Posts About "Bryan Bickell"
Bickell Says It's Time for Family
April 15th, 2017 Bryan Bickell's locker is empty. His story is now a memory in the room where he forged new Carolina Hurricanes relationships at the beginning of the season. These relationships were not lengthy, his playing cut short early in the season by a diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). But, they are relationships that sustained him nonetheless...
Hockey Craic: Farewell To The Joe; Red; The Quiet Man And Bick
April 12th, 2017 What Is Hockey Craic? In order to explain what Hockey Craic and this column will be about, I need to tell you what the Irish term Craic means. Here is the definition you'll get if you Google Craic: "Craic" (/kræk/ KRAK) or "crack" is a term for news, gossip, fun, entertainment, and enjoyable conversation, particularly prominent...
Canes' Bickell Leaves Lasting Legacy in Career's Final Chapter
April 10th, 2017 The NHL's regular season is full of special moments, but perhaps the most meaningful one came on the final day of play. It began when Carolina Hurricanes head coach Bill Peters tapped Bryan Bickell as the first shooter in the first round of a shootout against the Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday. It would be the last shot of Bickell's...
Bickell Aiming for February Return, Crosby Eyeing 1,000 & More News
February 7th, 2017 Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Bryan Bickell is aiming to return to the lineup during the team's home stand from Feb. 17 to 26, according to NHL.com's Tom Gulitti. Bickell, 30, has not played in a game since Oct. 30 and the Hurricanes announced on Nov. 11 that he'd been diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. Since that time, Bickell...
Marchand Set for Hearing, Malkin's Injury & More News
January 25th, 2017 Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand is set for a hearing with the NHL's Department of Player Safety on Thursday. https://twitter.com/NHLPlayerSafety/status/824361666297085952 The questionable play occurred during the first period of the Bruins' 4-3 overtime win over the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday. As the Red Wings entered the...
Teravainen Skeptics Serenely Silent
December 29th, 2016 Teuvo Teravainen arrived in Raleigh to a mixture of hype and skepticism. Some thought the June 2016 trade that brought Teravainen and Bryan Bickell to the Carolina Hurricanes from the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for a second-round pick in the 2016 NHL Draft and a third-round pick in the 2017 draft was GM Ron Francis at his...