Carolina Hurricanes Lines & Depth Chart — 2026-27
Carolina Hurricanes forwards, defensemen, and goaltenders for the 2026-27 season, ordered by Goals Above Replacement (GAR). Interactive line combinations are available on the live page.
Forwards
| Player | Pos | GP | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sebastian Aho | C | 3 | — |
| Andrei Svechnikov | RW | 3 | — |
| William Carrier | LW | 3 | — |
| Jackson Blake | RW | 3 | — |
| Nikolaj Ehlers | LW | 3 | — |
| Logan Stankoven | C | 3 | — |
| Jordan Staal | C | 3 | — |
| Mark Jankowski | C | 3 | — |
| Nicolas Deslauriers | LW | 2 | — |
| Eric Robinson | RW | 3 | — |
| Taylor Hall | LW | 3 | — |
| Jesperi Kotkaniemi | LW | 1 | — |
Defensemen
| Player | Pos | GP | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|
| K'Andre Miller | LD | 3 | — |
| Shayne Gostisbehere | LD | 3 | — |
| Mike Reilly | D | 1 | — |
| Sean Walker | RD | 3 | — |
| Charles Alexis Legault | D | 2 | — |
| Jaccob Slavin | LD | 3 | — |
Goaltenders
| Goalie | GP | SV% | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Bussi | 2 | 87.2% | -1.2 |
| Pyotr Kochetkov | 1 | 88.9% | 0.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How are the Carolina Hurricanes lines on this page decided?
The depth chart is ordered by Goals Above Replacement within each position group, not by a coach's announced lines. It reflects who played and how well, so it can differ from the projected lines published before a game. Real line combinations, measured from who was on the ice together, are on the Team Impact page.
Who is the Carolina Hurricanes starting goaltender?
2 goaltenders dressed for the Carolina Hurricanes in 2026-27; the depth chart lists them in order of value, with goals saved above expected (GSAx) rather than raw save percentage.