Carolina Hurricanes 53-22-7 · 113 PTS Hurricanes vs Red Wings
DET lead all-time 58-50-8 · 116 meetings since 1980
Next meeting: December 31, 2026
Detroit Red Wings 41-31-10 · 92 PTS 01 / SEASON SERIES
2025-2026 Season Series
CAR lead 2-1
| Date | Matchup | Score | Winner | OT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-28 | DET @ CAR | 2-5 | CAR | |
| 2026-01-13 | CAR @ DET | 3-4 | DET | OT/SO |
| 2026-03-01 | DET @ CAR | 2-5 | CAR |
02 / RECENT MEETINGS
Last 9 Games
| Date | Season | Matchup | Score | Winner | OT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-01 | 2025-2026 | DET @ CAR | 2-5 | CAR | |
| 2026-01-13 | 2025-2026 | CAR @ DET | 3-4 | DET | OT/SO |
| 2025-12-28 | 2025-2026 | DET @ CAR | 2-5 | CAR | |
| 2025-04-04 | 2024-2025 | CAR @ DET | 3-5 | DET | |
| 2025-03-14 | 2024-2025 | DET @ CAR | 2-4 | CAR | |
| 2025-03-04 | 2024-2025 | CAR @ DET | 2-1 | CAR | |
| 2024-03-28 | 2023-2024 | DET @ CAR | 0-4 | CAR | |
| 2024-01-19 | 2023-2024 | DET @ CAR | 2-4 | CAR | |
| 2023-12-14 | 2023-2024 | CAR @ DET | 2-1 | CAR |
03 / RECENT HEAD-TO-HEAD
The Last Three Seasons
All meetings since the start of the 2023-2024 season, regular season and playoffs.
7CAR wins
2DET wins
9Games
1OT/SO games
32-19Goals (CAR-DET)
5.7Goals/game
| Season | GP | CAR W | DET W | CAR goals | DET goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 |
| 2024-2025 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 |
| 2023-2024 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 3 |
Highest-scoring meeting: CAR 3, DET 5 — April 4, 2025 (8 goals).
Most lopsided: DET 0, CAR 4 — March 28, 2024.
04 / ALL-TIME
The All-Time Series
First meeting: 1980
Franchise totals — includes games played as HFD.
50CAR wins
58DET wins
8Ties
116Games
336-345Goals (CAR-DET)
First meeting: January 6, 1980 — DET 2, HFD 1.
| Decade | GP | CAR W | DET W | Ties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 24 | 15 | 9 | |
| 2010s | 23 | 9 | 14 | |
| 2000s | 14 | 3 | 10 | 1 |
| 1990s | 20 | 5 | 15 | |
| 1980s | 35 | 18 | 10 | 7 |
05 / MATCHUP LEADERS
Top Scorers in This Matchup
Points in Hurricanes vs Red Wings games since the start of the 2023-2024 season.
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shayne Gostisbehere | CAR | 9 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
 Sebastian Aho | CAR | 9 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
 Alex DeBrincat | DET | 9 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
 Seth Jarvis | CAR | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
 Jackson Blake | CAR | 6 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
 Jordan Martinook | CAR | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
06 / UPCOMING
Next Scheduled Games
| Date | Season | Matchup | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2026 | 2026-2027 | CAR @ DET | Detroit |
| February 20, 2027 | 2026-2027 | DET @ CAR | Carolina |
| April 2, 2027 | 2026-2027 | CAR @ DET | Detroit |
Hurricanes vs Red Wings — frequently asked
- What is the all-time record between the Hurricanes and Red Wings?
- The Detroit Red Wings lead the all-time series 58-50-8 across 116 meetings (regular season and playoffs), including games played under predecessor franchises.
- When did the Hurricanes and Red Wings first play each other?
- Their first meeting was on January 6, 1980: DET 2, HFD 1.
- When do the Hurricanes play the Red Wings next?
- The Carolina Hurricanes and Detroit Red Wings meet next on December 31, 2026 in Detroit.
- Who won the last Hurricanes vs Red Wings game?
- The Carolina Hurricanes won the most recent meeting 5-2, on March 1, 2026.
- What is the Hurricanes' record against the Red Wings?
- Since the start of the 2023-2024 season, the Carolina Hurricanes are 7-2 against the Detroit Red Wings across 9 meetings (regular season and playoffs), outscoring them 32-19 along the way.
- Who leads the 2025-2026 season series between the Hurricanes and Red Wings?
- The Carolina Hurricanes lead the 2025-2026 season series 2-1 through 3 games.
- Who has the most points in Hurricanes vs Red Wings games?
- Shayne Gostisbehere leads all skaters with 9 points (3 goals, 6 assists) in 9 head-to-head games since the start of the 2023-2024 season.