RALEIGH — If you’re looking for unlikely playoff heroes, the Stanley Cup Playoffs are the place to be. Especially if you’re watching games in Raleigh. Hurricanes defenseman Brendan Smith, he of 35 career goals in […]
RALEIGH — This time, the Carolina Hurricanes didn’t wait until the third period to impose their will on the New York Rangers. Energetic and aggressive virtually from the opening faceoff, the Canes and goalie Antti […]
RALEIGH — Parity is alive and well in the NHL. Five of the eight first round series went to seven games and two others to six. Only Colorado, which dispatched Nashville in four straight games, […]
The Carolina Hurricanes improved to 6-1-0 on the season with a 4-3 shootout win in Chicago on Tuesday. Andrei Svechnikov, Warren Foegele and Vincent Trocheck had goals for the Hurricanes, and James Reimer stopped all […]
The New York Rangers looked like a desperate team Tuesday night. As it turned out, they weren’t desperate enough. Five minutes into the third period, Warren Foegele redirected a shot past Rangers goalie Igor Shesterkin […]
A Russian forward has taken control of the Stanley Cup Qualifiers series between the Hurricanes and Rangers. No, it isn’t New York’s Hart Trophy finalist, Artemi Panarin. It is 20-year-old Andrei Svechnikov. Carolina’s second-year winger […]
One day shy of 20 weeks since the NHL put its season on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Carolina Hurricanes will hit the ice Wednesday against another team. Sure, it will just be […]
RALEIGH — There were three familiar faces in the New York Rangers’ lineup Friday, and the Carolina Hurricanes are probably glad they won’t see them again this season. The Rangers used two goals off Carolina […]
NEW YORK — Henrik Lundqvist doesn’t know why he keeps having success against the Carolina Hurricanes. Mika Zibanejad had two goals and an assist, Lundqvist stopped 39 shots, and the New York Rangers beat the […]
RALEIGH — Henrik Lundqvist may not be the best goalie in the NHL anymore. But for a night in Raleigh, he was impenetrable again. The Rangers’ future Hall of Famer made 45 saves in befuddling […]
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