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Carolina Hurricanes Receive Major Seth Jarvis Injury Update Before Canucks Game

The Carolina Hurricanes are back in action on Thursday (Oct. 8) against the Vancouver Canucks (at home). The Canes are 2-1-1 through their first four games played on the young season, and facing the Canucks gives the defending Stanley Cup…

Published: Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 2:56 PM
Carolina Hurricanes Receive Major Seth Jarvis Injury Update Before Canucks Game
Key Things to Know
  • Seth Jarvis wore a regular practice jersey at morning skate, marking a major milestone in his shoulder surgery recovery.
  • Jarvis skated as an extra and will not play against the Vancouver Canucks, but he is cleared for contact.
  • The forward stated that ditching the non-contact jersey is his biggest recovery step so far.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Carolina Hurricanes forward Seth Jarvis participated in the team's morning skate wearing a regular practice jersey on October 8, signaling significant progress from his offseason shoulder surgery. While working as an extra ahead of the matchup against the Vancouver Canucks, the milestone marked the first time he practiced without a non-contact yellow jersey.

Jarvis noted to reporters that shedding the non-contact sweater was the biggest step in his recovery process as he prepares to absorb contact again. The defending Stanley Cup champions hold a 2-1-1 record to open the season and await the return of their leading goal scorer from the 2025-26 campaign.

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