NHL Power Rankings: Capitals wrap up East
Consider the race to the top over. The Washington Capitals have not clinched the Presidents’ Trophy quite yet, but another inevitable victory will seal the deal. They continue to hog the top of the NHL...
View ArticleNHL Power Rankings: Penguins charging to playoffs
The Pittsburgh Penguins might be figuring things out, now. With just one loss in their last 11 games, they are now in second place in the Metropolitan Division, and seventh in the NHL Power Rankings,...
View ArticleCarolina Hurricanes: out with the old and in with the new
The Carolina Hurricanes (34-28-16) rallied to beat the New York Rangers (43-25-9) 4-3 Wednesday night. Continuing to showcase a younger core of new players as they continue to make progress under head...
View ArticleNHL Power Rankings: Eastern Conference showdown
The regular season is supposed to end tomorrow night, but with two games being snowed in, there will be two postponed games playing on Sunday. This makes the final NHL Power Rankings of the regular...
View ArticlePost-Stanley Cup NHL Power Rankings
Jun 12, 2016; San Jose, CA, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Matt Murray (30) celebrates with defenseman Ben Lovejoy (12) and defenseman Ian Cole (28) after defeating the San Jose Sharks in game six of...
View ArticleCarolina Hurricanes shake up roster with Hainsey trade
On Tuesday, the Carolina Hurricanes traded defenseman Ron Hainsey to the Pittsburgh Penguins. In return for the 35 year-old veteran, the Penguins are sending a second-round selection in the 2017 NHL...
View ArticleCarolina Hurricanes: Is Jordan Staal a good fit?
It is hard to believe that just eight seasons ago Jordan Staal was hoisting up the Stanley Cup in Pittsburgh. Just three years later he was traded from the Pittsburgh Penguins. Now, he is currently a...
View ArticleCarolina Hurricanes: Predicting a crucial home and away stretch
The Carolina Hurricanes stand at the seventh spot in the Metropolitan Division with 73 points, six points behind the Toronto Maple Leafs who currently hold the second wild card spot in the Eastern...
View ArticleWhat Eddie Lack’s injury means for the Carolina Hurricanes
In Monday’s 4-3 overtime loss to the Detroit Red Wings, the Carolina Hurricanes lost backup goalie Eddie Lack to a neck injury. He was released from the hospital Tuesday morning and was officially...
View ArticleCarolina Hurricanes fans have a reason to be excited
It’s April, and the Carolina Hurricanes have left a familiar taste in fans’ mouths once again. They have now failed to make the playoffs for the eighth straight year after going on a franchise record...
View ArticleWho is going to be captain for the Carolina Hurricanes?
For the duration of the 2016-2017 season, the Carolina Hurricanes lacked many qualities. While they put together a hell of a playoff push, that cannot distract from the fact that there were many...
View ArticleWho will be the starting goalie for the Carolina Hurricanes in 2017?
For 12 years, Cam Ward has secured the goalie position for the Carolina Hurricanes. The veteran shot-stopper won the Stanly Cup and the Conn Smythe Trophy his rookie season and has gone on to be...
View ArticleCarolina Hurricanes shake-up goalie situation with Darling signing
The Carolina Hurricanes surprisingly traded away a third-round pick to the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for goalie Scott Darling last Friday. The Hurricanes now have three goalies on the depth chart,...
View ArticleThe Carolina Hurricanes could have the best draft in the NHL
Photo by: Timothy T. Ludwig-USA TODAY Sports While most of the hockey nation is biting their nails at the heart-pounding conference finals series, many teams have been planning and formulating...
View ArticleCarolina Hurricanes: The Swedish connection
With an exciting but ultimately underwhelming end to the 2016 season, the Carolina Hurricanes have no issues surrounding the roster this off-season. General manager Ron Francis has done a great job...
View ArticleCarolina Hurricanes: Three teams that could trade for Cam Ward
The Carolina Hurricanes upgraded their goalie situation early this offseason by signing former Chicago Blackhawks back-up, Scott Darling. While this move brings a lot of promise to future of the...
View ArticleA look at the Carolina Hurricanes’ protected list
The Las Vegas Golden Knights are on their way to becoming a fully developed team, with Wednesday’s expansion draft giving them the opportunity to secure a complete roster. Photo by: Steve Mitchell-USA...
View ArticleCarolina Hurricanes solidify goalie position with Eddie Lack trade
The Carolina Hurricanes solidified their goalkeeping situation this week after the team traded backup goalie Eddie Lack. Photo by: James Guillory-USA TODAY Sports Along with Lack, defenseman Ryan...
View ArticleHow does the Carolina Hurricanes’ goalie duo compare to the rest of the NHL?
A hockey team’s talent and skill can be gauged in a variety of ways. It is a such a team game that it is often hard to credit just one player or position for success, with one exception. Photo by: Marc...
View ArticleThree stories to watch this season for the Carolina Hurricanes
The drama of sports is often seen in the more popular platforms in the United States, like the NBA and NFL. Hockey usually takes a back seat when it comes to the excitement of gossip and trash talk...
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