Hurricanes expect unchanged lineup for Game 5 against Canadiens
NHL News • 1 min read • Latest: May 29, 2026, 3:33 PM
Last updated May 29, 2026

The Carolina Hurricanes are set to face the Montreal Canadiens in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Tuesday. The Hurricanes aim to secure a spot in the Stanley Cup Final. Currently, there are no expected changes to the lineup for this crucial matchup. The team seeks to capitalize on their recent momentum to advance further in the playoffs.
- •Hurricanes play Canadiens in Eastern Conference Finals Game 5.
- •Team plans to maintain the same lineup as previous games.
- •A win would secure a place in the Stanley Cup Final.
- •Game scheduled for Tuesday.
- 3:33 PMNHL News — Projected Lineup: ECF, Game 5 vs. Montreal - NHL.com
"No changes expected as the Canes try to punch their ticket to the Stanley Cup Final
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