Posts About "Jay McClement"
Avalanche Need Depth in Free Agency
June 29th, 2017 After their dismal 48-point season and the fact that Matt Duchene seems likely to be traded during the offseason, it’s clear that the Colorado Avalanche are entering another rebuild. Therefore, the team should avoid making any big splashes when free agency opens up this Saturday, July 1. With holes at forward, defense, and now...
Hurricanes Should Have Kept Riley Nash
August 9th, 2016 Carolina Hurricanes general manager Ron Francis has a nearly flawless track record of signings, re-signings, draft picks and trades since taking over at the helm of the organization back in April of 2014, but one mistake he did make was not bringing back center Riley Nash this offseason. Instead of extending Nash's deal, the Canes...
Two Canes Must Make Moves
November 17th, 2015 In the midst of a home stand the Carolina Hurricanes find themselves on the cusp of two possibilities. They will get through it adding significant points to their total, or they will remain stagnant and find themselves making golf plans for next May as they enjoy their Thanksgiving turkey. The unofficial line in the sand for playoff...
Inside Hurricanes Locker Room Part One
April 18th, 2015 View image | gettyimages.com Monday the Carolina Hurricanes had their players available to the media for their season-ending interviews. I went inside the Hurricanes locker room and sat down with many of the players and asked a few questions. Here are some of the highlights of that time. Chris Terry The question that...
Is Canes Head Coach Bill Peters Missing the Obvious?
March 4th, 2015 At the moment, head coach Bill Peters is held in high regard among Carolina Hurricanes fans. After years of Paul Maurice and Kirk Muller, it's been a refreshing sight to see the team play with a clear-cut identity and to have a coach willing to hold the players accountable for poor play. Even when he makes a move that seems questionable...
Jay McClement Signing Shows Philosophical Change in Canes
March 1st, 2015 Today, the Carolina Hurricanes announced they have signed veteran center Jay McClement to a two-year, $2.4 million deal. There's few players on the Canes this year that deserved an extension more than McClement. Signed in the offseason as a veteran presence for a team that expected to rely on its youth, McClement has far exceeded...