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Brent Burns

Hurricanes Trying to Find Special Teams Consistency

Brandon Stanley | November 2, 2022

There are certainly worse ways to start the season than with a 6-2-1 record, sitting atop the Metropolitan Division with a slim lead over the surprising New Jersey Devils in…

Categories Carolina Hurricanes

Hurricanes Starting to Get the Brent Burns They Sought

Brandon Stanley | October 31, 2022

There is always an adjustment period when a player joins a new club, especially when that player is 37 years old and joining just his third team in a long…

Categories Carolina Hurricanes

Hurricanes Defense Got Even Better Over the Offseason

Jacob Billington | September 13, 2022

The Carolina Hurricanes have been stockpiling elite defensemen over the past number of years, and the group got even better this offseason. With the recent additions of Brent Burns and…

Categories Carolina Hurricanes

Metropolitan Division Predictions for the 2022-23 Season

Colton Pankiw | August 23, 2022

We are nearing the end of August, which means the NHL season is getting closer and closer. Training camps are set to begin in less than a month now, which…

Categories Carolina Hurricanes, Columbus Blue Jackets, Editor's Choice, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Washington Capitals

The 5 Most-Improved Teams of the 2022 NHL Offseason 

Marko Zlomislic | July 30, 2022

As salary cap restrictions are loosened and teams find themselves armed with a bevy of cap space at their disposal, the NHL offseason – beginning with the annual Entry Draft…

Categories Carolina Hurricanes, Detroit Red Wings, Editor's Choice, Free Agents, Los Angeles Kings, Ottawa Senators, Seattle Kraken

Hurricanes Solidify Top Pair With Burns Acquisition

Brandon Stanley | July 27, 2022

The Carolina Hurricanes have revamped the top of their roster in a highly intriguing fashion this summer, and the lineup will look a good bit different when the puck drops…

Categories Carolina Hurricanes

NHL Rumors: Flames, Maple Leafs, Sharks, Jets

Jim Parsons | July 18, 2022

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, a number of players didn’t file for salary arbitration on Sunday. That means their respective teams have some decisions to make. Among the most interesting…

Categories Calgary Flames, NHL Rumors, San Jose Sharks, Toronto Maple Leafs, Winnipeg Jets

Sharks News & Rumors: Burns, Free Agency, Balcers & More

Colton Pankiw | July 17, 2022

In this edition of San Jose News & Rumors, Brent Burns‘ 11-year tenure with the organization has come to an end as he was traded to the Carolina Hurricanes earlier…

Categories News and Rumors, San Jose Sharks

Hurricanes Acquire Brent Burns From Sharks

Eugene Helfrick | July 13, 2022

The Carolina Hurricanes have acquired defenseman Brent Burns and Lane Pederson from the San Jose Sharks for goaltending prospect Eetu Makiniemi and a conditional 3rd-round pick in 2023. The Sharks…

Categories Hurricanes Transactions, NHL News, Sharks Transactions

Minnesota Wild’s Late First-Round Draft Pick History

Devon Platana | July 9, 2022

The 2021 NHL Entry Draft was exciting for teams around the league as each organization had a chance to fill its cupboards with more promising prospects. That includes the Minnesota…

Categories Hockey History, NHL Entry Draft, Wild History

4 Sharks Who Likely Won’t Return for 2022-23 Season

Colton Pankiw | June 7, 2022

After missing the playoffs for a third straight season, there are plenty of question marks surrounding the future of the San Jose Sharks. Their roster is an aging one that…

Categories San Jose Sharks

Penguins Have 7 Interesting Options Should Kris Letang Leave Pittsburgh

Shane Seney | May 21, 2022

The Pittsburgh Penguins are in a tough spot this offseason as general manager (GM) Ron Hextall has his work cut out for him with a number of big-name free agents…

Categories Editor's Choice, Pittsburgh Penguins
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