Nashville vs Carolina Prediction 26 September 2026
Are the players ready to showcase their best before the start of the season? In a friendly match taking place on 26 September at 19:00, teams Nashville Predators and Carolina Hurricanes will clash. Below, we will try to analyze the teams' current form and provide our prediction for the outcome of the match.
Head-to-Head
Over the course of time, the teams have faced each other on ice 48 times. The home team has won 20 games, while the away team has won 28.
The average total in head-to-head matches is 5.23. The team Nashville Predators has managed to score a total of 127 goals, while the team Carolina Hurricanes has scored 144.
The last encounter between the teams took place on 18 December 2025 and ended with a score of 1:4.
Head-to-head statistics Nashville - Carolina

Nashville Predators Team Overview
To better understand the home team's capabilities, let's evaluate their performance over the last 10 official matches. During this period, the team Nashville Predators achieved 4 victories and suffered 6 defeats.
In the previous 10 matches, the team scored a total of 30 goals. Thus, the average number of goals per game is 3 (at home - 2.25).
Despite a well-executed defensive strategy, the players still made mistakes. Their average number of conceded goals is 3.
Match Results: Nashville Predators

Carolina Hurricanes Team Overview
The upcoming friendly match will be held by the team Nashville Predators on foreign ice. Based on the results of the last 10 official matches, the team has 4 victories and 6 defeats.
During the same period, the team managed to score 40 goals against their opponents. Their average goals scored is 4 (away - 3.8). As for the average number of conceded goals, it is 2.3.
Match Results: Carolina Hurricanes
Editorial Prediction
- Nashville Predators have not lost (in regular time) in 18 of last 19 home games (NHL Preseason).