Pyotr Kochetkov

Category 5: 4 more games until Hurricanes start postseason

April 22, 2022 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — The slog through the rest of the regular season has a light at the end of the tunnel. The Hurricanes will fly to the Tri-State area Friday afternoon for three road games in […]

Early Raleigh arrival for Kochetkov, Hurricanes’ possible ‘goalie of the future’

April 21, 2022 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — Rod Brind’Amour has a pretty simple philosophy on goaltending. So when he was asked Wednesday if the language barrier between him and rookie goalie Pyotr Kochetkov would pose any problems, Brind’Amour said the […]

Hurricanes’ goalie depth tested late in season

April 19, 2022 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — Even some of the Hurricanes fans gave a standing ovation after Detroit goalie Alex Nedeljkovic posted a 46-save shutout in just his second game back in Raleigh since Carolina traded him in the […]

Hurricanes pick 13th in 2020 NHL Draft

September 30, 2020 Cory Lavalette

The 2019-20 NHL season finally ended Monday night — more than three months after it was initially supposed to conclude — with the Tampa Bay Lightning claiming their second Stanley Cup. While next season’s start […]

Hurricanes stock up at NHL Draft

June 26, 2019 Cory Lavalette

The biggest news involving the Carolina Hurricanes coming out of the 2019 NHL Draft was the team using it’s available cap space to wrestle a 2020 first-round pick away from the Toronto Maple Leafs in […]

Kochetkov gets 2nd career shutout, Hurricanes win at Islanders

December 9, 0043 The Associated Press

NEW YORK — Paul Stastny scored in the second period, Pyotr Kochetkov got his second career shutout, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Islanders 3-0 Saturday night to extend their point streak to […]