Aho (lower body) won't be available to play Tuesday against Detroit, Chip Alexander of The Raleigh News & Observer reports.

EDGE Analysis

Aho, who didn't play Saturday versus the Islanders, didn't take part in Monday's practice. He has racked up 11 goals, 27 points, 77 shots on net and 29 hits in 26 games this season. Aho's spot on the top line was occupied by Paul Stastny, who scored the game-winning goal Saturday.

Aho (lower body) is not at practice Friday and will miss Saturday's tilt versus the Islanders, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

EDGE Analysis

Coach Rod Brind'Amour stated Thursday that if Aho was unable to practice Friday, he would not play Saturday. Paul Stastny is in his spot on the top line, between Seth Jarvis and Martin Necas. Aho has 11 goals and 27 points in 26 games this season.

Aho (lower body) missed practice Thursday, Chip Alexander of The Raleigh News & Observer reports.

EDGE Analysis

Coach Rod Brind'Amour said that if Aho misses practice again Friday, he will not play Saturday against the Islanders. Aho has 11 goals and 27 points in 26 games this season, as the 25-year-old has averaged more than a point a game over the last five seasons.

Aho scored a goal on six shots, levied four hits and blocked two shots in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Ducks.

EDGE Analysis

Aho tied the game at 2-2 with his second-period marker. The center has scored in each of his last two games since snapping a six-game goal drought. For the season, he's at 11 tallies, 27 points, 77 shots on net, 29 hits, 18 PIM and a plus-2 rating in 26 contests.

Aho scored a goal on five shots and added two PIM in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Kings.

EDGE Analysis

Aho tallied at 14:11 of the second period, and his goal stood as the game-winner. The 25-year-old has gone six games without a goal, though he picked up six assists in that span. For the season, the Finn has 10 tallies, 26 points, 71 shots, 18 PIM, 25 hits and a plus-1 rating in 25 contests.

Aho registered a pair of assists in Tuesday's 3-2 overtime win over the Penguins.

EDGE Analysis

Aho played a role in both of Carolina's second-period goals, which proved to be critical as the Hurricanes climbed out of an early deficit to force overtime and sneak away with a win. Ranking among the league's elite class of wingers, Aho remains a low maintenance fantasy option as the owner of nine goals and 16 assists through 23 contests. However, he only has six power-play points after banking a career-high 28 of those last season.

Aho picked up three assists in Monday's 4-3 overtime loss to Winnipeg.

EDGE Analysis

Aho played a major part in Carolina's comeback, assisting on all three late third-period goals to force overtime. The 25-year-old center is on pace for another strong season with nine goals and 13 assists through 19 games.

Aho scored a goal on two shots and added four hits in Saturday's 2-1 overtime loss to the Wild.

EDGE Analysis

Aho got the Hurricanes on the board at 13:47 of the first period, but that was all they could put past Filip Gustavsson. Aho has scored in back-to-back contests after he was limited to two assists in five games following a four-point effort versus the Sabres on Nov. 4. For the season, Aho is still one of the highest-scoring forwards in the league with nine goals, 10 assists, 49 shots on net, 17 hits, 12 PIM and a minus-1 rating through 18 outings.

Aho scored his eighth goal of the season in Thursday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Avalanche.

EDGE Analysis

He got Carolina on the board midway through the second period to tie the score at 1-1, but the Canes ultimately dropped the decision despite out-shooting the Avs 48-15. Aho snapped a five-game goal drought with the tally, and he's only lit the lamp in two of his last 11 games, although he potted a hat trick in the other. On the year, he has 18 points in 17 games -- the usual pace for the 25-year-old, who had 287 points in 285 games over the prior four seasons.

Aho posted a hat trick, one assist, two PIM and a plus-2 rating in Friday's 5-3 win over the Sabres.

EDGE Analysis

Aho led the charge on offense. He had one goal each at even strength and on the power play, and he completed his hat trick with an empty-netter. He also set up a Martin Necas tally. The four-point burst snapped a run of six games without a multi-point effort for the star center. Aho is up to seven tallies, eight helpers, five power-play points, 29 shots on net, 10 PIM and a plus-1 rating through 11 contests.