When Rod Brind’Amour took over as coach of the Carolina Hurricanes before the 2018‑19 season, you could tell he was a bit unsure if a slight 6-foot center could handle the workload of being a […]
Every year, the sports staff of North State Journal (sports editor Cory Lavalette and reporters Brett Friedlander and Shawn Krest) look into our crystal balls and try and predict what some of the bigger news […]
It’s not even worth asking coach Rod Brind’Amour if he is satisfied that North State Journal named his team, the Carolina Hurricanes, the 2021 Pro Team of the Year. His answer would be a resounding […]
RALEIGH — The Carolina Hurricanes played two games with six players in the NHL’s COVID protocol, winning both despite playing one game down two skaters and another with five call-ups from the AHL’s Chicago Wolves. […]
RALEIGH — The Carolina Hurricanes, ravaged by COVID-19 and lacking cap space, played with just 16 skaters Thursday. No matter — it was still enough to beat Alex Nedeljkovic and the Red Wings. Nino Niederreiter […]
RALEIGH — We’ve officially entered unchartered waters. The Hurricanes, besieged by positive COVID-19 tests, will only dress 16 skaters tonight — two fewer than normal — to play through one of the many coronavirus outbreaks […]
The Hurricanes’ season is on hold. The NHL postponed Carolina’s game Tuesday in Minnesota after four more players tested positive for COVID-19 following the team’s morning skate. Jordan Staal, Andrei Svechnikov, Ian Cole and Steven […]
The Carolina Hurricanes faced a tall task Sunday night, traveling into Vancouver following the previous night’s win in Edmonton to face the rested Canucks. “It’s tough,” Hurricanes rookie Seth Jarvis said of the back-to-back games […]
It doesn’t happen often, but Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl can apparently get shut down. The Hurricanes kept both of the Oilers’ Hart Trophy winners off the score sheet and got three points from their […]
Sebastian Aho opened the game with a goal and ended it with another. Everything in between was a whole lot of Jaccob Slavin. Aho scored 4:14 into the game and at 4:07 of overtime, and […]
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