Scoring Forward Eludes Hurricanes Mark Shiver | June 26, 2017 The dust has settled from the NHL Expansion Draft and the 2017 Entry Draft. As the various moves become clear, the Carolina Hurricanes remain without a proven, veteran scoring forward…
Hurricanes’ Francis Dealing with Golden Knights Mark Shiver | June 23, 2017 Ron Francis, the general manager of the Carolina Hurricanes, is wheeling and dealing. In 24 hours he took what was a rather uneventful NHL Expansion Draft and turned it into…
Golden Knights Prepared to Pluck Ward from ‘Canes? Mark Shiver | June 21, 2017 The Vegas Golden Knights are primed and ready to pluck unprotected prime players from NHL teams. The Carolina Hurricanes are one of those teams, and the consensus is that they…
Priorities Lead Hurricanes to Snag Mike Bales Mark Shiver | June 20, 2017 Ron Francis, general manager of the Carolina Hurricanes, has been busy this offseason restructuring pieces of his coaching staff. Most recently, Francis snagged Mike Bales from the Pittsburgh Penguins to…
Hurricanes Still Running Out on Overtime Mark Shiver | June 16, 2017 Overtime has been a challenge that the Carolina Hurricanes have not been able to overcome in recent years. Whether it has been the overtime period or in shootouts, the ‘Canes…
Hurricanes: Out of the Gate Mark Shiver | June 10, 2017 Sometimes stating the obvious is the only way to make a point. With the Carolina Hurricanes, it’s easy to write about the things the Hurricanes “must do” if they want…
Hurricanes Fans Happy for Hainsey Mark Shiver | May 31, 2017 Ron Hainsey is a former Carolina Hurricanes defenseman. For three and a half years he was the anchor on the ‘Canes blue line, often paired with All-Star, Justin Faulk. In…
Ron Francis Holding Prime Cards Mark Shiver | May 29, 2017 Ron Francis, GM of the Carolina Hurricanes is holding prime cards. As the 2017 NHL Entry Draft approaches, and with it the poaching of players by the NHL expansion Vegas…
Could an Ovechkin Scenery Change Include Carolina? Mark Shiver | May 18, 2017 Another playoff series between the Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins has come and gone, and once more the Penguins won and advanced. Phrases such as, “They’ve got the Caps’ number”…
Crosby Says Concussion Protocol Wasn’t Necessary Mark Shiver | May 15, 2017 The back and forth and alarm has mostly subsided regarding Sidney Crosby and his head-first collision with the boards in Game 6 of the series between the Pittsburgh Penguins and…
Darling Confident in Hurricanes Young Defense Mark Shiver | May 11, 2017 Scott Darling met with the Carolina Hurricanes media today, in his first press conference as the team’s newest goaltender. Fresh from signing a four-year, $16.6 million contract last Friday, Darling…
Oilers: Stop Whining & Start Winning Mark Shiver | May 7, 2017 The Edmonton Oilers are in a place in sports where winning is almost impossible. They and their fans are whining about the calls that the NHL officials have made, or…