Carolina Hurricanes Show Dual Nature in Home-and-Home Jonathan Gardner | November 30, 2014 This Saturday, former Hurricanes general manager Jim Rutherford entered the PNC Arena as a member of an opposing organization for the first time in almost two decades. The Pittsburgh Penguins…
How the Carolina Hurricanes Broke Cam Ward and Fixed Him Again Jonathan Gardner | November 26, 2014 The stats may not show it, but Cam Ward has had a much improved November. After an October that the whole team would like to forget, goaltenders included, it seemed…
Alex Semin’s Latest Scratch Has Canes in Dire Situation Jonathan Gardner | November 21, 2014 When the Carolina Hurricanes signed Alex Semin as a free agent in the offseason of 2012, they were in a tough situation. Former general manager Jim Rutherford had all but…
Consistency Continues to Elude Capricious Canes Jonathan Gardner | November 19, 2014 The Carolina Hurricanes are better than their record indicates. They have the top-tier talent, they have the goaltending, and thanks to some surprising developments from younger players this year, they…
Carolina’s Shutout Struggles Are Not Surprising Jonathan Gardner | November 17, 2014 Sunday afternoon, the Carolina Hurricanes threw everything they had at the San Jose Sharks. The forecheck was strong and the offensive opportunities were numerous. However, despite outshooting the opponent 45-19,…
Carolina Hurricanes Should Consider Moving On Without Eric Staal Jonathan Gardner | November 15, 2014 Way back in 2003, the Carolina Hurricanes made a decision that would change the face of their franchise. Carolina grabbed young center Eric Staal with the 2nd overall pick in…
Carolina Hurricanes’ Powerplay Could Be Key to Successful Season Jonathan Gardner | November 11, 2014 Needless to say, the Carolina Hurricanes did not have the start to the season that they were hoping for. The only team in the league to go winless in the…