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
Carolina Hurricanes Top 10 Prospects - March Update
March 10th, 2020 With the end of the 2019-20 season nearing, teams should have a pretty good idea of how their recruits from the 2019 Draft are turning out. In the case of the Carolina Hurricanes, their 2019 Draft was especially historic for having the most picks of any draft in their history (12), adding to an already dynamite collection of...
Hurricanes Go All-In At Trade Deadline
February 25th, 2020 Amidst the chaos of Saturday night’s injury fiasco in Toronto, the Carolina Hurricanes and general manager Don Waddell were facing a boatload of pressure to recuperate their broken squad before the Monday afternoon trade deadline. By the time the 3 p.m. deadline hit, the Hurricanes had revamped with three major trades. Related:...
Hurricanes' Injury Fiasco Creating Deadline Urgency
February 24th, 2020 Two days ago, I wrote why the Carolina Hurricanes should avoid trading for a goaltender at the upcoming deadline. How quickly things can change. In a Saturday nightmare scenario, reliable Hurricanes defenseman Brett Pesce, and Carolina’s one-two goalie punch of Petr Mrazek and James Reimer all left the game with injuries, leaving...
Hurricanes Emergency Goalie David Ayres: Another Miracle on Ice
February 23rd, 2020 Grab the remote. Change the channel. There’s an emergency goalie situation in Toronto. The Feb. 22 edition of Hockey Night in Canada between the Carolina Hurricanes and Toronto Maple Leafs featured one of those moments that's able to pause Hockey Twitter’s bickering and bantering and unite all fans under one front – an...
Hurricanes Should Ride Mrazek and Reimer For Playoff Push
February 21st, 2020 Soon after the Carolina Hurricanes struck a deal with the New York Rangers to exchange prospects, talk around the league is indicating they may not be finished just yet. The Hurricanes are currently sitting in the second wild card spot with 72 points, but as the season inches closer to the end, the playoff race only seems to get...
Hurricanes Prioritizing Future With Gauthier Trade
February 19th, 2020 Of all the possible players on the Carolina Hurricanes' trade block, Julien Gauthier is a name few were expecting to be dealt. But, roughly one week before the Feb. 24 trade deadline, the Hurricanes parted ways with the 22-year-old power forward and received defenseman Joey Keane from the New York...
