Hurricanes End Preseason With Bang Mark Shiver | October 9, 2016 The Carolina Hurricanes ended their preseason with a bang — a Jaccob Slavin overtime shootout goal to lift the ‘Canes over the visiting Washington Capitals, 3-2. The nearly 8,000 ‘Caniacs’…
Are These Hurricanes Hungry? Mark Shiver | October 1, 2016 So I ventured out last night to the first Carolina Hurricanes home game of the exhibition season. The opponent was the Tampa Bay Lightning. I was pumped for some long-awaited…
Penguins May Need a Hand Mark Shiver | September 30, 2016 The Pittsburgh Penguins need a hand. Actually, a couple of hands would be nice. The injury bug has bitten two of their top players, and in both cases, right in the…
Jordan Staal: Leadership, Lines, Playoffs Mark Shiver | September 15, 2016 Jordan Staal was pretty candid when I spoke with him Friday September 9 at the Carolina Hurricanes’ media availability with the players. When I wrote A “C” for Staal back…
These ‘Canes are Pressure-Ready Mark Shiver | September 12, 2016 These ‘Canes, Joakim Nordström and Victor Rask are confident about their team’s chances this season. The Carolina Hurricanes held a media day on Friday, September 9, and a common theme…
Hurricanes’ Andrej Nestrasil Ready and Thankful Mark Shiver | September 11, 2016 Andrej Nestrasil of the Carolina Hurricanes says he is ready. After sustaining a fractured vertebrae last February that caused him to miss the remainder of the season, he also has…
Gradual Changing of the Goalie Guard Mark Shiver | September 5, 2016 Goalie, the backbone of a hockey team. The last line of defense between the puck and the net. It’s a position not for the faint of heart, nor for the…
First Peters Now Francis Locked In Mark Shiver | August 31, 2016 Ron Francis, Executive Vice-President and General Manager of the Carolina Hurricanes has received a contract extension through the 2018-19 season. The team announced the extension Tuesday morning, and team owner…
Prospects Tournament Fuels Canes Hopes Mark Shiver | August 28, 2016 The Carolina Hurricanes announced their roster for the 2016 NHL Prospects Tournament in Traverse City, Michigan. The annual Prospects Tournament gives general managers and coaches a chance to see their prospects…
Repeat for Penguins Probable Mark Shiver | August 22, 2016 Repeat. An elusive word in hockey. But, the Pittsburgh Penguins may very well repeat as Stanley Cup Champions. They have all the right pieces in place. While doing so is…
Few Grieving That Gerbe is Gone Mark Shiver | August 12, 2016 Nathan Gerbe is gone from the Carolina Hurricanes. Very few seem to be grieving over his departure. It is as if he has faded into the woodwork that makes up…
Peters to Fit in World Cup Mark Shiver | August 6, 2016 Bill Peters is a very busy man. The head coach of the Carolina Hurricanes just received a contract extension, has a preseason roster full of young talent to evaluate and…
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