The 2026 Winter Olympics commenced earlier this month as athletes from 92 nations arrived in Italy to compete for gold. In total, 2,871 athletes qualified for this year’s games to compete in the 116 different […]
RALEIGH — For 40 minutes, the Hurricanes got the better of the NHL’s best team. The last 20 minutes, however, were the worst of the Hurricanes. Carolina blew a multigoal lead for the fifth time […]
RALEIGH — The Hurricanes entered last year’s NHL Draft hoping to re-sign Jake Guentzel and find a new home for Martin Necas. Neither happened, as Guentzel’s rights were instead traded to Tampa Bay — where […]
RALEIGH — All the Carolina Hurricanes can do is move on. The franchise went through one of its most bizarre sagas after making the shocking trade for star winger Mikko Rantanen, who they acquired from […]
RALEIGH — One of the first things I mentioned to Hurricanes GM Eric Tulsky after he acquired Mikko Rantanen in a blockbuster trade about six weeks ago was that an executive’s tenure with a team […]
RALEIGH — Mikko Rantanen is the most talked about player in the NHL leading up to Friday’s 3 p.m. trade deadline, but the star winger doesn’t want to talk about. Rantanen refused to speak with […]
RALEIGH — “I thought I was gone for 13 minutes,” Jesperi Kotkaniemi said, “but I came back.” The Hurricanes center found out about what would become the Mikko Rantanen and Taylor Hall for Martin Necas […]
NEW YORK — After a day off that gave the Hurricanes a moment to catch their breath, the team — and its two new additions — were back on the ice Monday at UBS Arena […]
ELMONT, N.Y. — The Hurricanes saw their four-game winning streak end Saturday on Long Island, losing 3-2 in overtime to the Islanders on a goal by Brock Nelson. But Saturday wasn’t about getting two points […]
ELMONT, N.Y. — Hurricanes GM Eric Tulsky pulled the trigger on one of the biggest trades of the 21st century Friday night, acquiring Mikko Rantanen and Taylor Hall for Martin Necas, Jack Drury and draft […]
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