Peter Karmanos Jr.

Hurricanes remove interim tag, name Eric Tulsky general manager

June 18, 2024 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — The Hurricanes have their next general manager, promoting interim GM Eric Tulsky to succeed Don Waddell. Tulsky, 48, has been with the Hurricanes for the past decade and was promoted to assistant general […]

PNC Arena deal includes $300M in renovations, 20-year lease agreement with Hurricanes, planned development

August 15, 2023 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — The original promise of the Hartford Whalers’ relocation to North Carolina in 1997 was bringing the NHL to Raleigh. After two seasons in Greensboro, the Carolina Hurricanes moved into the new Entertainment & […]

Noesen right where he belongs with Hurricanes

September 27, 2022 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — The ties between the Plymouth Whalers and the Carolina Hurricanes run deep. Stefan Noesen is looking to keep the bloodline going. Noesen was born in Texas but headed north to pursue tougher competition […]

LAVALETTE: ‘Original Six’ make up foundation of Hurricanes’ Cup dreams

May 19, 2021 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — When Tom Dundon bought the Carolina Hurricanes, it didn’t take him long to make top-to-bottom changes in an organization that was closing in on a decade outside of the playoffs. Ron Francis, the […]

Hurricanes acquire Trocheck from Panthers for Haula, Wallmark, prospects

February 24, 2020 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — The Carolina Hurricanes made a big move on trade deadline day, trading for Panthers center Vincent Trocheckin exchange for centers Erik Haula and Lucas Wallmark along with prospects Chase Priskie and Eetu Luostarinen. […]

Peters revelations will hopefully trigger change in hockey

December 4, 2019 Cory Lavalette

It’s a brave new world in the NHL. After instances of what can best be described as psychological warfare used on players by Toronto Maple Leafs coach Mike Babcock were revealed following his firing last […]

Can Waddell lead the Hurricanes?

May 16, 2018 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — At last Wednesday’s press conference that announced the hiring of new coach Rod Brind’Amour, Tom Dundon — the Hurricanes’ new owner — cited several reasons for wanting Brind’Amour as his first coaching hire. […]

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Reports: Hurricanes majority ownership will transfer to Dundon on Thursday

January 11, 2018 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — The Carolina Hurricanes will officially have a new majority owner Thursday, according to reports. Both the Raleigh News & Observer and WRAL reported early Thursday that sources said the deal to transfer more […]

Dundon agrees to buy Hurricanes

December 8, 2017 Cory Lavalette

Tom Dundon wanted to own the Carolina Hurricanes. Peter Karmanos Jr. wanted to stay involved. Both got what they wanted, with the team announcing Thursday that the Dallas entrepreneur and philanthropist has signed an agreement […]