🐯 Away Predators 10-13-4
3–6
Final
🌪️ Home Hurricanes 16-8-2
Goals 1st2nd3rdF
🐯 NSH 0033
🌪️ CAR 3126

Predators at Hurricanes

Hurricanes beat Predators 6–3 at PNC Arena on December 6, 2025.

🗓 📍 PNC Arena, Raleigh 🏒 2025-26 🔁 Hurricanes lead the season series 1–0
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🌪️ CAR
Jackson Blake
2 G, 1 A
5 shots · 19:11 TOI
2nd star 🌪️ CAR
Nikolaj Ehlers
1 G, 2 A
5 shots · 16:29 TOI
3rd star 🐯 NSH
Filip Forsberg
1 G, 1 A
3 shots · 13:51 TOI

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order
1st period
🌪️ Taylor Hall PP Go-ahead 1st · 08:01
Assists: Jackson Blake, Logan Stankoven · beat Juuse Saros
0–1
🌪️ Nikolaj Ehlers PP 1st · 09:55
Assists: Seth Jarvis, Shayne Gostisbehere · beat Juuse Saros
0–2
🌪️ William Carrier 1st · 19:44
Assists: Jordan Martinook, Jordan Staal · beat Juuse Saros
0–3
2nd period
🌪️ Jackson Blake 2nd · 15:46
Assists: Nikolaj Ehlers, K'Andre Miller · beat Juuse Saros
0–4
3rd period
🌪️ Sebastian Aho 3rd · 04:45
Unassisted · beat Juuse Saros
0–5
🐯 Michael Bunting PP 3rd · 06:26
Assists: Luke Evangelista, Erik Haula · beat Brandon Bussi
1–5
🌪️ Jackson Blake 3rd · 08:12
Assists: Nikolaj Ehlers · beat Juuse Saros
1–6
🐯 Matthew Wood 3rd · 09:09
Assists: Filip Forsberg, Brady Skjei · beat Brandon Bussi
2–6
🐯 Filip Forsberg 3rd · 11:36
Assists: Nick Blankenburg, Spencer Stastney · beat Brandon Bussi
3–6

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐯Predators
L1 Haula · O'Reilly · Evangelista 17:05
L2 Bunting · Stamkos · Svechkov 14:54
L3 Forsberg · Wood · Marchessault 12:54
L4 Schaefer · Jost · McCarron 11:47
D1 Skjei · Hague 23:10
D2 Josi · Wilsby 21:01
D3 Blankenburg · Stastney 15:54
🌪️Hurricanes
L1 Stankoven · Aho · Blake 16:36
L2 Ehlers · Hall · Jarvis 16:00
L3 Martinook · Staal · Svechnikov 15:06
L4 Robinson · Carrier · Kotkaniemi 12:18
D1 Gostisbehere · Walker 21:00
D2 Miller · Nikishin 19:36
D3 Chatfield · Nystrom 14:40

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🐯NSH CAR🌪️
22 Shots on goal 40
1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 2/6
19 Hits 12
14 Blocked shots 9
5 Takeaways 5
18 Giveaways 17
14 Penalty minutes 8
NSH shooting 13.6% (3/22) CAR shooting 15.0% (6/40)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐯Predators
Juuse Saros
32/38
.842 SV% · 6 GA · 48:12 TOI
Justus Annunen Shutout
2/2
1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 11:48 TOI
🌪️Hurricanes
Brandon Bussi
19/22
.864 SV% · 3 GA · 59:56 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

9 of 9 goals located
Taylor Hall · 1st 08:01 · 0–1 Nikolaj Ehlers · 1st 09:55 · 0–2 William Carrier · 1st 19:44 · 0–3 Jackson Blake · 2nd 15:46 · 0–4 Sebastian Aho · 3rd 04:45 · 0–5 Michael Bunting · 3rd 06:26 · 1–5 Jackson Blake · 3rd 08:12 · 1–6 Matthew Wood · 3rd 09:09 · 2–6 Filip Forsberg · 3rd 11:36 · 3–6
NSH CAR
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–3
Predators
Predators — trailing by 3 goals after 1st: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)
Hurricanes
Hurricanes — leading by 3 goals after 1st: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)
After 2nd — 0–4
Predators
Predators — trailing by 4 goals after 2nd: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)
Hurricanes
Hurricanes: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Hurricanes lead the season series 1–0
Mar 252025 🐯NSH @ 🌪️CAR 3–1 Dec 232024 🌪️CAR @ 🐯NSH 2–5 Dec 272023 🌪️CAR @ 🐯NSH 5–2 Dec 152023 🐯NSH @ 🌪️CAR 6–5 OT Apr 62023 🌪️CAR @ 🐯NSH 0–3
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❓ NSH vs CAR, answered

Who won Predators vs Hurricanes on December 6, 2025?

Hurricanes won 6–3. The final score was Predators 3, Hurricanes 6.

Who scored for Predators?

Filip Forsberg, Matthew Wood, Michael Bunting.

Who scored for Hurricanes?

Jackson Blake (2), Nikolaj Ehlers, Sebastian Aho, Taylor Hall, William Carrier.

How did the Predators goalie play?

Juuse Saros made 32 saves on 38 shots (.842 save percentage).

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Brandon Bussi made 19 saves on 22 shots (.864 save percentage).

Where is Predators vs Hurricanes played?

At PNC Arena in Raleigh, the Hurricanes home rink.

What is the Predators vs Hurricanes season series?

Hurricanes lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🐯 Predators
BeforeDec 4 🐯NSH @ 🐆FLA 2–1 AfterDec 9 🏔️COL @ 🐯NSH 3–4
🌪️ Hurricanes
BeforeDec 4 🍁TOR @ 🌪️CAR 5–1 AfterDec 7 🦈SJS @ 🌪️CAR 4–1
Also on December 6
🏔️COL 3–2 🗽NYR 🧥CBJ 6–7 🐆FLA 🇨🇦MTL 2–1 🍁TOR 🏝️NYI 2–0 ⚡TBL 🦣UTA 0–2 🔥CGY 🎵STL 2–1 🏛️OTT 😈NJD 1–4 🐻BOS 🪶CHI 0–6 👑LAK
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