Fresh off Logan Stankoven’s two-goal game, the Carolina Hurricanes host the New Jersey Devils for Game 2 of their NHL Playoffs Round 1 series on Tuesday, Apr. 22 (4/22/2025) at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, North Carolina.
How to watch: Fans can watch the game for free via a trial of DirecTV Stream. The game can also be streamed on Sling (half off first month).
Here’s what you need to know:
What: NHL Playoffs, Round 1
Who: New Jersey Devils vs. Carolina Hurricanes
When: Tuesday, Apr. 22, 2025
Where: Lenovo Center
Time: 6 p.m. ET
TV channel: ESPN, MSG SportsNet, FanDuel Sports South
Live stream: DirecTV Stream (free trial), fuboTV (free trial), Sling, Hulu + Live TV
Devils vs. Hurricanes schedule
- Sunday, April 20, Devils @ Hurricanes, 3 p.m. on ESPN (4-1 Hurricanes)
- Tuesday, April 22, Devils @ Hurricanes, 6 p.m. on ESPN (STREAM)
- Friday, April 25, Hurricanes @ Devils, 8 p.m. on TBS (STREAM)
- Sunday, April 27, Hurricanes @ Devils, 3:30 p.m. on TBS (STREAM)
- Tuesday, April 29, Devils @ Hurricanes, TBD
- Friday, May 2, Hurricanes @ Devils, TBD
- Sunday, May 4, Devils @ Hurricanes, TBD
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Here’s a game preview via the Associated Press:
New Jersey Devils (42-33-7, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Carolina Hurricanes (47-30-5, in the Metropolitan Division)
Raleigh, North Carolina; Tuesday, 6 p.m. EDT
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Hurricanes -245, Devils +199; over/under is 5.5
NHL PLAYOFFS FIRST ROUND: Hurricanes lead series 1-0
BOTTOM LINE: The Carolina Hurricanes host the New Jersey Devils in the first round of the NHL Playoffs with a 1-0 lead in the series. The teams meet Sunday for the sixth time this season. The Hurricanes won the last matchup 4-1. Logan Stankoven scored two goals in the victory.
Carolina has a 47-30-5 record overall and a 19-4-4 record in Metropolitan Division games. The Hurricanes have a 12-4-2 record in games decided by one goal.
New Jersey has gone 42-33-7 overall with a 14-10-3 record against the Metropolitan Division. The Devils have conceded 220 goals while scoring 240 for a +20 scoring differential.
TOP PERFORMERS: Andrei Svechnikov has 20 goals and 28 assists for the Hurricanes. Jackson Blake has five goals and one assist over the last 10 games.
Nico Hischier has 35 goals and 33 assists for the Devils. Timo Meier has four goals and two assists over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Hurricanes: 3-6-1, averaging 3.2 goals, five assists, 4.6 penalties and 14.1 penalty minutes while giving up 3.5 goals per game.
Devils: 4-6-0, averaging 2.3 goals, 4.1 assists, 3.1 penalties and 6.8 penalty minutes while giving up three goals per game.
INJURIES: Hurricanes: None listed.
Devils: None listed.
