Posts About "Jake Gardiner"
Gardiner Scores OT Winner, Hurricanes Beat Capitals 3-2
October 5th, 2019 WASHINGTON — Jake Gardiner scored in the last minute of overtime and the Carolina Hurricanes rallied from a two-goal deficit in the third period for a 3-2 win over the Washington Capitals on Saturday night. Erik Haula scored his second goal of the seas...
Hurricanes' 2019-20 Schedule: 5 Must-See Games
October 1st, 2019 The wait is almost over - the NHL regular season begins tomorrow. And since the Carolina Hurricanes are one of the league’s youngest and most exciting teams to watch nowadays, we’ve picked out five particular must-see games for this upcoming season. The Hurricanes are a smaller-market team but that doesn’t mean they have any...
Why the Canadiens Are Better Off Without Jake Gardiner
September 15th, 2019 Jake Gardiner reportedly turned down a three-year contract with a $5.25 million average annual value from the Montreal Canadiens, but that’s not a bad thing. Former Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Jake Gardiner speaks to reporters after a locker clean out at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, on Thursday, April 25, 2019. THE CANADIAN...
Hurricanes' Reimer Ready to Work Hard and Have Fun
September 14th, 2019 The Carolina Hurricanes made it to the Eastern Conference Final last season in large part because of their goaltending. Petr Mrázek and Curtis McElhinney were an effective tandem, feeding off of each other and picking each other up. McElhinney is gone, Mrázek is the presumed number one and James Reimer is the presumed backup. The...
NHL Rumors: Ducks, Maple Leafs, Canadiens, More
September 9th, 2019 In today's NHL rumor rundown, there is a team that has shown interest in defenseman Justin Faulk, but that there are complications with any potential trade. So too, Carolina wasn't the only team to pitch to Jake Gardiner. Finally, what amount of wins or losses to start the season would be the line in the sand for Mike Babcock in...
Jake Gardiner Leaves the Maple Leafs: Why I’m Glad He’s Gone
September 9th, 2019 This past week, defenseman Jake Gardiner signed with the Carolina Hurricanes. His contract was for four years and totaled $16.2 million. It’s exactly the same salary-cap hit he had with the Toronto Maple Leafs. The differences are that he doesn’t have signing bonuses (his salary is spaced over the year), and his salary escalates...
