Boychuk, Williams, Kessel Are Not Carolina Hurricanes Mark Shiver | September 8, 2015 The Carolina Hurricanes have a tradition of late of non-aggression in free agency. Year after year players are available that could make an instant impact on the team and management…
Carolina Hurricanes 2015-16 Season Preview Mark Shiver | September 6, 2015 The Carolina Hurricanes had a horrible 2014-15 season. Starting 0-8 in October, saddled with another Jeff Skinner concussion and a horrendous broken leg to Jordan Staal, rookie head coach Bill…
When Captaincy and Cap Hit Clash Jonathan Gardner | September 2, 2015 The title of “captain” in today’s NHL has taken on a bit of a different meaning than it meant in the past decade or two. Today, the captaincy is less…
Hurricanes Add Ray Whitney, Three Others to Scouting Staff Dustin L. Nelson | September 1, 2015 The Carolina Hurricanes have made three new additions to their scouting staff, including recently retired NHLer Ray Whitney, the team announced Monday. Other hirings include Mark Craig and Jeff Daniels,…
Swedish Beast Makes Bank Mark Shiver | August 31, 2015 The Carolina Hurricanes’ Elias Lindholm is known by his teammates as the “Swedish Beast.” I wrote about when Eric Staal glossed him that last November after he scored a game-winning goal…
‘Canes Extend Elias Lindholm for 2 Years Dustin Nelson | August 27, 2015 The Carolina Hurricanes have signed 20-year-old center Elias Lindholm to a two-year contract extension, the team announced on Thursday. The deal carries an AAV of $2.7 million, the team shared…
Rask Up to the Task Mark Shiver | August 22, 2015 Victor Rask is up to the task. He broke into the NHL ice with the Carolina Hurricanes last year and I believe will have another sold season this year. Even before…
The Carolina Hurricanes Franchise Four Michael Gwizdala | August 21, 2015 The Franchise Four. The Mount Rushmore. Four players who tell the story of an organization. In this series I’ll be taking a look at the history of all 30 NHL…
Hurricanes Hire Analyst Eric Tlusky Dustin Nelson | August 20, 2015 The Carolina Hurricanes have hired stats guru (and, as the team highlights, a chemist and expert in nanotechnology) Eric Tlsuky as a Hockey Analyst “to provide data to the hockey…
Jeff Skinner Can Still Be a Difference Maker Philip Botti | August 20, 2015 Jeff Skinner of the Carolina Hurricanes is only 23 years old. Most people are graduating college at that age, and are looking to break into a professional field. Skinner took a…
Will Staal and Skinner Return to Form? Mark Shiver | August 16, 2015 Carolina Hurricanes stars Eric Staal and Jeff Skinner need to return to form this season if the ‘Canes hope to sniff the playoffs. The question that looms large is whether…
Basement Tapes: Who’s Finishing Last In the NHL in 2016 James Tanner | August 4, 2015 The 2014-15 NHL regular season was, in part, as much a race to the bottom as it was to the top. With Connor McDavid in the offing and Jack Eichel…