The St. Louis Blues return home to Enterprise Center to face the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, marking the first of two meetings this season. The game includes a pregame ceremony honoring the 2026 Blues Hall of Fame class. Carolina enters as a strong Eastern Conference contender.
After a challenging three-game road trip that ended with a loss in Vegas on Saturday, the St. Louis Blues are back at Enterprise Center, where they will play six of their next nine games. This homestand begins with a matchup against the Carolina Hurricanes at 6:30 p.m. CT, broadcast on ESPN+ and Hulu, with audio on 101 ESPN and the Blues app.
The evening holds special significance off the ice, as the Blues will honor their 2026 Hall of Fame inductees—Al Arbour, Barret Jackman, and Alexander Steen—during a pregame ceremony. The trio was formally inducted on Monday at the Missouri Athletic Club.
On the rink, the Blues face a formidable opponent in the Hurricanes, who lead the Metropolitan Division and sit fourth in the NHL standings. Carolina has gone 4-0-1 in its last five games, including an overtime loss to Detroit on Monday. Last season, the teams split their series, with each winning at home; St. Louis holds a 4-3-0 record in its last seven home games against Carolina.
Key players to watch include Blues forward Jake Neighbours, who scored his 11th goal—a power-play marker—against Vegas and has two goals in last season's matchups with Carolina. He has 18 points (11 goals, 7 assists) in 34 games this 2025-26 season. For the Hurricanes, Sebastian Aho leads with 45 points (17 goals, 28 assists) in 46 games, driving the team's offense with his speed and playmaking.
The Blues have momentum at home, winning their last two games at Enterprise Center and posting a 4-1-1 record in their previous six there. Robert Thomas added his 11th goal and 22nd assist in the Vegas game, while defenseman Colton Parayko reached 230 career assists, surpassing Rob Ramage for fourth in franchise history among defensemen.
The second matchup is scheduled for March 12 in Carolina. Upcoming for St. Louis: January 16 versus the Lightning, January 18 at the Oilers, and January 20 at the Jets.
