The Carolina Hurricanes have now lost four out of their last five games. There are always conversations around the good teams not letting a slide turn into a lengthy losing streak, but away from a win against a terrible Philadelphia Flyers team, that’s exactly where they would be.
Heading into the game we knew there were going to be issues with the defense after Tony DeAngelo and Brett Pesce were added to COVID protocol. They joined Ethan Bear who is only eligible to return Thursday. This forced the team to get creative with their pairings.