Posts About "Brock McGinn"
3 Underappreciated Carolina Hurricanes
January 13th, 2020 The Carolina Hurricanes have one of the most well-balanced lineups in the NHL. They don’t hide behind a dominant superstar, or a one-line offense. Even in net, backup James Reimer gets more action than your typical No. 2 goaltender. And being a well-balanced team often comes with players whose contributions are easily...
3 Red Flags to the Carolina Hurricanes' Hot Start
October 18th, 2019 There hasn’t been much to complain about lately for the Carolina Hurricanes. They’re 6-2-0, tied for second place in the NHL, and their team seems to be clicking on and off the ice. The 2019-20 season is still in its infancy, but the Hurricanes are currently on a 123-point pace. While that’s probably not sustainable, they do have...
Hurricanes Forecheck Floods Sharks
October 27th, 2018 The Carolina Hurricanes and San Jose Sharks, two teams with identical records this season but vastly different in their recent histories, squared off in Raleigh Friday night. Both teams started the night 5-3-1 on the season and ranked second in their division. By the end of the contest, Brock McGinn won the game in a...
Is Ron Francis Done Dealing?
July 31st, 2017 It's nearly August and Ron Francis may be through dealing. Francis, executive vice president and general manager of the Carolina Hurricanes, has had quite the offseason. Last week, he locked up the last restricted free-agent on the team, Phil Di Giuseppe. Last on the List The Hurricanes announced Thursday that they had inked Di...
Hapless Hurricanes Hope to Reset
January 29th, 2017 The Carolina Hurricanes have had a horrible stretch of games. The word "hapless" comes to mind when recently watching this team. Not only has their play been abysmal on offense, which I have written about as an ongoing challenge, but their defense is also breaking down. The 'Canes have been getting blown off the ice. This Tweet is a bit...
Hurricanes Playoff Worthy?
January 18th, 2017 After just half a season it seems the Carolina Hurricanes are back in the hunt. This past month has really been a resurgence for the Hurricanes. Now with five wins in their last eight games, their recent play has been more than enough to start turning some heads. What is refreshing about this recent span of games is the way they have...
Preview: Blue Jackets Prepare for Incoming Hurricanes
January 17th, 2017 The Columbus Blue Jackets return home Tuesday night when they welcome the Carolina Hurricanes into Nationwide Arena. The Blue Jackets hope to avenge a 5-3 loss to the Hurricanes suffered just last Tuesday. The Hurricanes hope to continue their recent dominance over the Blue Jackets. Last time out, the Blue Jackets lost 4-3 to the...
Hurricanes' Brock McGinn to Win
January 16th, 2017 Brock McGinn for the win! The Carolina Hurricanes winger is on fire and is helping his team win. Last Tuesday night against the Columbus Blue Jackets, McGinn scored a goal as the 'Canes came out on top 5-3. It was not known at the time that he was just getting started. Head coach Bill Peters, though, is not surprised that McGinn is...
Hockey Headlines: Barrie Suspended; Ducks Get First Win
October 19th, 2015 Here is what you may have missed from a wild weekend in the NHL: The Ducks ended a disastrous scoring slump and beat the Wild 4-1 for their first win of the year. Anton Khudobin shined in his first win as a Duck. https://twitter.com/AnaheimDucks/status/655956852111310850 Tyson Barrie was suspended three games for an illegal...
Tournament Time for Hurricanes Prospects
September 1st, 2014 It’s September and it’s tournament time for Carolina Hurricanes prospects. The 2014 NHL Prospects Tournament will be held September 12-16, in Traverse City, MI. Hurricanes media staff announced that the Hurricanes are taking 13 prospects, including their number 1 draft pick, Haydn Fleury. This will mark the 5th time the ‘Canes...
