Hurricanes Need to Focus on Defensive Depth This Offseason Brandon Stanley | July 16, 2021 Under Tom Dundon, the Carolina Hurricanes have made a point to lean toward offense through the draft and use free agency and trade opportunities to shore up the blue line.…
Hurricanes & Lightning Series Preview: Goalies, Special Teams and An X-Factor Alex Ohari | May 29, 2021 Fresh off of their six-game, first-round defeat of the Nashville Predators, the Carolina Hurricanes are now switching their focus onto their final divisional matchup — the defending-champion Tampa Bay Lightning.…
3 Hurricanes Who Stepped Up When Needed the Most Brandon Stanley | May 28, 2021 At times during their first-round series against the Nashville Predators, the Carolina Hurricanes were tough to watch. The team looked like a legitimate Stanley Cup contender in the regular season.…
A Look Back: Grading the Hurricanes’ 2012 Draft Class Alex Ohari | May 27, 2021 The loyal fanbase of the Carolina Hurricanes went through a long period of suffering in the past decade, and oftentimes, they only had prospects as their reasons for optimism. Building…
Hurricanes’ Resiliency Pays Off in Game 5 Comeback Win Matt Cosman | May 26, 2021 Returning home in a tied 2-2 series, the Carolina Hurricanes approached Game 5 against the Nashville Predators with one major theme in mind – resilience. And resilient they were. After…
Hurricanes Look to Extend Dominance Over Predators Into the Playoffs Brandon Stanley | May 14, 2021 I like to wonder what hockey purists from 50, or 100, or even as recent as 30 years ago would think if they saw some of the things happening around…
All-Time Colorado-Born Lineup Kerry Collins | March 19, 2021 Colorado doesn’t have the rich history of NHL players as states like Minnesota, Michigan or Massachusetts, but recent history says that might be changing. Just 16 Colorado natives have suited…
Carolina Hurricanes’ 3 Best Contracts for 2020-21 Matt Cosman | November 28, 2020 In today’s NHL, negotiating team-friendly contracts is one of the toughest areas to navigate for a general manager. Some teams like the New York Rangers and Colorado Avalanche have maneuvered…
Blues’ Biggest Draft Misses of the 2010s Ethan Carter | November 21, 2020 The 2010s were a full decade of drafts for Doug Armstrong as the general manager of the St. Louis Blues. While he made a few great trades, he also made…
Hurricanes Face Tough Decisions With Bursting Blue Line Matt Cosman | June 24, 2020 When the Carolina Hurricanes were bolstering their roster for the 2020 Stanley Cup playoffs, there was no predicting how quickly the COVID-19 outbreak would halt the season so suddenly. Gutted…
The Evolution of the Carolina Hurricanes Jack LeGwin | May 6, 2020 The Carolina Hurricanes have completely re-vamped. From officially hiring Rod Brind’Amour as the team’s head coach in 2018, to strong drafting in the past eight years, the team has gone…
Hurricanes Roster Facing Big Test With Hamilton Injury Matt Cosman | January 17, 2020 Watching the replay, you could tell immediately it was serious. Carolina Hurricanes All-Star defenseman Dougie Hamilton and Columbus Blue Jackets forward Kevin Stenlund got their skates tied up chasing a…
