Carolina Hurricanes: Does Elias Lindholm deserve the hype this season?
The Carolina Hurricanes are not a team often associated with any preseason hype. Outside of their market, the team is fairly unknown on a national scale and there is little to no star power that exists...
View ArticleDarling boasts strong play early on for new-look Carolina Hurricanes
I know optimism is the root of all disappointment, especially in sports, but the heart wants what the heart wants. Photo by James Guillory-USA TODAY Sports The Carolina Hurricanes are only three games...
View ArticleAre we in for a Jekyll and Hyde season from the Carolina Hurricanes?
Ah, yes. The season is in full swing and nothing feels better than to have hockey on every night. There has been a flurry of surprises in the first couple of weeks, with more surely to come. The...
View ArticleCarolina Hurricanes: Jordan Staal still needs to go
The Carolina Hurricanes are 6-5-4 early on in the season and look fine (This is really the best word to describe them, as the terms good or bad would be hyperbolic). They are right behind the Ottawa...
View ArticleCarolina Hurricanes: A look into the experience at PNC Arena
This Black Friday, I was graced with the opportunity to attend a Carolina Hurricanes game at PNC Arena. The opponent was the Toronto Maple Leafs and, while the initial onslaught from the Leafs put the...
View ArticleCarolina Hurricanes: One point is better than three?
Well, the Carolina Hurricanes find themselves in a rut, once again. Alas, the Canes are playing well and finding good movement yet falter in almost every conceivable way. Dec 7, 2017; San Jose, CA,...
View ArticleCarolina Hurricanes: December Storm Watch
As the year comes to a close, I wanted to start doing a column at the end of every month that gives an update on how the Carolina Hurricanes are doing. 2017 was a year that brought the Hurricanes an...
View ArticleCarolina Hurricanes: Who’s the starting goalie?
The Carolina Hurricanes posted their fourth loss by four or more goals this season in a 7-1 evisceration at the hands of the Boston Bruins on Saturday. The loss was disheartening, to say the least, for...
View ArticleWhat the Carolina Hurricanes face post All-Star break
The Carolina Hurricanes aren’t just fortunate to have a 24-19-8 record, they have earned it. The team comprised of youngsters and Finnish nationals has surprised many, being right in the playoff race...
View ArticleSebastian Aho is on his way to becoming an All-Star
The days of Eric Staal seem to be long gone, along with the fortuitous times he brought the Carolina Hurricanes organization. Superstars are a popular breed in the NHL as almost every NHL franchise has...
View ArticleCarolina Hurricanes put a stake in the record books after evisceration of Kings
Now that is how you win a damn hockey game. The Carolina Hurricanes were tasked with a mid-week clash against the Los Angelas Kings this Tuesday and earned an impressive two points. The Canes were...
View ArticleCarolina Hurricanes in dangerous waters after firing GM Ron Francis
Over the next few seasons there may be no team more interesting than the Carolina Hurricanes. Not for the on ice play (even though they have exciting young players like Sebastian Aho and Teuvo...
View ArticleCarolina Hurricanes Playoff Push: A Shot to the Kidneys
It is playoff push time in the NHL and teams across the league are either really getting into a rhythm or starting to panic uncontrollably. As you would imagine, the Hurricanes are on the negative side...
View ArticleOne simple thing that could push the Carolina Hurricanes into the playoffs
The Carolina Hurricanes are on a bit of a tear right now, but don’t let their recent play influence your impression of how good this team has been in 2018. The Hurricanes sit nine points behind the New...
View ArticleCarolina Hurricanes’ Bill Peters: Should he stay or should he go?
A lot of things have changed since the year 2009. It is hard to believe that nine years ago Barrack Obama became the first African-American President of the United States, the world lost the King of...
View ArticleCan Rod Brind’Amour bring the Carolina Hurricanes out of the depths?
The Las Vegas Golden Knights are set to clash against the Winnipeg Jets in the Western Conference finals while the Washington Capitals have already taken a one-game lead on the Tampa Bay Lighting in...
View ArticleCarolina Hurricanes: What line would Andrei Svechnikov play on?
The Carolina Hurricanes seem to be having a bit of a resurgence this offseason. After the departure of former head coach Bill Peters, Hurricane great Rod Brind’Amour is now in charge of taking the...
View ArticleThe Carolina Hurricanes have won the offseason so far
It may be a bold prediction, but it wouldn’t be audacious to say that the Carolina Hurricanes have had the best summer in the NHL so far. Due to a blockbuster trade with the Calgary Flames and some...
View ArticleWho is the new face of the Carolina Hurricanes?
2018 will be a year full of fresh starts for the Carolina Hurricanes. A new head coach, new personnel, and a new starting line-up are on the horizon for the team’s 21st season. While fans may get this...
View ArticleSebastian Aho and the Carolina Hurricanes have impressed so far
Before the 2018-2019 season began, not many NHL experts believed that the Carolina Hurricanes would be anywhere close to a formidable opponent, but they have been. So far, the Hurricanes are off to an...
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