The possible casualties for this match are as follows:
Hurricanes: Frederik Andersen (Status up to date) and Jordan Martinook (Status up to date).
Bruins: Jesper Froden (Status Update), Hampus Lindholm (Status Update) and Matt Grzelcyk (Status Update).
A great game is approaching between these two teams that will seek to emerge victorious in the first round of the playoffs. Do not take off and then we share the statistics of the last game.
The series is tied 3-3. The last game was last Thursday, May 12, 2022, Bruins won 5-2 at home. It is necessary to highlight the multiple goals, blows and shots that were in the game and that we hope will be repeated today.
During the 2021-2022 regular season Boston Bruins vs Carolina Hurricanes met 3 times. In all games the winners were the Hurricanes by winning 3-0, 7-1 and 6-0.
The referee designation for today's game is as follows:
Referee: Chris Lee #28
Referee: Steve Kozari #40
Linesman: Jonny Murray #95
Linesman: Ryan Gibbons #58
We're a little less than one before the Boston Bruins vs. Carolina Hurricanes game kicks off at PNC Arena. Both teams will go out in search of victory. Who will make it tonight? Follow our coverage on VAVEL.
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What time is the Boston Bruins vs Carolina Hurricanes match for NHL 2022?
This is the start time of the game Boston Bruins vs Carolina Hurricanes of May 14th in several countries:
Brazil: 5:30 PM on ESPN and Star+.
United States (ET): 4:30 PM on ESPN+ and NHL.TV.
Mexico: 3:30 PM on ESPN and Star+.
These three players are important in getting the win against the Boston Bruins. Sebastian Aho (#20) plays in the center position, he is the team's top scorer and assists player in the 2021-2022 regular season with 37 goals and 44 assists. The next player is right wing Andrei Svechnikov (#37) who had 39 assists in the tournament and 39 goals. He was key in the last game scoring two goals. Lastly, team goalkeeper Antti Raanta (#32), his experience will be important in the match and he made 644 saves in the 2021-2022 tournament.
The Hurricanes finished in third place overall, first place in the Metropolitan Division and second place in the Eastern Conference. They collected 116 points in the 82 games played in the season, of those games 54 ended in victory, 20 lost and 8 were losses in overtime. For the first round of the playoffs they come out as the favorites due to the performance they had in the regular season and it is expected that they can advance to the next phase of the tournament.
The next three players are essential for the team's offense and defense, and the result they get on Saturday will depend a lot on them. Right wing David Pastrnak (#88) is considered key to winning the game. He has the highest number of goals and the fifth highest assist for the Bruins, in the 2021-2022 regular season he had 40 goals and 37 assists. The second player is Brad Marchand (#63), he plays as a left winger and is the team's top assister with 48 assists in 70 games played. Finally, goalkeeper Jeremy Swayman (#1) has had very good games in the first round of the playoffs, he will be very important for the defense and made a total of 1,015 saves on the season.
The Bruins had an incredible regular tournament, after 51 wins, 26 losses and 5 losses in overtime they got 107 points that left them in sixth place in the Eastern Conference. Boston is ranked 10th in the league and is part of the Pacific Division. Their last 5 regular season games ended in 4 wins and one loss. Although they are not favorites to win the series, they have shown the potential to advance to the next round of the playoffs by tying the series 3-3 and could cause an upset in the postseason.
The venue for this match is the PNC Arena, it is the home of the Carolina Hurricanes. It is a multipurpose venue that is located in the city of Raleigh, North Carolina. Since October 29, 1999, it has become the official arena of the team and has a capacity of 18,200 spectators.
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