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Hurricanes sign Bussi to 3-year extension

February 16, 2026 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — “It’s been kind of a long process to get here.” Brandon Bussi was just discussing the signing of his three-year , $5.7 million extension with the Hurricanes on Monday, but he might as […]

Hurricanes pummel Panthers 9-1 behind Ehlers hat trick

January 16, 2026 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — January isn’t May or June, but it can still be pretty sweet. The Hurricanes got a slice of revenge against the Panthers on Friday, scoring six third period goals, going 4 for 5 […]

Hurricanes collapse again, lose 5-2 to Panthers

December 23, 2025 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — The Hurricanes had a chance to shake off back-to-back losses in which they blew three-goal leads, entering the third period with a two-goal cushion on the visiting Panthers. Instead, it was more of […]

Panthers take Game 5, eliminate Hurricanes from playoffs

May 29, 2025 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — The Hurricanes built a two-goal lead, lost it and clawed back to tie the game in the third period. It wasn’t enough. Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov wriggled free from Carolina defensemen Dmitry Orlov […]

Hurricanes rookies ‘seizing the moment’

May 27, 2025 Cory Lavalette

SUNRISE, Fla. — When teams go looking for postseason reinforcements at the trade deadline in any sport, intangibles are often high on the wish list. Grizzled veterans, players with previous championships and dyed-in-the-wool leaders are […]

Stankoven, Andersen, Hurricanes respond with 3-0 Game 4 win

May 27, 2025 Cory Lavalette

SUNRISE, Fla. — The Carolina Hurricanes can at least put the Eastern Conference final futility talk to bed. The task ahead, however, is still a difficult one. The Hurricanes avoided being swept and ended their […]

Hope fades for Hurricanes after third period collapse

May 25, 2025 Cory Lavalette

SUNRISE, Fla. — The Carolina Hurricanes seemed to have a glimmer of hope. They entered the third period of Game 3 of the Eastern Conference final tied, having won their first period of the series. […]

Category 5: Hurricanes make changes for Game 3

May 24, 2025 Cory Lavalette

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — It’s not an absolute must-win for the Hurricanes on Saturday in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference final, but it sure feels like one after the Panthers pummeled Carolina in the […]

Panthers use power play to blitz Hurricanes in Game 1

May 21, 2025 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — For the first time this postseason, the Hurricanes trail in a series. The Florida Panthers scored twice on the power play — the same amount Carolina allowed in the first 10 of its […]

Final four: Hurricanes to face Panthers in Eastern Conference final

May 19, 2025 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — What’s old is new again. In this case, it’s another rematch for the Hurricanes, this time against the defending Stanley Cup champions, who swept Carolina in the Eastern Conference final two seasons ago. […]