Posts About "Victor Rask"
Hurricanes Trade Underperforming Rask for Niederreiter
January 19th, 2019 While the hockey media universe talks about the likelihood that the Carolina Hurricanes will move Micheal Ferland, the team made a trade Thursday that few, if any, saw coming. The Hurricanes traded center Victor Rask to the Minnesota Wild for winger Nino Niederreiter. Hurricanes general manager Don Waddell said in a statement...
Wild Trade Niederreiter to Hurricanes for Rask
January 17th, 2019 The Minnesota Wild have traded Nino Niederreiter to the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for Victor Rask, the Wild announced Thursday. Niederreiter is in the second year of a five-year, $26.25 million contract that carries a $5.25 million annual cap hit. Rask is in the third year of a six-year, $24 million contract that carries a $4...
NHL News & Notes: Niederreiter & Rask Trade, Byron, Alzner & More
January 17th, 2019 In today's News & Notes, the Minnesota Wild have traded Nino Niederreiter to the Carolina Hurricanes for Victor Rask, Paul Byron has been suspended, the Montreal Canadiens have recalled Karl Alzner, Brandon Dubinsky has returned to practice and Ben Lovejoy will miss Thursday's game. Related: NHL News & Notes: Kesler, Backes...
Injury Winds Blowing at Hurricanes
December 8th, 2018 It is almost ironic that a team named the Carolina Hurricanes would find itself weathering a storm. But, they are doing just that. A supposed to be period of calm with the tenuous goaltender situation finally settled has instead turned blustery in the form of one injury after another. Rod Brind'Amour, head coach of the good ship...
Hurricanes Victor Rask Cuts His Season Short
September 30th, 2018 Victor Rask, a center for the Carolina Hurricanes is out indefinitely, cutting his season short. The team announced on Sept. 13 that he had 'undergone surgery on his right third and fourth fingers." His absence will put a spotlight on the center position, although the way the team has played, one wonders if he will be missed. Rask...
Hurricanes Roster Opens up With Rask Out
September 26th, 2018 Saying that Carolina Hurricanes center Victor Rask's injury is inconvenient is an understatement. Despite a slow season by his standards in 2017-18, Rask was poised to begin this campaign in the top nine or even the top six forward group. At only 25-years-old, he's a player that the 'Canes want to keep around for a while given his...
