Brad Malone Shows Heart as Hurricanes Fall Again Mark Shiver | December 30, 2014 Brad Malone of the Carolina Hurricanes has heart. Most of this season that fact has not been particularly obvious. In Monday night’s tilt with the Montreal Canadiens, it was very…
With Value at His Highest, Hurricanes Should Move Ward…For His Sake Jonathan Gardner | December 28, 2014 It’s the same old, same old for the Carolina Hurricanes. The organization is once again near the bottom of the standings come Christmas time. The powerplay, which was Top 10…
Cam Ward an Octopus in Losing Effort to Rangers Mark Shiver | December 21, 2014 Even though the playoffs are months away, the New York Rangers looked like a team geared up for playoff hockey when they hit the ice in Raleigh to face the…
“Leafs, Hurricanes Streaks Snapped in Raleigh” Mark Shiver | December 19, 2014 The Carolina Hurricanes came out firing on all cylinders Thursday night in Raleigh. The red-hot Toronto Maple Leafs were in town, bringing their six-game winning streak to match up against…
Are These Goalies Making Too Much? Mark Shiver | December 15, 2014 Goalies in the NHL are the backbone of their teams. Elite goalies can take a team deep into the Stanley Cup playoffs, possibly even carrying them to a Cup victory.…
Hurricanes Mistakes Costly; Lose 2-1 to Bolts Mark Shiver | December 12, 2014 Hurricanes are usually a force of nature that have great potential to do much damage. Especially in Florida. Hurricanes are not known for self-inflicted damage. Except if it happens to…
Canes Surging Hard to the Bottom Mark Shiver | December 7, 2014 ‘Canes versus Red Wings. Not a bad way to spend a chilly evening in Raleigh, NC. The ‘Canes were well rested, having last played Thursday night, losing 2-1 to the…
Anton Khudobin: The Hard-Luck Loser Once Again Jonathan Gardner | December 5, 2014 When the Carolina Hurricanes signed Anton Khudobin in the 2013 off-season, the expectations were that the young Kazak goaltender would be the first solid backup for Cam Ward that the…
‘Canes Victor Rask Proving He Belongs Mark Shiver | December 3, 2014 Victor Rask is one of those Swedish guys. A while back, I wrote that ‘Canes captain Eric Staal “glossed Elias Lindholm the Swedish Beast.” It was a well-deserved nickname, as…
Will December Be Different for the ‘Canes? Philip Botti | December 2, 2014 The Carolina Hurricanes failed to win a game in October. Instead of rolling over, they came into November looking to climb their way up the NHL power rankings. They won…
Game of Numbers: Carolina Hurricanes Edition Andrew Forbes | December 1, 2014 The Game of Numbers is an exclusive THW series looking at upcoming milestones around the NHL. Each team will be looked at individually in three parts – individual player milestones,…
Big Lists Revisited: Comeback Candidates Larry Fisher | December 1, 2014 In early September, prior to training camps even opening, I tackled a four-part Big List series previewing potential Comeback, Bust, Breakout and Rookie Sleeper candidates, providing a Top 10, My…