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Staal’s hat trick lifts Hurricanes to win over Leafs

January 9, 2025 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — Season after season following each loss, Jordan Staal has waited in his locker room stall to answer for his team’s performance. On Thursday, he got to sit there with a smile on his […]

Hurricanes cap improbable comeback with shootout win over Leafs

March 16, 2024 The Associated Press

TORONTO — Jake Guentzel scored in the shootout and the Carolina Hurricanes rallied from two goals down late to beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 on Saturday night. Sebastian Aho had two goals and an […]

Michael Bunting wants to ‘bring a lot of energy’ for Hurricanes

July 3, 2023 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — The Hurricanes were looking to add some goal-scoring this offseason. They’ve also longed to add an agitator to their lineup. Enter Michael Bunting. Carolina signed the 6-foot, 192-pound left wing to a three-year […]

Hurricanes select sniper Bradly Nadeau with 30th overall pick

June 28, 2023 Cory Lavalette

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Everyone says the Hurricanes need to add goal-scoring talent. It might take a few years, but their first round pick in Wednesday’s NHL Draft specializes in just that. With the 30th overall […]

Aston-Reese’s 2 goals leads Maple Leafs past Hurricanes

March 17, 2023 The Associated Press

TORONTO (AP) — Zach Aston-Reese scored twice and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-2 Friday night to snap a two-game skid. Morgan Rielly had a goal and an assist, and Mitch Marner […]

Hurricanes drop 3-1 decision to Maple Leafs

November 6, 2022 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — The Hurricanes had the Maple Leafs right where they wanted them. Coming off a day of rest while Toronto traveled in for the second half of back-to-back games, Carolina faced the Leafs’ third-string […]

Mistakes, misfires cost Hurricanes in loss at Toronto

March 17, 2022 Cory Lavalette

Hockey is, above all else, a game of mistakes. The Carolina Hurricanes were reminded of that Thursday in Toronto. “You hit the nail on the head. Not much more to say about it,” Vincent Trocheck […]

Matthews, Marner spoil Andersen’s return in Hurricanes’ 4-3 OT loss

February 8, 2022 Cory Lavalette

There were plenty of storylines ahead of the Hurricanes’ game Monday in Toronto. It was a matchup between two of the Eastern Conference’s top teams, one that could be revisited in the spring. It was […]

Andersen stays perfect, Hurricanes dazzle in win over Leafs

October 25, 2021 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — The Carolina Hurricanes thoroughly outplayed the Toronto Maple Leafs in the first period of Monday’s home game but still trailed by a goal, the first time this season they were behind after any […]