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NHL EDGE showcases speed
RALEIGH — Last season, the NHL unveiled NHL EDGE, the league’s attempt to offer fans puck and player tracking information designed to give an in-depth look at the speed and skill of hockey. The technology […]
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Svechnikov’s four points lift Hurricanes over Avalanche
RALEIGH — The Hurricanes entered Thursday’s game against the visiting Avalanche losers of three straight and looking like a shell of the team that stormed through the first two months of their schedule. It didn’t […]
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Necas gets 4 more points, Hurricanes beat Blues 4-1
RALEIGH — As the media encircled Martin Necas’ locker, Jordan Martinook offered a warning. “Stand back! He’s hot!” He sure is. Necas factored in on all of the Hurricanes’ goals, finishing with two goals and […]
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Hurricanes blank Blue Jackets, Andersen earns 3rd shutout
RALEIGH — The Hurricanes scored on the opening shift and never relinquished the lead, cruising to a 3-0 win over the visiting Blue Jackets on Sunday at PNC Arena. Andrei Svechnikov, Sebastian Aho and Teuvo […]
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Necas’ hat trick, special teams give Hurricanes win over Avalanche
RALEIGH — The Hurricanes got a first period natural hat trick from Martin Necas and a power play goal by Michael Bunting to beat the visiting Avalanche 5-2 Thursday at PNC Arena. Teuvo Teravainen had […]
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Look Ahead — 2024 Comeback of the Year: Healed Svechnikov poised to unleash his promise
After having surgery on his right knee in mid-March, Andrei Svechnikov missed the rest of the 2022-23 season and the first eight games of this season while recovering. He returned but then missed six more […]
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Special teams fail Hurricanes again in latest loss, 6-4 in Colorado
DENVER — Logan O’Connor scored shorthanded for the third straight game, one of five Colorado goals in the second period, Arturri Lehkonen had a goal and two assists, and the Avalanche beat the Carolina Hurricanes […]
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Dominant Hurricanes stumble on power play, lose in OT to Avs
RALEIGH — Fourteen. That’s how many consecutive power plays the Hurricanes have failed to score, and on Thursday it cost them again. Carolina was unable to convert with the man advantage at the end of […]
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Avalanche dethrone Lightning to win Stanley Cup
TAMPA, Fla. — Nathan MacKinnon could not find the words. Gabriel Landeskog cracked a smile and a joke. After years of playoff disappointments, the Colorado Avalanche are back atop hockey’s mountain after dethroning the two-time […]
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Hurricanes lose Staal, Andersen to injury in 7-4 loss in Colorado
DENVER — The Colorado Avalanche got revenge, two points and clinched the top seed in the Western Conference with their 7-4 win over Carolina Saturday. The Hurricanes got a whole lot of uncertainty about their […]