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No Ward, No Problem
With Cam Ward absent from Monday night’s game against the Washington Capitals due to an undisclosed lower body injury, backup goaltender Justin Peters quickly became the man of the hour picking up his first career NHL shutout for the Carolina Hurricanes. Peters did only have to face 17 shots and the Hurricanes did score five [...]
TweetNo Ward, No Problem
With Cam Ward absent from Monday night’s game against the Washington Capitals due to an undisclosed lower body injury, backup goaltender Justin Peters quickly became the man of the hour picking up his first career NHL shutout for the Carolina Hurricanes. Peters did only have to face 17 shots and the Hurricanes did score five [...]
TweetNHL All-Star: Justin Faulk
Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Justin Faulk will spend this weekend in Ottawa for the NHL All-Star festivities. Just eight months ago, Faulk won the NCAA National Championship with Minnesota-Duluth. This past off-season Faulk was selected to play in the U.S. National Junior Evaluation Camp in Lake Placid, New York to see if he could make the [...]
TweetOh Captain, My Captain
On Thursday night, Eric Staal and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Toronto Maple Leafs in route to winning their third straight home game. Staal netted the game-winning, powerplay goal in overtime to lock up the 4-3 victory. It was Staal’s second game-winning goal of the season and first goal since the December 6 game against [...]
TweetFirst Time, Shame on You. Second Time, Shame on Me.
Paul Maurice’s contract is up at the end of this season and it could be time for the Carolina Hurricanes to part ways with the head coach for a second time. Earlier this season, GM Jim Rutherford mentioned to the press that he was not going to fire Maurice after his slow start to the [...]
TweetTough Extended Weekend Ahead
The Carolina Hurricanes sit tied for last in the Southeastern Division with the Winnipeg Jets and the road doesn’t get any easier for Carolina. This weekend the Hurricanes play at the New York Rangers on Friday and then return home to host the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday and the reigning Stanley Cup Champion Boston Bruins [...]
TweetTweaking the Offensive Lines is a Must in Raleigh
After the opening weeks of the season, the Carolina Hurricanes sit at 3-3-3 on the season. Not quite the Vegas 7-7-7 jackpot, but Paul Maurice’s squad has 9 points in 9 games and sits at 9th in the Eastern Conference standings. Ok – enough of the play on numbers. After an active off-season, the first [...]
TweetTrimmed Roster Set to Take on Nashville
The Carolina Hurricanes front office has had their work cut out this preseason and they have trimmed the roster from 60 down to 43 skaters after the first game. Many players were sent down to the minor league levels, including Victor Rask, Austin Levi, Keegan Rowe, Justin Soryal and Brody Sutter, but plenty skaters are [...]
TweetCarolina Hurricanes Set to Open Camp
The Carolina Hurricanes released its camp roster and schedule for the 2011 training camp that opens up in Raleigh. We are just weeks away from the start of the season and the Hurricanes have 55 roster invitees that break down to three teams, six goaltenders, 19 defensemen, and 31 forwards. The top lines are pretty [...]
TweetUSC vs. Utah: Clash in Pac-12 Opener
Besides the much anticipated Arizona State vs. Missouri match-up on Friday night on the ESPN network, University of Southern Cal open the Pac-12 season against southern division opponent Utah. The pressure is on for Matt Barkley and the USC offense. Last weekend, the Trojans squeaked past the Minnesota Goiphers 19-17 thanks to Barkley and Pac-12 [...]
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