Carolina Hurricanes Depth Chart 2026-27

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Center	S. AhoSebastian Aho	L. StankovenLogan Stankoven	J. MartinookJordan Martinook J. Kotkaniemi Hurricanes' Jesperi Kotkaniemi: Scores again in loss Jesperi Kotkaniemi Hurricanes' Jesperi Kotkaniemi: Scores again in loss M. Jankowski Hurricanes' Mark Jankowski: Leaving road trip Lower Body: Expected to be out until at least Oct 27 Mark Jankowski Hurricanes' Mark Jankowski: Leaving road trip Lower Body: Expected to be out until at least Oct 27 J. Staal Calf: IR. Expected to be out until at least Dec 3 Jordan Staal Calf: IR. Expected to be out until at least Dec 3
Left Wing	W. CarrierWilliam Carrier	B. NadeauBradly Nadeau	N. EhlersNikolaj Ehlers E. RobinsonEric Robinson T. Hall Hurricanes' Taylor Hall: Moves to IR Upper Body: IR. Expected to be out until at least Nov 7 Taylor Hall Hurricanes' Taylor Hall: Moves to IR Upper Body: IR. Expected to be out until at least Nov 7
Right Wing	A. SvechnikovAndrei Svechnikov	J. BlakeJackson Blake	F. Unger SorumFelix Unger Sorum N. Deslauriers Hurricanes' Nicolas Deslauriers: Deals helper in Sunday's loss Nicolas Deslauriers Hurricanes' Nicolas Deslauriers: Deals helper in Sunday's loss S. Jarvis Shoulder: IR. Expected to be out until at least Oct 24 Seth Jarvis Shoulder: IR. Expected to be out until at least Oct 24
Left Defenseman	J. SlavinJaccob Slavin	K. MillerK'Andre Miller	S. GostisbehereShayne Gostisbehere J. ValimakiJuuso Valimaki
Right Defenseman	J. Chatfield Hurricanes' Jalen Chatfield: Lights lamp in loss Jalen Chatfield Hurricanes' Jalen Chatfield: Lights lamp in loss	S. WalkerSean Walker	M. ReillyMike Reilly
Goalie	P. KochetkovPyotr Kochetkov	B. Bussi Hurricanes' Brandon Bussi: Yields three goals in loss Brandon Bussi Hurricanes' Brandon Bussi: Yields three goals in loss	—