The Hurricanes are 7-1-1 in their last 9 games against defending Stanley Cup Champions, and this defending champion is now missing its top scorer. Can the Canes capitalize in the windy city? Carolina Hurricanes at Chicago Blackhawks March 21, 2014 - 8:00 pm ET United Center - Chicago IL TV - Fox Sports Carolinas Radio - 99.9 The Fan SB Nation Rival Blog: Second City Hockey Hurricanes Record: 30-30-9...
The Hurricanes have a possibility to make it to the Playoffs, but time is running out. As the season winds down, the future is in the hands of Carolina's youth. A 3-1 win in Columbus is exactly what the Carolina Hurricanes needed to do to keep their playoff hopes alive. As of now, the Hurricanes sit seven points outside of a Wild Card spot. If the Hurricanes continue their efforts, they have to go...
Defenseman Dennis Robertson, acquired along with John-Michael Liles in the trade that shipped Tim Gleason to Toronto, was signed Thursday to a two-year, entry-level contract. Defenseman Dennis Robertson , who recently completed his playing career at Brown Universirty, has a signed a two-year deal with the Carolina Hurricanes . Robertson, a 2011 sixth-round pick by the Maple Leafs, was the other piece...
RALEIGH, NC – Ron Francis, Vice President of Hockey Operations for the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that the team has agreed to terms with defenseman Dennis Robertson on a two-year, entry-level contract. In the fir......
A good comparable for the Carolina Hurricanes season would be North Carolina's weather over the past month. It's generally been cooler than average and a little gloomy, but every once in a while we get a beautiful 70 degree day. The same can be said about the Canes season and their week. It's been mainly poor performances sprinkled in with a couple of good game and wins. Another week down and the...
Despite being outchanced all night, the Carolina Hurricanes used a combination of timely scoring and fantastic goaltending to get out of Columbus with a 3-1 win over the Blue Jackets. Andrei Loktionov got his first two points with Carolina and Anton Khudobin made 46 saves to lead then Hurricanes to a 3-1 win Tuesday over division foe Columbus. Three Observations 1. Loktionov has been coming on for...
RALEIGH, NC – Jim Rutherford, President and General Manager of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that the team has reassigned forward Chris Terry to the Charlotte Checkers of the American Hockey League (AHL). Te......
Anton Khudobin makes 46 saves and steals one for Carolina The Carolina Hurricanes were outshot and out-chanced against the Columbus Blue Jackets , but came up with a huge 46 save performance by Anton Khudobin as they defeated the Jackets, 3-1 on Tuesday night at Nationwide Arena. Newcomer Andrei Loktionov had a goal and an assist to lead the scoring for the Canes. The goal was his first as a...
RALEIGH, NC – Dan McGowan, Senior Director of Operations and Facilities for PNC Arena, today announced that the Hurricanes and PNC Arena will partner with Bayer CropScience for the first annual “Go Green Night” on March 29 when the Hurricanes face......
The last time these teams met in Raleigh, the Hurricanes snapped a seven-game losing streak against the Blue Jackets. But the Canes haven't won in Columbus in ten years. Can they end that streak tonight? Carolina Hurricanes at Columbus Blue Jackets March 18, 2014 - 7:00 pm ET Nationwide Arena - Columbus, OH TV - Fox Sports Carolinas Radio - 99.9 The Fan SB Nation Rival Blog: The Cannon Hurricanes...
RALEIGH, NC – Jim Rutherford, President and General Manager of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that the team has recalled forward Chris Terry from the Charlotte Checkers of the American Hockey League (AHL). Thi......
Hurricanes have now lost two straight and nine of last 12 games The Carolina Hurricanes dropped another lackluster game at home, this time to the Edmonton Oilers by a score of 2-1 in front of 16,588 on Sunday afternoon at the PNC Arena. Coach Kirk Muller seemed stymied by his team's inability to score and really had no answers in the post game press conference. "I thought we had enough chances to...
The Canes wrap up a back-to-back in a matinee today against the Oilers. It's Military Appreciation Day at the arena. Carolina Hurricanes vs. Edmonton Oilers March 16, 2014 - 3:00 pm ET PNC Arena - Raleigh, NC TV - Fox Sports Carolinas Radio - 99.9 The Fan SB Nation Rival Blog: The Copper & Blue Hurricanes Record: 29-29-9 67 pts 7th Metro 13th EC Oilers Record: 23-36-9 55 pts 8th Pacific 14th WC Post-Season...
Boston earns eighth straight win with domination of Carolina The Carolina Hurricanes came into Boston with a two game winning a streak and were looking to take advantage of the re-emergence of Cam Ward , who has recently looked like he had regained his form of two years ago, when he was a reliable number one goalie. For the most part, Ward lived up to his side of the bargain and made several quality...
Third and final regular season appearance for the Canes this afternoon against the team that just took over the number one spot in the Eastern Conference. Carolina Hurricanes at Boston Bruins March 15, 2014 - 1:00 pm ET TD Garden - Boston MA TV - Fox Sports Carolinas Radio - 99.9 The Fan SB Nation Rival Blog: Stanley Cup of Chowder Hurricanes Record: 29-28-9 67 pts 7th Metro 13th EC Bruins Record:...
RALEIGH, NC – The Carolina Hurricanes will host their annual Military Appreciation game presented by Kangaroo Express on Sunday, March 16, at 3 p.m. when they face the Edmonton Oilers at PNC Arena. This marks the 11th season the Hurricanes have ho......
The Carolina Hurricanes picked up their second straight win Thursday, overwhelming the Buffalo Sabres with 55 shots on goal and pulling away in the third period for a 4-2 win. Alexander Semin and Jordan Staal each had two points and Cam Ward put together a second-straight solid effort to lead the Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres , 4-2. Three Observations 1. Carolina’s...
"Second line" comes up big again for Carolina For awhile it seemed like the Carolina Hurricanes were going to dominate the shots-on-goal stat again against the Buffalo Sabres , and come up short, but on this night the Canes were able to bounce back from a 2-1 deficit and defeat the Sabres, 4-2 in front of 13,654 at the PNC Arena on Thursday night. The Hurricanes put 55 shots on goal, with a franchise...
RALEIGH, NC – Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Joni Pitkanen today issued the following statement as he continues to rehabilitate from a heel injury suffered last season: “I’ve been working with Raleigh Orthopaedic throughout this season with the......
RALEIGH, NC – Doug Warf, Vice President of Marketing for the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, today announced the team’s plans to support the St. Baldrick’s Foundation and raise money for childhood cancer research. On March 25, the......