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The San Jose Sharks (2-4-0, 4 pts) face the Carolina Hurricanes for the first time this season and the first of a seven-game stretch against Eastern Conference opponents. Last season, the Sharks went 1-0-1 against the Hurricanes, earning the win at SAP Center on 12/5 in a 5-1 victory. All-time against Carolina, San Jose is 20-17-3. Against the East in 2018-19, the Sharks went 14-13-5. Entering tonight's contest, Timo Meier is one game from 200 NHL games and Logan Couture is riding a four-game point streak, including assists in three straight (1g, 4a).

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PLAYERS TO WATCH

5

1

ASSISTS

GOALS

#39

LOGAN COUTURE

4

4

ASSISTS

GOALS

#19

DOUGIE HAMILTON

STAT MATCHUP

SJS

0.56


13.6%


90.0%


53.23%


50.86%


973

5-ON-5


PP%


PK%


SAT%


USAT%


SPSV%

1.40


20.8%


81.3%


55.32%


55.99%


998

CAR

UPCOMING MILESTONES

Timo Meier: 1 game from 200 NHL games


Brent Burns: 4 games from 600 games as a Shark


Evander Kane: 5 assists from 200 NHL assists


Patrick Marleau: 5 games from 1,500 games as a Shark


Martin Jones: 10 games from 300 NHL games