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…
4 Goaltenders Who’ve Outperformed Expectations in 2021-22 Michael DeRosa | February 28, 2022 The 2021-22 season has been a very eventful one for the NHL. This is especially the case when focusing on goaltenders. Goalies like Igor Shesterkin, Andrei Vasilevskiy, and Juuse Saros…
Hurricanes Getting Vezina-Level Goaltending From Andersen Alex Ohari | November 16, 2021 Many eyebrows were raised over the summer when the Carolina Hurricanes opted to move forward without their 2020-21 trio of goaltenders in Petr Mrazek, Alex Nedeljkovic and James Reimer. The…
Hurricanes’ Goaltending Overhaul Is Worth the Risk Alex Ohari | August 25, 2021 Throughout the 2020-21 season, the Carolina Hurricanes’ goaltending was a major bright spot in the team’s success, and you could argue that they’d received some of the best performances in…
Hurricanes Enter Risky Territory With Andersen & Raanta Matt Cosman | July 31, 2021 When the Carolina Hurricanes traded Alex Nedeljkovic one week ago, there was understandably confusion and dissension among fans. When rumors leaked that Petr Mrazek and James Reimer would also be…
Hurricanes Future in Net Solidified With Mäkiniemi & Kochetkov Signings Alex Ohari | May 1, 2021 Though we’re just weeks away from Carolina Hurricanes playoff hockey, looking towards the future can never be overlooked. The organization did exactly that on Friday night — they signed top…
Hurricanes Need Nedeljkovic in Net Next Season Alex Ohari | April 29, 2021 The road for Alex Nedeljkovic to finally get his chance in the NHL has been a long one. Drafted way back in 2014 after winning the Goaltender of the Year…
Hurricanes Have Too Many Options in Net with Mrazek Back Brandon Stanley | April 7, 2021 The goaltending position is an extremely volatile one. We have seen otherwise-mediocre goalies burst onto the scene or come from out of nowhere and carry their teams to Stanley Cups,…
Hurricanes’ Nedeljkovic Evolving Into the Goalie They Always Hoped For Matt Cosman | March 10, 2021 After seven years of training, patience, and development Alex Nedeljkovic is finally playing like the goalie the Carolina Hurricanes always hoped he could be. Since Petr Mrazek went down to…
Hurricanes’ Goalie Prospects Are a Mixed Bag Alex Ohari | January 19, 2021 It’s no secret to anyone who pays attention to the Carolina Hurricanes that goaltending is a problem that’s plagued the team for years – at least much of the last…
Hurricanes Goaltending Will be Shaped by 2020-21 Season Dylan Rudolph | December 7, 2020 2021 is nearly upon us, and with that, a new NHL season, hopefully. After much speculation about what the Carolina Hurricanes would do with their goaltending situation heading into free…
Curtis McElhinney: The Journey To Becoming a Champion Jayden Wasney | October 4, 2020 Like so many professional athletes will tell you, your draft day to the big leagues is a huge moment for not only yourself but also those who have supported you…
