Posts About "Justin Williams"
Williams Is the Hurricanes New Captain
September 16th, 2018 In what is a move that many expected last season, and viewed by many as a given this season, the Carolina Hurricanes and head coach Rod Brind'Amour have named Justin Williams as the team captain for the 2018-19 season. The team made the announcement mid-afternoon on Thursday. It was also announced that last year's co-captains Jordan...
Staal & Faulk on Hurricanes' Two-Headed Captaincy
April 14th, 2018 During the Carolina Hurricanes end of season media availability with the players last week, I had the opportunity to address the team's two-headed captaincy directly with the two players who comprise it, Jordan Staal and Justin Faulk. Both said they were fine with it, but one admitted it was a little weird. With the future of...
Hurricanes' Justin Williams Beyond Anger
March 14th, 2018 After a disastrous loss Tuesday night, Justin Williams of the Carolina Hurricanes said, "It's beyond anger. To be honest. We've got thousands of Boston fans cheering for them when we're at home. It's a product of what's happening. It's beyond upsetting. We've got to look to look at ourselves and know that we're responsible for what...
Hurricanes Darling Win Over Blackhawks
March 9th, 2018 Scott Darling looked like his former Chicago Blackhawks self Thursday night as the Carolina Hurricanes netted three goals to the Blackhawks' two. Darling was mobile, agile and looked to have good puck vision and reflexes. His team gave him goal support as well as good defensive support, something that has been missing in a number of his...
Hurricanes Respond to Francis' Belief in Them
March 3rd, 2018 The Carolina Hurricanes have responded to the belief their executive vice president and general manager, Ron Francis, has placed in them. Friday night they welcomed the New Jersey Devils to their home ice and emerged victorious, 3-1. This came on the heels of Thursday night's "must win" game against the Philadelphia Flyers, which the...
Hurricanes Singing Familiar Tune
January 20th, 2018 The Carolina Hurricanes are singing a familiar tune. The lyrics go something like, "Here we are again, hanging out in no man's land. Year after year, fans can't understand." It is a sad song, really, that laments the reality that another season out of the playoffs is unfolding. The team seems headed to no man's land yet again, no...
