Hurricanes Fans, Is Jordan Staal Overrated and Overpaid? Mark Shiver | September 15, 2014 Need a good conversation starter when talking to Hurricanes fans? “Is Jordan Staal overrated and overpaid” will fire ‘em up every time. There are fans I have spoken with who…
4 Reasons the Hurricanes Are Playoff Contenders Philip Botti | September 6, 2014 The Carolina Hurricanes were only 10 points away from making the playoffs last season. They come into 2014 with a new regime and a hope to bring back playoff hockey to Raleigh,…
Projecting The Hurricanes Opening Day Forward Lines Philip Botti | August 4, 2014 Fans of the Carolina Hurricanes will endure another season with the almost all the same players from a lackluster past season. In the July edition of the NHL Power Rankings on ESPN.com,…
3 Reasons the Carolina Hurricanes Will Be Playing in June Mark Shiver | July 31, 2014 Yep, I said it. The Carolina Hurricanes will make the Stanley Cup Playoffs this season. I may be standing on an island with this opinion, but I think it is…
Eric Staal’s Embarrassing Power Failure Mark Shiver | July 18, 2014 A look at the 2013-2014 stat line for Carolina Hurricanes captain Eric Staal is very revealing. Zeroing in on the heading “PP” says it all. A lone number 1 sits…
The Hockey Writers Q&A — John Forslund Fires Back! Chris Wassel | June 23, 2014 Hello hockey fans! Our series continues with the Carolina Hurricanes and we decided to sit back and have a good Q&A chat with John Forslund. This time, a podcast platform was used so…
Ron Francis: “Eric Staal’s Future Depends on Our Budget” Huh? Mark Shiver | May 21, 2014 The newly minted general manager of the Carolina Hurricanes, Ron Francis, recently wielded his managerial axe. In one fell swoop he lopped off head coach Kirk Muller and two of…
Contract Comparables: E. Staal & Tlusty The Hockey Writers | March 17, 2014 At this point, the Carolina Hurricanes are a far cry from making the Stanley Cup Playoffs–something they haven’t accomplished since the 2008-09 season. This season was supposed to be different,…
Hurricane Forecast: Playoff Pipe Dream AJ Soucy | March 10, 2014 It is Monday yet again, Hurricanes’ fans, which means it is time for the seven-day outlook in this weeks Hurricane Forecast. Week in Review What started out promising, quickly turned…
The Blame Game in Carolina AJ Soucy | March 3, 2014 “…like poop through a diarrhea infested goose”. Those are the words Dallas Stars color commentator Daryl “Razor” Reaugh used to describe Jamie Benn cutting through a lackluster Carolina defense on…
How the Carolina Hurricanes Were Built Justin Halbersma | January 20, 2014 Today we take a look at how the current Carolina Hurricanes roster was built. This is the story of how a Hurricane is formed. Carolina Roster: Goaltenders Cam Ward is…
‘Canes Can’t Win With Shortened Bench Andrew Luistro | December 1, 2013 One of the keys to the Carolina Hurricanes’ success this season has been the ability to roll four lines with confidence. Lately, however, Kirk Muller hasn’t been able to trust…
