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Hurricanes take winning streak into home matchup with the Blue Jackets
Columbus Blue Jackets (23-18-7, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Carolina Hurricanes (29-16-3, in the Metropolitan Division)
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Last Game
| Date | Home/Away | Opponent | Status | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs |  Anaheim | L | 3 - 2 | |
| @ | Buffalo | L | 4 - 2 | |
| vs | Vegas | W | 3 - 2 | |
| @ | Chicago | W | 4 - 3 | |
| @ | Dallas | W | 2 - 1 |
NHL Metropolitan Standings
| GP | W | L | OTL | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 69 | |
| 48 | 29 | 16 | 3 | 61 | |
| 50 | 27 | 17 | 6 | 60 | |
| 48 | 23 | 18 | 7 | 53 | |
| 47 | 23 | 20 | 4 | 50 | |
| 48 | 22 | 20 | 6 | 50 | |
| 49 | 20 | 21 | 8 | 48 | |
| 46 | 19 | 20 | 7 | 45 |
Latest Activity
- - LWCarrier didn't participate in Sunday's (Jan.19) practice and still has no timeline for his return to the lineup, according to Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site.