Game 15: Winnipeg Jets vs Carolina Hurricanes pre-game report

A look at the projected lineups and latest updates ahead of puck drop.

By David Minuk · Illegal Curve

Published: Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 2:30 PM

Key Things to Know

The Winnipeg Jets visit the league-leading Carolina Hurricanes looking to end an eight-game losing streak.
Carolina holds an 11-2-2 record and enters on a three-game winning streak.
Stuart Skinner is slated to start in goal for Winnipeg, while Pyotr Kochetkov is projected for Carolina.

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The Winnipeg Jets visit the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday afternoon in Raleigh seeking to snap an eight-game losing streak. Winnipeg enters the contest with an 0-6-2 skid following a recent defeat to the Florida Panthers. Meanwhile, Carolina leads the NHL standings with an 11-2-2 record and rides a three-game winning streak after defeating Columbus 3-2 on Thursday.

Winnipeg is projected to dress 11 forwards and seven defensemen, with Nino Niederreiter replacing Cole Koepke in the lineup. Stuart Skinner is slated to start in net for the Jets, while Pyotr Kochetkov is listed as Carolina's projected starting goaltender.

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