Hurricanes’ Center Depth Can Overcome Offseason Departures Jacob Billington | September 29, 2022 The NHL’s most elite teams all have one thing in common: center depth. Centers are often talented but are also defensively responsible. There are one-dimensional centers, like Mark Scheifele, who…
Predicting the Hurricanes’ Bottom-6 Forwards for 2022-23 Mack Gordon | September 1, 2022 Earlier this month, I wrote a piece detailing my prediction for the Hurricanes’ top-six forwards after several offseason moves left the forward group with a much different look heading into…
Hurricanes Losses Against Avs Present Opportunities for Aho & Svechnikov Brandon Stanley | April 18, 2022 After going down 4-0 barely two minutes into the second period of Saturday night’s showdown between two of the NHL’s top teams, many around the Carolina Hurricanes were surely thinking…
NHL Talk: Hurricanes, Kraken, Kings, Sabres & Penguins Tom P. | April 11, 2022 In this edition of “NHL Talk,” these are the top hockey stories with quotes from players, coaches, managers, and more. Check Tom Pepper’s profile every day for a new edition of the…
NHL Stats News: Penguins, Maple Leafs, Hurricanes, Panthers, Capitals Rob Couch | April 11, 2022 In the latest edition of NHL Stats News, Sidney Crosby has reached more historic marks, Auston Matthews continues his torrid goal-scoring pace, and we recap a historic hat trick for…
Takeaways From Hurricanes’ 4-3 Overtime Loss in Detroit – 3/1/22 Brandon Stanley | March 2, 2022 The Carolina Hurricanes dropped a tough one to kick off their busiest month of the season, as March will see the team play a whopping 16 games in 31 days.…
NHL Recap: Panthers, Hurricanes, Wild, Rangers, Golden Knights & More Tom P. | February 21, 2022 Listen to The Hockey Writers Podcast on iHeartRadio and wherever you listen to podcasts, Monday to Friday. In this edition of NHL Recap, these are the top quotes from players and coaches…
Takeaways From Hurricanes Returning to Form vs. Canucks Brandon Stanley | January 16, 2022 The Saturday matinee matchup with the Vancouver Canucks was a big opportunity for the Carolina Hurricanes to do two things: one, put Thursday night’s debacle with the Columbus Blue Jackets…
3 Keys to a Hurricanes Stanley Cup in 2022 Brandon Stanley | January 6, 2022 I know I’m a few days late here, but being that this is my first post of 2022, allow me to begin with a hearty Happy New Year to all.…
Hurricanes’ Takeaways vs. Stars: Struggling Offense Sinks Team Brandon Stanley | December 1, 2021 It’s a long season, and sometimes things just don’t go your way. Right now, they’re not for the Carolina Hurricanes. Three of your top four defensemen out with COVID is…
Hurricanes Roundtable: Unsung Heroes, Goaltending Plan, & More Brandon Stanley | November 12, 2021 Ladies and gentlemen, welcome back to the third edition of our weekly Carolina Hurricanes roundtable! The ‘Canes are currently in a bit of a lull in their schedule, with just…
Hurricanes Roundtable: Andersen, Svechnikov, and the 5-0-0 Start Brandon Stanley | October 27, 2021 Welcome, folks! This is a new series that myself, Alex Ohari, and Caleb Shaw — the Carolina Hurricanes team here at The Hockey Writers — have been discussing starting for…