RALEIGH — It was Jeff Skinner’s first game against the Carolina Hurricanes and also the first NHL matchup between last summer’s first and second overall picks, Rasmus Dahlin and Andrei Svechnikov. But make no mistake: […]
RALEIGH — Rod Brind’Amour doesn’t want to be called “coach.” “The only time I ever called someone ‘coach’ was when I didn’t know their name,” the now 48-year-old joked after he was given that title […]
RALEIGH — The Jeff Skinner era — an eight-year run that included a Calder Trophy, career-threatening concussions, remarkable goals, team failures and an infectious smile — is over. The Carolina Hurricanes traded Skinner, their seventh […]
RALEIGH — The Calder Memorial Trophy is awarded annually to the league’s top rookie. One of the first winners was Toronto forward Syl Apps in 1937 — one of a league-high 10 Maple Leafs players […]
RALEIGH — The Carolina Hurricanes’ path to the playoffs starts in goal, where the team is relying on a bounce-back season from one of (or both) Scott Darling and recently signed Petr Mrazek to give […]
RALEIGH — The Carolina Hurricanes ended an era Sunday at the opening of free agency, allowing longtime goaltender Cam Ward to leave and bringing in Petr Mrazek as his replacement. Ward, the 25th overall selection […]
RALEIGH — There are plenty of changes coming to the Carolina Hurricanes this offseason: the team needs to hire a new general manager, perhaps a new coach, and has promised to make changes to its […]
RALEIGH — In the penultimate home game of the 2017-18 season on Saturday, the Carolina Hurricanes continued their tradition of giving away their game-worn sweaters to selected fans in a postgame on-ice ceremony. In what’s […]
RALEIGH — The Carolina Hurricanes’ approaching offseason is brought to you by one word: Uncertainty. The biggest question mark is finding the team’s next general manager, with Ron Francis essentially demoted upstairs in late February. […]
Brock McGinn’s 14th goal snapped a tie late in the second period Saturday night as the Carolina Hurricanes kept their razor-thin playoff hopes alive with a 5-2 verdict over the Ottawa Senators at Canadian Tire Centre in […]
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