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Looking ahead to the 2021 NHL expansion draft
RALEIGH — With the news last Tuesday that the NHL would be adding a franchise in Seattle to start play in 2021-22, so too will come the second expansion draft in just four years. Last […]
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Goals still scarce for Hurricanes in 5-1 loss
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Timo Meier’s return to San Jose’s lineup gave the Sharks just the boost they needed after a rough road trip. Meier had a goal and two assists in his first […]
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Hurricanes blow third-period lead, lose to Detroit in shootout
RALEIGH — It looked like the Carolina Hurricanes would parlay a dominant second period into a win over the weary Red Wings on Saturday to start a six-game homestand on a positive note. But Anthony […]
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Hurricanes may have found both a No. 1 center and a top line
RALEIGH — Outside of the perennial questions surrounding the goaltending, there was no bigger concern coming into the Carolina Hurricanes’ 2018-19 season opener than the team’s depth at center. The team took another blow — […]
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Hurricanes look different at start of 2018-19 season
RALEIGH — The Carolina Hurricanes — notoriously slow starters in recent seasons — started the 2018-19 campaign with a 3-0-1 record after Tuesday’s night’s 5-3 win over the Vancouver Canucks. The new coaching staff — […]
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NHL Preview: Hurricanes eye return to the postseason
RALEIGH — The Carolina Hurricanes finished the preseason with their best record since relocating to North Carolina, wrapping up the exhibition campaign with a 5-4 overtime loss Sunday against Nashville. But as the team learned […]
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Hurricanes looking for centers in camp
RALEIGH — After four days of drills, systems and skating — lots of it — the Carolina Hurricanes are finally playing hockey again. The team opened its preseason schedule Tuesday night with a 4-1 win […]
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Di Giuseppe re-signs, Nordstrom not qualified by Hurricanes
RALEIGH — The Carolina Hurricanes on Monday tendered qualifying offers to four players and signed another, and the team parted ways with forward Joakim Nordstrom. Fellow forward Phil Di Giuseppe was also not qualified, but […]
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Aho’s future key to Hurricanes’ offseason
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 […]
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Hurricanes place Kruger, Jooris on waivers
RALEIGH — At a pivotal point in their season, the Carolina Hurricanes placed forwards Marcus Kruger and Josh Jooris on waivers Thursday. The NHL’s other 30 teams will have until noon tomorrow to make a […]