Carolina Hurricanes vs Ottawa Senators Head-to-Head

Hurricanes built their historical edge pre-2005, winning 29 of 48 decided meetings (60%) (plus 8 ties). In the shootout era they are 42-28 against each other (60% Hurricanes). 8 historical ties live in the all-time ledger, all predating the 2005 shootout rule. They have crossed paths in the postseason 4 times. Hurricanes currently hold a 4-game winning streak between the teams. Games average a 2.2-goal margin, with the largest blowout coming via Hurricanes' 6-goal win. Across the last 20 decided meetings Hurricanes hold a 14-6 edge, suggesting the modern balance leans their way. The 1990s produced the deepest sample with 38 recorded meetings, more than any other decade in the series. Their first recorded meeting fell in 1992, so the rivalry has spanned 34 seasons of NHL history. Most recent result: Hurricanes won 4-2 on Apr 25, 2026. Through the 2020s Hurricanes have led 13-6 between the teams.