RALEIGH, NC – The National Hockey League today released the 2015-16 schedules for its 30 member clubs. The Carolina Hurricanes will open their 82-game campaign on Thursday, Oct. 8 at Nashville before playing their first home game on Saturday, Oct. 10, against the Detroit Red Wings.
The Hurricanes’ early-season schedule will see the team embark on a seven-game road swing from Oct. 16-29, during the North Carolina State Fair. Following the trip, the team will return to Raleigh for a four-game home stand beginning Friday, Oct. 30, against Colorado. Carolina will play 16 of 27 games at PNC Arena from Nov.