The Carolina Hurricanes have locked up every season ticket plan for the 2026-27 regular season, a sign of just how deep demand has become around the club.
Sara Daniel, the team’s Chief Ticketing Officer, announced that full-season, half-season and quarter-season plans are all sold out after seat selections wrap up at the end of this week. The Hurricanes are holding back a limited number of seats for individual games, and those tickets are scheduled to go on sale August 20.
“We all saw the results of our amazing fan support last spring, as the team made its run to the Stanley Cup championship,” said Daniel. “The loudest house brought it every night - even when the team was playing thousands of miles away, nearly 20,000 people packed Lenovo Center for watch parties. We’re thrilled to reach this milestone and continue to build on the franchise’s success - on and off the ice.”
The waitlist is still open for fans who want a shot at future season ticket availability, with sign-ups available at Hurricanes.com/waitlist.
The sellout news fits into a bigger streak that the Hurricanes have already built at home. They enter 2026-27 with 168 straight regular-season and playoff sellouts, a run that dates to Feb.
24, 2023. Their last home game that did not sell out came on Feb. 21, 2023, when 18,142 fans saw Carolina beat St.
Louis 4-1, just two days after the club drew 56,961 to Carter-Finley Stadium for the 2023 Stadium Series.
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