Outside of their bad pre-Christmas stretch against the Florida squads, the Canes put themselves in a great spot after a strong showing in 2025's final month.
The holidays are over as the Carolina Hurricanes make their way to the halfway point of the season. December was a bit of a ride for the group. After a slower start, they matched their season-high win streak by conquering five straight games in the middle of the month, including three straight in the shootout.