2 - 3
Wvs CBJ7 - 4
W@ DAL2 - 1
W@ CHI4 - 3
Wvs VEG3 - 2
L@ BUF2 - 4
Lvs ANA2 - 3
Wvs VAN2 - 0
Wvs TOR6 - 3
L@ TB2 - 3
Wvs PIT4 - 3
Lvs MIN0 - 4
W@ FLA3 - 1
L@ CBJ3 - 4
Wvs NJ5 - 2
L@ NJ2 - 4
L@ NAS2 - 5
W@ NYR3 - 1
L@ WAS1 - 3
Wvs NYI4 - 0
Wvs CBJ4 - 1
Lvs OTT0 - 3
Wvs SJ3 - 2
L@ NYI3 - 4
Wvs COL5 - 3
Lvs SEA2 - 4
L@ FLA0 - 6
Lvs FLA3 - 6
Wvs NYR4 - 3
Wvs DAL6 - 4
L@ CBJ4 - 5
L@ NJ2 - 4
W@ PHI4 - 1
Wvs STL4 - 1
Wvs OTT4 - 0
L@ UTA1 - 4
W@ VEG5 - 2
L@ COL4 - 6
Wvs PIT5 - 1
Wvs PHI6 - 4
Wvs WAS4 - 2
Wvs BOS8 - 2
W@ VAN4 - 3
W@ SEA4 - 1
W@ CGY4 - 2
W@ EDM3 - 2
L@ STL3 - 4
W@ PIT4 - 1
Wvs NJ4 - 2
Lvs TB1 - 4
W@ NAS5 - 3
Wvs TB2 - 1
Lvs NAS4 - 6
L@ FLA4 - 5
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L@ TOR2 - 3
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Wvs MTL5 - 2
L@ CBJ2 - 5
Wvs CBJ4 - 0
Wvs FLA3 - 0
Wvs TB2 - 1
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L@ PIT0 - 1
Wvs CBJ3 - 2
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W@ NJ3 - 2
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W@ TOR4 - 2
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W@ PHI5 - 2
Wvs DET2 - 1
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W@ CHI4 - 3
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Wvs SJ5 - 3
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Lvs MTL2 - 5
L@ FLA1 - 5
L@ TB1 - 5
L@ TB3 - 4
W@ NAS5 - 2
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Wvs WAS5 - 4
Wvs UTA3 - 1
Wvs TOR2 - 1
L@ BOS0 - 2
L@ NYR0 - 5
W@ NJ2 - 1
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Lvs WAS0 - 1
W@ NYI2 - 0
Wvs DAL3 - 2
W@ PIT5 - 0
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L@ DET2 - 3
L@ STL0 - 4
L@ DAL2 - 4
W@ MIN3 - 1
L@ WPG2 - 4
L@ EDM1 - 3
W@ VAN5 - 4
W@ CGY3 - 2
W@ SEA3 - 0
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W@ CAR3 - 0
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Lvs NYI2 - 4
Wvs NAS3 - 1
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L@ ANA3 - 4
L@ LA2 - 5
W@ SJ4 - 3
Wvs CGY4 - 3
Lvs VAN3 - 4
Lvs VEG2 - 3
Lvs EDM2 - 5
L@ CAR0 - 4
Lvs PHI4 - 5
W@ TOR3 - 0
W@ BOS3 - 2
Lvs NYI2 - 4
L@ BUF1 - 5
Wvs SEA3 - 0
L@ NYR1 - 2
Wvs STL8 - 1
L@ COL4 - 5
L@ VEG4 - 6
W@ UTA4 - 0
Wvs TB5 - 4
Lvs NJ1 - 3
Wvs LA8 - 7
L@ MTL1 - 4
Wvs FLA3 - 1
Wvs MTL4 - 2
W@ DET4 - 3
W@ MTL4 - 3
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Lvs BUF2 - 3
Wvs TOR2 - 1
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