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July 3, 2025

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Category 5: Notes from the Carolina Hurricanes, Jan. 18

January 18, 2019 Cory Lavalette

I thought I would try something new and decided on this new notes package, Category 5. In it, you will find a handful of notes, quotes, numbers and facts on the Carolina Hurricanes. I’ll try […]

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Welcome to Camp Brind’Amour

September 12, 2018 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — Rod Brind’Amour doesn’t want to be called “coach.” “The only time I ever called someone ‘coach’ was when I didn’t know their name,” the now 48-year-old joked after he was given that title […]

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Report: Kaiton out as Hurricanes’ radio broadcaster

July 24, 2018 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — New Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon moved on from one Hall of Famer when he relieved GM Ron Francis of his duties in the spring. On Tuesday, it was revealed the team’s legendary […]

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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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Brind’Amour to be next Hurricanes coach

May 8, 2018 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — The Carolina Hurricanes have their next head coach and general manager — and both come from within the walls of PNC Arena. Rod Brind’Amour, who captained the team to the 2006 Stanley Cup and […]

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Hurricanes terminate Francis’ contract

April 30, 2018 Cory Lavalette

Less than eight weeks after he was stripped of his title as general manager of the Carolina Hurricanes, Ron Francis is no longer a part of the team’s front office. In a Monday press release, […]

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Peters resigns as Hurricanes coach

April 20, 2018 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — Carolina Hurricanes coach Bill Peters was fond of saying, “We like our group.” Apparently, he didn’t like it that much. Peters activated the out clause in his contract, voiding the final year of […]

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Aho’s future key to Hurricanes’ offseason

April 18, 2018 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — There are plenty of changes coming to the Carolina Hurricanes this offseason: the team needs to hire a new general manager, perhaps a new coach, and has promised to make changes to its […]

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Hurricanes’ youth infusion too little, too late

March 28, 2018 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — “Well, there’s guys coming.” After Bill Peters saw Warren Foegele, in his first NHL game on Monday, score and later assist on fellow call-up Valentin Zykov’s eventual game-winning goal, the Carolina Hurricanes coach […]

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Q&A with Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon, Part 2

March 15, 2018 Cory Lavalette

In Part 1 of North State Journal’s conversation with Tom Dundon, the new Hurricanes owner talked about the GM search — he plans to be back in Raleigh next week to conduct face-to-face meetings but said […]

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