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…
Staals Strong in Hurricanes Win Over Senators Andrew Luistro | November 25, 2013 Notorious for slow starts, Eric Staal and the Carolina Hurricanes were on the verge of letting another game — and season — slip away. For the second time in three…
What’s Wrong With the Carolina Hurricanes? Andrew Luistro | November 4, 2013 When you lose five games in a row, it’s usually not a single issue that’s plaguing your team. The Carolina Hurricanes — who, in recent weeks, are looking more like…
Carolina Hurricanes’ Olympic Roster Rundown Andrew Luistro | July 25, 2013 Throughout their history in Raleigh, the Carolina Hurricanes have had their share of ups and downs. They’ve won one Stanley Cup Final, reached another, and made the Eastern Conference Finals…
Canada Unveils Coaching Staff and Orientation Camp Roster for Sochi Carl Maloney | July 23, 2013 Two important announcements were made this week by Hockey Canada and specifically 2014 Olympic architect Steve Yzerman. They announced that Mike Babcock would be behind the bench again to lead Canada…