Posts About "Ryan Murphy"
Cammalleri, Jokinen, Hayes & More Being Bought Out
June 30th, 2017 As originally reported by Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman, the NHL waiver wire will be full heading into the free agency period that starts on July 1. The full list of players placed on waivers with the intent to buy out their contracts includes Jimmy Hayes from the Boston Bruins, Jussi Jokinen from the Florida Panthers, Mark Stuart from...
Expansion Rules Forcing Francis' Hand
February 13th, 2017 The Carolina Hurricanes are shaping into a pretty good team and it's all thanks to Ron Francis, the club's general manager -- even though they’re standing last in the Metropolitan division eight weeks before it’s over. With 29 games left to play, and 55 points, they’re only one point below the New Jersey Devils, three points...
4 Hurricanes Vegas Fans Should Be Watching
February 4th, 2017 Another week, another team that new fans of the Vegas Golden Knights need to be watching. The Carolina Hurricanes may not be on the radar of Vegas fans, but they should be. As the trade deadline approaches and the playoff picture becomes clearer, we'll get a better idea of which players will be exposed to this summer's expansion draft....
Hurricanes Expectations for 2017
December 26th, 2016 With 2016 drawing to a close it's hard not to imagine what 2017 might have in store. There is just something about the new year that instills so much optimism in hockey fans. The new year gives an opportunity for teams to turn over a new leaf. In the case of the Carolina Hurricanes, 2017 may be a year of transition. Young stars are...
Possible Trade Destinations for Hurricanes' Ryan Murphy
November 19th, 2016 Ryan Murphy has likely spent more time being discussed on Ron Francis's PNC Arena phone line than playing on the rink downstairs over the past year or two, and that trend isn't going to change in the coming week. Just four NHL appearances after being unexpectedly signed to a new two-year contract over the summer — contrasted with...
Flyers' Del Zotto Out With Injury, Oilers Assign Reinhart to AHL & More News
October 7th, 2016 Del Zotto Out More Than a Month With Injury Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Michael Del Zotto will miss the next four to five weeks with a lower-body injury, the team announced on Friday. It's unfortunate news for the 26-year-old blueliner who has battled injuries throughout his career. In 2015-16, Del Zotto missed the final 28...
Oilers Shopping Yakupov: 8 Potential Buyers
October 7th, 2016 It’s no secret that the Edmonton Oilers are shopping Nail Yakupov. He asked for a trade last season and Peter Chiarelli was trying to move him even before that request went public. There just hasn’t been much of a market for Yakupov — until now, that is. With the regular season right around the corner and teams getting a...
Hurricanes Re-Sign Ryan Murphy for Two Years
July 14th, 2016 The Carolina Hurricanes have re-signed restricted free agent defenseman Ryan Murphy to a two-year contract, according to the team. #Canes agree to terms with Ryan Murphy on a two-year contract. Details: https://t.co/B87SwDlcJepic.twitter.com/xSE1vXVQxZ — Carolina Hurricanes (@NHLCanes) July 14, 2016 The Murphy signing takes care...
Carolina Hurricanes Coach Peters Can Breathe
September 25th, 2014 Carolina Hurricanes Coach Peters can breathe. Last night in their game against the New York Islanders, his team got 3 things done they desperately needed: They started strong, were effective on the power play, and left Long Island with a win. After a loss at home to Columbus this past Sunday, and a horrific night in Buffalo wherein...
Carolina Hurricanes: So Far, Inconsistency the only Constant
September 25th, 2013 With less than a week remaining before opening night, many teams have whittled down their rosters to those who have made the club, plus perhaps a handful of others. The Carolina Hurricanes have a bit more time, their season not kicking off until October 4. Twenty-eight players still remain in Raleigh, with none having a clear edge over...
Joni Pitkanen Injury Opens Door for Ryan Murphy
September 4th, 2013 The seemingly inevitable has apparently become official: Carolina Hurricanes’ defenseman Joni Pitkanen will not be ready for the start of the season. He will undergo a CT scan on Thursday to determine the extent of the progress, but all signs point to him still being on the...
Hurricanes Head to Traverse City, Talent in Tow
August 29th, 2013 The NHL offseason is finally nearing its end, and winter is coming. Next week, the Carolina Hurricanes will make their fourth appearance at the annual Traverse City Rookie Tournament, giving players their first taste of real hockey against a competing club and kicking off the month-long battle for a roster spot. For some, it will be...
2013 WJC: Canada’s Loss To Team USA Alarming
January 3rd, 2013 In what was supposed to be an epic battle, the United States easily dismissed Team Canada at the 2013 World Junior Championships today, embarrassing head coach Steve Spott and the Canadian squad by a final score of 5-1. American Defenseman Jake McCabe scored two goals in the first period, while forward John Gaudreau (who was coming...
