RALEIGH — The Carolina Hurricanes finished the preseason with their best record since relocating to North Carolina, wrapping up the exhibition campaign with a 5-4 overtime loss Sunday against Nashville. But as the team learned […]
RALEIGH — After a summer of watching film, mixing and matching potential line combinations and putting in place a plan to return the Carolina Hurricanes to relevance, new coach Rod Brind’Amour finally got his team […]
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 […]
The Carolina Hurricanes have begun contract extension talks with Sebastian Aho as he gets set to enter the final year of his entry-level contract, the 21-year-old forward said Thursday. “We’ve been talking about something,” Aho told reporters during […]
RALEIGH — The Jeff Skinner era — an eight-year run that included a Calder Trophy, career-threatening concussions, remarkable goals, team failures and an infectious smile — is over. The Carolina Hurricanes traded Skinner, their seventh […]
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 […]
As they say, it’s better to be lucky than good — or in this case, really bad. It was luck that landed the Carolina Hurricanes the second overall pick, and it was common sense that […]
RALEIGH — The expansion Vegas Golden Knights proved this season that a team can not only compete but thrive with a team-first mentality. That doesn’t change the fact that the NHL is a league of […]
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. […]
RALEIGH — Rod Brind’Amour bled orange for 690 regular season and playoff games with the Philadelphia Flyers, so being traded to the Carolina Hurricanes on Jan. 23, 2000, was a crushing blow. Nearly 18½ years […]
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