Posts About "Brett Bellemore"
Bottom-Pairing Defense a Minor, But Heated, Battle for the Canes
June 21st, 2015 Last Thursday, the Carolina Hurricanes signed defenseman Michal Jordan to a one-year, one-way contract worth $625k. As the jokes about his name made their way around the hockey world once again, it was easy to overlook what this meant for the future of Carolina's defense. “Michal took great strides last season, and continued that...
Inside Hurricanes Locker Room Part One
April 18th, 2015 View image | gettyimages.com Monday the Carolina Hurricanes had their players available to the media for their season-ending interviews. I went inside the Hurricanes locker room and sat down with many of the players and asked a few questions. Here are some of the highlights of that time. Chris Terry The question that...
Ovechkin Can't Ruin Cam Ward Party
February 28th, 2015 View image | gettyimages.com On a clear Friday night in Raleigh, NC, 13,415 weather-worn fans gathered at the PNC Arena to cheer for the Carolina Hurricanes. They were hosting their Metropolitan Division rival Washington Capitals. Big, bad Alex Ovechkin was in town and it promised to be a night to remember. It was also a...
The Curious Case of Brett Bellemore
November 22nd, 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 league action. So how is it that Brett Bellemore has seemingly beaten the odds, becoming an almost indispensable member of Carolina Hurricanes’...
Hurricanes’ Depth Finally Emerging
October 8th, 2013 Imagine an NHL fourth line featuring a 5th overall pick in the most recent draft and a former 26 goal scorer. In a few short days, that could be what the Carolina Hurricanes trot out onto the ice in either Pittsburgh or Washington. Tuomo Ruutu is nearing a return, ready to make his season debut, and Kirk Muller has hinted that he may...
