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Hurricanes' Slavin exits early against Flyers, status for road trip unclear

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Sportsnet
Oct 11, 2025 11:15 PM

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In a recent match against the Philadelphia Flyers, Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Jaccob Slavin exited the game early due to an undisclosed injury. His departure raised concerns as the Hurricanes prepare for an upcoming road trip, casting uncertainty on Slavin's availability.

Slavin has been a key player for the Hurricanes, showcasing his defensive skills and contributing significantly to the team's success this season. His presence on the ice is vital, and any injury could impact the team’s performance as they aim for a strong playoff push. Head coach Rod Brind'Amour expressed hope for a swift recovery but acknowledged that they will have to monitor his condition closely.

The Hurricanes, currently fighting for positioning in the competitive Metropolitan Division, will need all their top players available if they want to maintain momentum. As the season progresses, the health of key players like Slavin will be crucial in determining their postseason fate. Fans are eagerly waiting for updates regarding his status as the team gears up for the challenging games ahead.

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