Tonight's Officials
Referees Frederick L'Ecuyer (17), Kelly Sutherland (11)
Linespersons Ryan Daisy (81), Ben O'Quinn (91)
TONIGHT’S GAME- The Bruins play in Carolina tonight in the second of three games between these teams this season and the second of two Carolina games at Lenova Center this year ... The Bruins are 28-27-8 overall this season with a 10-16-3 record on the road.- The Bruins open a two-game road trip in Carolina tonight and next travel to Tampa Bay on Mar. 8 ... They then return home to host Florida on Mar. 11.
MILESTONES APPROACHING- Mason Lohrei is one game shy of his 100th NHL game.- Mark Kastelic is two games short of his 200th NHL game.- Ian Mitchell is three games short of his 100th NHL game.- Jeremy Swayman is three wins shy of his 100th NHL win.- Joonas Korpisalo is four games shy of his 300th NHL game.- Jordan Oesterle is seven games short of his 400th NHL game.
INJURIES- Hampus Lindholm: Lower body (LTIR)- Charlie McAvoy: Upper body (LTIR)- Brad Marchand: Upper body
BOSTON vs. CAROLINA, LIFETIME SERIES- The Bruins and Hurricanes are meeting for the 215th time in their histories with Boston holding a 113-78-16-7 record and a 711- 629 scoring advantage in those games.- The Bruins are 51-42-9-4 vs. the Hurricanes in 106 road games with a 352-344 scoring edge in those games.- The Hurricanes won the first game of this season’s series with an 8-2 win in Carolina on Oct. 31.
