Carolina Hurricanes News & Opinion

Hurricanes Pounce on Predators – Aho Gets Hat Trick

The Canadian Press | January 13, 2019

RALEIGH, N.C. — Sebastian Aho had three goals and an assist to lead the Carolina Hurricanes to a 6-3 win over the Nashville Predators on Sunday.
Justin Williams, Saku Maenalanen and Lucas Wallmark also scored for Carolina, which won for the seventh tim…

Hurricanes Need to Sign Ferland

Mark Shiver | January 12, 2019

The Carolina Hurricanes traded for Micheal Ferland in the offseason. Along with Dougie Hamilton and Adam Fox, Ferland came from the Calgary Flames virtually unknown to Hurricanes fans. The spotlight…

Hurricanes Survive Sabres in Skinner’s Return

The Canadian Press | January 12, 2019

RALEIGH, N.C. — Sebastian Aho scored two goals off the skates of Buffalo defencemen, and the Carolina Hurricanes held on to beat the Sabres 4-3 on Friday night, spoiling Jeff Skinner’s return to Raleigh.
Micheal Ferland had a deflected goal and two ass…

Lightning Score Late to Top Hurricanes

The Canadian Press | January 11, 2019

TAMPA, Fla. — Brayden Point had a tiebreaking power-play goal in the third period and added a late empty-netter in the NHL-leading Tampa Bay Lightning’s 3-1 comeback victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday night.
After Point scored from in-clo…

Hurricanes Edge Islanders – Win Streak Reaches 5

The Canadian Press | January 9, 2019

UNIONDALE, N.Y. — Justin Williams scored late in the third period and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Islanders 4-3 on Tuesday night to snap New York’s six-game winning streak.
Williams scored his 10th goal of the season 15 seconds after leaving the p…

NHL News & Notes: Schmaltz, Smith, Renouf & More

Brandon Share-Cohen | January 8, 2019

In today’s News & Notes, Nick Schmaltz is out for the remainder of the season, Reilly Smith is still day-to-day with an undisclosed injury, Dan Renouf has been recalled by…

Senators Losing Skid Stretches to 8 Games

The Canadian Press | January 6, 2019

OTTAWA — Justin Faulk and Brock McGinn each had a goal and an assist as they Carolina Hurricanes won their fourth straight game, downing the Ottawa Senators 5-4 on Sunday.
Justin Williams broke a 4-4 tie with a power-play goal at 7:34 of the third peri…

NHL Rumors: Hamilton, Duchene, Eberle, Lucic, More

Jim Parsons | January 6, 2019

In today’s NHL rumors, there is plenty of news coming out of Saturday’s Headlines segment plus there are updates out of New York with the Islanders and there are serious…

Hurricanes Beat Blue Jackets – McKegg Called Up & Steps Up

The Canadian Press | January 5, 2019

RALEIGH, N.C. — Greg McKegg had a goal and an assist in his Carolina debut and the Hurricanes defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-2 Friday night.
McKegg was recalled from Charlotte of the American Hockey League on an emergency basis earlier Friday aft…

Hurricanes Have Big 2nd to Top Struggling Flyers

The Canadian Press | January 4, 2019

PHILADELPHIA — Dougie Hamilton, Justin Williams and Teuvo Teravainen scored second-period goals to lead the Carolina Hurricanes past the woeful Philadelphia Flyers, 5-3 on Thursday night.
The Flyers fired coach Dave Hakstol and general manager Ron Hext…

Hurricanes Handle Flyers – McElhinney Gets the Win

The Canadian Press | January 1, 2019

RALEIGH, N.C. — Lucas Wallmark, Jordan Martinook and Andrei Svechnikov scored and the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 3-1 Monday night.
Curtis McElhinney stopped 22 shots as the Hurricanes won for the second time in six games.
Caro…

Did Hurricanes’ Hamilton Leave His Game in Calgary?

Mark Shiver | December 30, 2018

The Carolina Hurricanes and the Calgary Flames made a big trade this past offseason. Part of that trade moved Flames defenseman Dougie Hamilton to the Hurricanes. At the time, it was received…