Shayne Gostisbehere (Groin) Out for Third Straight Game Thursday vs. Montreal

Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere (groin) did not participate in practice, indicating he is not ready to return for Thursday's game against Montreal. This will mark his third consecutive game missed. In 28 appearances during the 2025-26 season, Gostisbehere has recorded four goals and 29 points. Mike Reilly and Joel Nystrom are expected to continue playing regularly in his absence, alongside Jaccob Slavin (upper body).