Cam Ward is expected to start Tuesday's game against the Flyers, the Hurricanes' official website reports.

Ward is expected to start Tuesday's game against the Flyers.

Analysis:

Ward is set for his 500th career appearance in a Carolina uniform, which will make him the fourth active goaltender to play that many games for one team. With the 'Canes out of playoff contention, Ward and Anton Khudobin have traded off starts over the last two weeks.