Carolina Hurricanes 53-22-7 · 113 PTS Hurricanes vs Kings
CAR lead all-time 42-41-8 · 91 meetings since 1979
Next meeting: January 31, 2027
Los Angeles Kings 35-27-20 · 90 PTS 01 / SEASON SERIES
2025-2026 Season Series
CAR lead 2-0
| Date | Matchup | Score | Winner | OT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-19 | CAR @ LAK | 4-3 | CAR | OT/SO |
| 2026-02-01 | LAK @ CAR | 2-3 | CAR | OT/SO |
02 / RECENT MEETINGS
Last 6 Games
| Date | Season | Matchup | Score | Winner | OT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-01 | 2025-2026 | LAK @ CAR | 2-3 | CAR | OT/SO |
| 2025-10-19 | 2025-2026 | CAR @ LAK | 4-3 | CAR | OT/SO |
| 2025-03-22 | 2024-2025 | CAR @ LAK | 2-7 | LAK | |
| 2025-02-01 | 2024-2025 | LAK @ CAR | 4-2 | LAK | |
| 2024-01-15 | 2023-2024 | LAK @ CAR | 5-2 | LAK | |
| 2023-10-14 | 2023-2024 | CAR @ LAK | 6-5 | CAR |
03 / RECENT HEAD-TO-HEAD
The Last Three Seasons
All meetings since the start of the 2023-2024 season, regular season and playoffs.
3CAR wins
3LAK wins
6Games
2OT/SO games
19-26Goals (CAR-LAK)
7.5Goals/game
| Season | GP | CAR W | LAK W | CAR goals | LAK goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 |
| 2024-2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 2023-2024 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 |
Carolina Hurricanes have won 2 straight meetings.
Highest-scoring meeting: CAR 6, LAK 5 — October 14, 2023 (11 goals).
Most lopsided: CAR 2, LAK 7 — March 22, 2025.
04 / ALL-TIME
The All-Time Series
First meeting: 1979
Franchise totals — includes games played as HFD.
42CAR wins
41LAK wins
8Ties
91Games
313-327Goals (CAR-LAK)
First meeting: October 19, 1979 — LAK 3, HFD 6.
| Decade | GP | CAR W | LAK W | Ties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 11 | 8 | 3 | |
| 2010s | 15 | 7 | 8 | |
| 2000s | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
| 1990s | 19 | 7 | 9 | 3 |
| 1980s | 32 | 14 | 14 | 4 |
| 1970s | 2 | 1 | 1 |
05 / MATCHUP LEADERS
Top Scorers in This Matchup
Points in Hurricanes vs Kings games since the start of the 2023-2024 season.
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Fiala | LAK | 6 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
 Phillip Danault | LAK | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
 Trevor Moore | LAK | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
 Quinton Byfield | LAK | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
 Adrian Kempe | LAK | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
 A. Kopitar | LAK | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
06 / UPCOMING
Next Scheduled Games
| Date | Season | Matchup | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 31, 2027 | 2026-2027 | LAK @ CAR | Carolina |
| March 19, 2027 | 2026-2027 | CAR @ LAK | Los Angeles |
Hurricanes vs Kings — frequently asked
- What is the all-time record between the Hurricanes and Kings?
- The Carolina Hurricanes lead the all-time series 42-41-8 across 91 meetings (regular season and playoffs), including games played under predecessor franchises.
- When did the Hurricanes and Kings first play each other?
- Their first meeting was on October 19, 1979: LAK 3, HFD 6.
- When do the Hurricanes play the Kings next?
- The Carolina Hurricanes and Los Angeles Kings meet next on January 31, 2027 in Carolina.
- Who won the last Hurricanes vs Kings game?
- The Carolina Hurricanes won the most recent meeting 3-2 in overtime, on February 1, 2026.
- What is the Hurricanes' record against the Kings?
- Since the start of the 2023-2024 season, the Carolina Hurricanes are 3-3 against the Los Angeles Kings across 6 meetings (regular season and playoffs), despite being outscored 26-19 along the way.
- Who leads the 2025-2026 season series between the Hurricanes and Kings?
- The Carolina Hurricanes lead the 2025-2026 season series 2-0 through 2 games.
- Who has the most points in Hurricanes vs Kings games?
- Kevin Fiala leads all skaters with 8 points (4 goals, 4 assists) in 6 head-to-head games since the start of the 2023-2024 season.