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A great matchup between two Eastern Conference teams!

The Carolina Hurricanes and the New Jersey Devils have a long history of competition in the NHL. Here are some interesting facts and stats about their rivalry:

  1. Head-to-Head Record: As of the end of the 2020-21 season, the Hurricanes lead the all-time series 64-54-14-4.
  2. Recent Meetings: The two teams have played each other regularly in recent years, with the Hurricanes winning 7 of the last 10 meetings.
  3. Playoff History: The Hurricanes and Devils have met in the playoffs three times: 2002 Eastern Conference Quarterfinals (Hurricanes won 4-1), 2009 Eastern Conference Quarterfinals (Devils won 4-3), and 2012 Eastern Conference Quarterfinals (Hurricanes won 4-3).
  4. Notable Players: Some notable players who have played for both teams include:
    • Eric Staal (Hurricanes, 2003-2012; Devils, 2016-2017)
    • Cam Ward (Hurricanes, 2005-2018; Devils, 2018-2019)
    • Cory Schneider (Devils, 2013-2020; Hurricanes, 2020-present)
  5. Current Rosters: As of the 2021-22 season, some key players for the Hurricanes include:
    • Sebastian Aho (C)
    • Andrei Svechnikov (RW)
    • Teuvo Teravainen (LW)
    • Jaccob Slavin (D)
    • Petr Mrazek (G)

Some key players for the Devils include:

* Nico Hischier (C)
* Jack Hughes (C)
* Taylor Hall (LW)
* P.K. Subban (D)
* Mackenzie Blackwood (G)

This rivalry is expected to continue to be a competitive and exciting one in the coming seasons!