Posts About "Andrei Svechnikov"
3 Thoughts on the Svechnikov vs Ovechkin "Fight"
April 16th, 2019 Monday night was epic in Raleigh, NC as the Carolina Hurricanes hosted the Washington Capitals in what was their first home playoff game in a decade. A capacity crowd was loud and all-in to help their team battle back from being down 2-0 in the series to the defending Stanley Cup champion. In the first period, Andrei Svechnikov and...
Youth is Being Served Early in Stanley Cup Playoffs
April 13th, 2019 For all the value of post-season experience, youth is off to a nice start in the Stanley Cup playoffs. Teenage defenceman Miro Heiskanen built on his stellar rookie season in his playoff debut with Dallas, 19-year-old Andrei Svechnikov tried to carry C...
Hurricanes' Mistakes Serve Capitals Well in Game 1
April 13th, 2019 The Carolina Hurricanes played in their first postseason game in a decade Thursday night. They faced off against the defending Stanley Cup champion Washington Capitals. They put forth a gallant effort but shot themselves in the foot a couple of times and served the game to the defending champs. Playoff hockey has no peer in sports....
Hurricanes' Svechnikov More Than Draft Hype
March 11th, 2019 In last year's NHL Entry Draft, the Carolina Hurricanes selected Andrei Svechnikov as the second-overall pick. The notoriety that accompanies being the second-overall pick is significant, and along with notoriety has come increasing scrutiny. As the season enters the home stretch, would the Hurricanes have still wanted Svechnikov at...
Hurricanes New Look Looks Familiar
October 5th, 2018 The Carolina Hurricanes opened their 2018-19 season Thursday night against the visiting New York Islanders. 'New' was the word used to describe the team leading up to the game, but some things were as old as ever. The Hurricanes blasted away at the net much as they did last season, but like last season, they did not score very often. In...
'Canes of the Month - Preseason Edition
October 5th, 2018 In the spirit of giving credit where credit is due, this marks the beginning of a monthly series where we will highlight particular members of the Carolina Hurricanes organization that have been particularly outstanding in a given 30-day period. Along with gushing about the guys who have scored the most or stopped the most pucks, we will...
