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Justin Bott

Hi, my name’s Justin Bott and I cover the Carolina Hurricanes for THW. I’ve been a hockey fan for most of my life and love to write about it. Feel free to send me a DM on Twitter: @Justin_Bott

Hurricanes’ Raanta Stepping Up in Andersen’s Absence is Unexpected

Justin Bott | May 26, 2022

Antti Raanta has been a very pleasant surprise in this year’s Stanley Cup Playoffs. Raanta, who had limited expectations as a career backup, put on some of the best goaltending…

Hurricanes’ Kochetkov: From KHL Goalie to Stanley Cup Playoffs Starter

Justin Bott | May 14, 2022

Pyotr Kochetkov has burst onto the NHL scene in his very short career thus far. He established himself as a reliable goaltender at a very young age in Russia. From…

Hurricanes’ Rookie Seth Jarvis Debuted with an Exceptional Season

Justin Bott | May 4, 2022

Seth Jarvis had a great rookie season with the Carolina Hurricanes. He finished in the top 10 of rookie scoring and proved himself as a reliable top-six forward. In fact,…

Top 5 Best Hurricanes’ Goalie Seasons of All-Time

Justin Bott | April 28, 2022

The Carolina Hurricanes have only been around since 1997 but have quite a few notable seasons from their goaltenders over the years, including one this season. This list will give…

3 Hurricanes Players Who Need to Produce in the 2022 Playoffs

Justin Bott | April 20, 2022

As the NHL playoffs creep closer to the horizon, the Carolina Hurricanes are looking to make a push for the Stanley Cup. However, many questions need to be answered since…

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