NHL · Regular season 2026-2027
Vegas Golden Knights vs Carolina Hurricanes overnight into Monday, January 18
00:00
Swedish time
in 69 days and 17 hours
Local time: 18:00, Sunday, January 17
Vegas Golden Knights visit Carolina Hurricanes at Lenovo Center overnight into Monday, January 18. The puck drops at 00:00 Swedish time, which is 18:00 at the arena.
Golden Knights are 2nd in the Pacific with 26 points from 19 games, while Hurricanes are 1st in the Metropolitan with 30 points from 19. It is meeting 2 of 2 between the teams this season. 5 Swedes are on the rosters, led by Rasmus Andersson and Victor Olofsson.
The Swedes in the game
#4
Rasmus AnderssonD
6 P19 games, 2 goals, 4 assists
Last 5: 1 P · vs Hurricanes: 7 P in 19
#95
Victor OlofssonLW
6 P6 games, 4 goals, 2 assists
Last 5: 5 P · vs Hurricanes: 8 P in 11
#71
William KarlssonC
5 P19 games, 3 goals, 2 assists
Last 5: 0 P · vs Hurricanes: 10 P in 26
#10
Alexander HoltzRW
1 P2 games, 0 goals, 1 assists
Last 2: 1 P · vs Hurricanes: 2 P in 8
The teams going in
| VGK | Comparison | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Points | 30 |
| 19 | Games | 19 |
| 12-5-2 | W-L-OT | 14-3-2 |
| 2nd Pacific | In the division | 1st Metropolitan |
| 6th | In the NHL | 1st |
| 3.37 | Goals per game | 4.11 |
| 2.68 | Against per game | 2.37 |
| +13 | Goal difference | +33 |
| 5-3-2 | Last 10 | 7-2-1 |
| W3 | Streak | W2 |
| 6-2-2 | Road / home this year | 6-1-1 |
| Back-to-back | Rest before | 1 day |
Standings as of November 9, 2026. The stronger figure is in bold.
Latest games
Top scorers
Previous meetings
VGK44 %7 wins
CAR56 %9 wins
Hurricanes have won 56% of the meetings.
CAR@VGK
3–0June 15, 2026 · 4mo ago
VGK@CAR
2–4June 12, 2026 · 5mo ago
CAR@VGK
5–3June 10, 2026 · 5mo ago
1 G2 A3 P
CAR@VGKOT
4–5June 7, 2026 · 5mo ago
0 G1 A1 P
VGK@CAROT
3–4June 5, 2026 · 5mo ago