Posts About "Rod Brind’Amour"
Hurricanes Need Serious Culture Shift
June 12th, 2018 Watching the recently completed Stanley Cup Playoffs revealed key aspects of playoff-caliber teams, and more importantly, championship caliber teams. The Stanley Cup Champions are the Washington Capitals, and as their play unfolded, the things that separate them from a wannabe team like the Carolina Hurricanes are glaring. When...
Hurricanes Next Netminder Could Be 'Ned'
May 14th, 2018 Alex Nedeljkovic is currently the goaltender for the Charlotte Checkers. His play this season and in particular in the Calder Cup playoffs has moved him into a place of conversation about playing at the next level. The Carolina Hurricanes need to fix their challenges in goal and Nedeljkovic could be the answer, or at least part of the...
Brind'Amour's Hurricanes Honeymoon Begins
May 11th, 2018 It's official. The honeymoon has begun. Rod Brind'Amour is the new head coach of the Carolina Hurricanes. After seven years of serving as an assistant coach, "Roddy" is getting his chance to steer the ship. He will have veteran Don Waddell, the newly minted Hurricanes general manager to help him as the team hopes to make the playoffs...
Dundon's Stormy Start With the Hurricanes
April 21st, 2018 Bill Peters is now the former head coach of the Carolina Hurricanes. On Friday, he tendered his resignation to the team, exercising a walk-out clause that was built into his four-year contract. Peters was at the end of year three, and there will now be no year four. The team responded by saying that they will immediately begin the search...A Look Back: Rod Brind’Amour Starts Carolina’s Storm Surge
November 4th, 2017 This article was originally published in February, 2013. To get a number retired in the National Hockey League is a special honor, one that is typically reserved for a unique kind of player. It doesn’t necessarily mean that the honoree was winner, but rather that he did something important to either put his team on the map or help...
Primeau for Brind'Amour: Revisiting the Trade
October 30th, 2017 This article was originally published in September, 2014. This piece will revisit a trade from 2000 that saw two prominents centers trading places between Eastern Conference rivals. The players would play significant roles in postseason glory but only one lifted the Stanley Cup. Let’s take a look at the Keith Primeau for Rod...
