Matt Cosman
Matt Cosman is a Sheridan College print journalism graduate from Oakville, Ontario. After a stint with The Hockey News, I'm excited to move forward with The Hockey Writers covering the Carolina Hurricanes, one of my favorite childhood teams. When I'm not in my hockey bubble you can probably catch me jamming out on the piano or losing money at the poker tables.
Author's Posts
Hurricanes Swing for the Fences on Day 2 of 2020 Draft
October 8th, 2020 The Carolina Hurricanes came away from last year's draft as clear winners, and it's what helped propel them to the No. 2 farm system as ranked by THW in September. They may have just outdone themselves yet again. After drafting dynamic forward Seth Jarvis 13th overall in Round 1 Tuesday, the Hurricanes added seven more players on Day...
Hurricanes Add Scoring and Finesse with Seth Jarvis Pick
October 7th, 2020 It wasn't long after the Carolina Hurricanes drafted Seth Jarvis with the 13th overall pick that he got the call from general manager Don Waddell and head coach Rod Brind'Amour welcoming him to the team. "I'm super excited. Thank you guys so much," Jarvis exclaimed, before Brind'Amour stepped back to reveal the shiny new "Jarvis"...
Hurricanes' Dzingel Poised For Bounce-Back Season
September 26th, 2020 It was nearly impossible to miss the Carolina Hurricanes' extraordinary run to the 2019 Eastern Conference Final. It was the first year in a decade that the Hurricanes were making headlines across the league, and the lively spirit of the team was not only garnering new interest from fans, but players as well. After years of...
Hurricanes Have 5 Good Trade Targets This Offseason
September 16th, 2020 Since their first-round playoff exit at the hands of the Boston Bruins, general manager Don Waddell and the Carolina Hurricanes have wasted little time searching for ways to re-tool their team during the short offseason. Rumors surfaced recently of the Hurricanes exploring the goalie market, namely Frederik Andersen of the Toronto...
Hurricanes Should Skip Andersen & Explore Other Goalie Options
August 31st, 2020 Wounds are still fresh after the Carolina Hurricanes were thumped by the Boston Bruins in Round 1 of the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs, and although their quest for the Cup is over, general manager (GM) Don Waddell hasn't stopped to rest. According to Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman's 31 Thoughts, the Hurricanes may be looking for an...
Hurricanes Only Have Themselves to Blame for Round 1 Loss to Bruins
August 20th, 2020 It may be a Round 1 exit, but it doesn't really feel that way. The Carolina Hurricanes hoped for a longer run, but the Boston Bruins once again blew the whistle on their season, eliminating the Hurricanes from the playoffs for the second straight year. The good news is, the 'Canes took a game and were much more competitive in this...
