Hurricanes Need Gardiner, Traffic & the SAT Line to Get Back in the Series Alex Ohari | June 3, 2021 With back-to-back 2-1 losses on home ice to start their series against the Tampa Bay Lightning – leaving the Carolina Hurricanes in a tough spot – Caniacs everywhere are speculating…
Maple Leafs: Whipping Boys From the Last Decade Andrew Forbes | March 3, 2021 Toronto is often referred to as a mecca for hockey – a fishbowl city where the play of its players is criticized sometimes unfairly and their mistakes are magnified. For…
Hurricanes’ Jake Bean Proving He Should Stay in the Lineup Matt Cosman | February 23, 2021 Jake Bean had his work cut out for him coming into the 2020-21 season. As the presumed seventh defenseman, and with just two NHL games under his belt, the 22-year-old…
3 Darkhorse Players the Hurricanes Need Production From Alex Ohari | January 3, 2021 With the COVID-19 pandemic forcing the NHL into a shortened 56-game season, winning games and collecting points in the standings will be more important than ever. And with a compressed…
Carolina Hurricanes’ 3 Worst Contracts for 2020-21 Matt Cosman | December 24, 2020 As one of the youngest up-and-coming teams, the Carolina Hurricanes own the luxury of having few bad contracts on their payroll. In fact, with each young player they sign, they’ve…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Bruins, Panthers, Hurricanes, More Jim Parsons | October 15, 2020 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is news surrounding Joe Thornton and his eventual return to the NHL. He’s making a stop in Switzerland but the Toronto Maple Leafs are…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Pietrangelo, Gardiner, Mikheyev & More The Old Prof | October 13, 2020 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll take a look at some of the Maple Leafs who have recently landed with new teams and I’ll take…
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…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Crazy Ideas, Pietrangelo, Coach & Gardiner The Old Prof | May 17, 2020 You don’t have to be a Toronto Maple Leafs fan to wonder what’s happening with the 2019-20 season. Will there be a resumption of the regular season? Will we jump…
The Ducks’ Ones That Got Away: Part 2 Anthony Ciardelli | April 12, 2020 The Anaheim Ducks have been around for over a quarter-century. In that time, they’ve jettisoned their fair share of players who became impact players with their new teams. William Karlsson, Chris…
Maple Leafs Trade Deadline Rumors: Khaira, Barrie, Gardiner & Stecher The Old Prof | February 23, 2020 In this post, I want to recap the trade rumors that are being tossed around as the Toronto Maple Leafs struggle to find a place in the playoff picture as…
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…
