Stempniak Stepping Up Mark Shiver | October 27, 2016 Lee Stempniak is stepping up. In this freshly minted NHL season, the Carolina Hurricanes forward is tied with Victor Rask for the team lead in goals scored (4), and shares…
Francis Rebuild Needs New Direction Leah Dyck | October 25, 2016 If there’s one thing Carolina Hurricanes fans know about Ron Francis, it’s that he’s precise. He knows what he wants when he wants it and he’s not afraid to go against…
Hurricanes Sliding Into Their October Groove Mark Shiver | October 23, 2016 The Carolina Hurricanes are sliding into their October groove. While they have not accumulated the full complement of points that they had legitimate shots at so far this season, they…
Hurricanes Fans, “At Least We Got a Point” Mark Shiver | October 16, 2016 Carolina Hurricanes fans got a roller coaster ride to open the 2016-17 season. Their team’s 5-4 overtime loss to the Winnipeg Jets was epic in its emotional curvature. The ‘Canes…
Francis Making Hurricanes His Own Matt Krombach | October 10, 2016 Ron Francis won the hearts of Carolina Hurricanes fans the moment he opted to come back to the franchise he started with, but in a brand new city. He again…
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…
Carolina Hurricanes 2016-17 Season Preview Brett Finger | September 29, 2016 It’s that time again. The 2016-17 season is just around the corner, and for the Carolina Hurricanes, things have been turning around in a big way. The 2015-16 season was…
Teravainen Will Be Tested With Carolina Matt Krombach | September 19, 2016 Teuvo Teravainen said he didn’t think the Blackhawks were going to trade him. Why should he think any different? He had a 10-point campaign during the Blackhawks’ 2014-15 Stanley Cup…
Sergey Tolchinsky Dazzles at Traverse City Tournament Dustin L. Nelson | September 17, 2016 Anyone familiar with Carolina Hurricanes prospect Sergey Tolchinsky knows his capacity for potting a dazzling goal. He’s got excellent hands and quick feet. He showed off his skills Friday during…
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…
‘Canes Prospect Aleksi Saarela to Miss Prospect Tournament Dustin L. Nelson | September 13, 2016 Carolina Hurricanes prospect Aleksi Saarela will miss the 2016 Traverse City Prospects Tournament in Traverse City, Michigan, the team announced Tuesday. Saarela has undergone an unspecified “minor surgery.” While the…