Curiously, Carolina Defenseman Tim Gleason Out a Week Andrew Luistro | November 26, 2013 The mystery surrounding the Carolina Hurricanes’ latest injury has been odd to say the least. It’s hard to say when it happened or what currently ails Tim Gleason, who’s already…
Staals Strong in Hurricanes Win Over Senators Andrew Luistro | November 25, 2013 Notorious for slow starts, Eric Staal and the Carolina Hurricanes were on the verge of letting another game — and season — slip away. For the second time in three…
The Curious Case of Brett Bellemore Andrew Luistro | November 22, 2013 Typically, sixth-round draft picks don’t tend to have much promise of an NHL career. Even less when it takes until they’re nearly 25-years-old before getting their first taste of major…
Discussing the Pros and Cons of Tuomo Ruutu Andrew Luistro | November 18, 2013 There may be no more divisive of a player among fans of the Carolina Hurricanes than Tuomo Ruutu. It’s no secret that he’s gotten off to another slow start in…
‘Canes Clicking On All Cylinders Andrew Luistro | November 13, 2013 Not that long ago, mired in a five-game losing streak, the Carolina Hurricanes could do nothing right. Now, after game four of a five-game homestand, the ‘Canes have done virtually…
Elias Lindholm In North America for the Long Run Andrew Luistro | November 6, 2013 There’s no turning back now. Tuesday night, Elias Lindholm played his tenth game as a Carolina Hurricane, meaning he is officially in year one of his entry-level deal. Had he…
What’s Wrong With the Carolina Hurricanes? Andrew Luistro | November 4, 2013 When you lose five games in a row, it’s usually not a single issue that’s plaguing your team. The Carolina Hurricanes — who, in recent weeks, are looking more like…
Carolina Becoming a Land of Opportunity Andrew Luistro | November 1, 2013 Less than a month ago, Manny Malhotra was wondering if his NHL career was nearing an end. A devastating eye injury and subsequent release by the Vancouver Canucks had scared…
Nathan Gerbe Earning Increased Role in Carolina Andrew Luistro | October 29, 2013 In a year where the Carolina Hurricanes are averaging barely two goals per game, few players have stood out as positives. Eric Staal and Alexander Semin are scoring, but not…
The Good, Bad and Ugly After the Hurricanes’ First 10 Andrew Luistro | October 25, 2013 After recording 11 points in their first 10 games, the Carolina Hurricanes are who we thought they were. Their 90-point pace puts them squarely on the playoff bubble, though their…
Carolina Hurricanes: Finding Space for Tim Gleason Andrew Luistro | October 22, 2013 The Carolina Hurricanes found a familiar face skating amongst them during Monday morning drills. After sustaining a concussion during a preseason game against Montreal, Tim Gleason has begun practicing fully…
Cam Ward Quietly off to a Solid Start Andrew Luistro | October 16, 2013 Over the offseason, Carolina Hurricanes’ general manager Jim Rutherford had one distinct directive: improve the league’s second-worst defense. Gone were Jamie McBain, Bobby Sanguinetti, Marc-Andre Bergeron and Joe Corvo. All…