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The Hurricanes are shipping up to Boston Tuesday night for their first road game since Jan. 1, meeting up with the Bruins for the second time this season.
Carolina got some bad news in the COVID department Monday, as skilled winger Martin Necas was placed in protocol. While Necas will be away, Jaccob Slavin (COVID) and Antti Raanta practiced Monday, so that’s good news.
The Bruins, as always, are a menace. Boston has won five straight games over the last week and a half, and Brad Marchand was named the NHL’s First Star of the Week with 10 points in four games.