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Happy Birthday Jeff Skinner

My Icing on the Cake birthday tributes started with our talented Rookie of the Year, Jeff Skinner. I wrote for seven days about the cutie forward to honor his day into the world, so I don’t think…Read More

I Got 99 PR Problems And Skinner Ain’t One

They say no PR is bad PR. But obviously “they” who say this have never worked in Public Relations. I have, for more than six years now and trust me, anyone who tells you they’ve seen everything will…Read More

ECHL Kelly Cup Finals: Everblades Versus Wranglers

Who said there are no playoffs for Carolina hockey? Do the names Cedric McNicoll, Justin Shugg, and Joe Sova ring a bell? Of course they do, because they have a Hurricanes contract. How about Matt Beca,…Read More

Icing on the Cake: Riley Nash

Riley Nash was born on this day in Consort, Alberta in 1989. The 23 year old center signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Carolina Hurricanes on July 19, 2010. Although, originally drafted…Read More

A Call For Consistency In The NHL – File Under: Falls On Deaf Ears

Today I would like to hand out a punishment: each member of the NHL Department of Player Safety please open your notebooks and copy this definition 500 times. CONSISTENCY (Noun): agreement or harmony of…Read More

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Battle Off The Ice: Casey Borer Versus Bobby Goepfert

Casey Borer and Bobby Goepfert have history. They played together at St. Cloud State University, spent…Read More

The Saturday 16: Things Not To Do In A Hockey Breakup

Okay Canes, I guess it’s time to face facts: you and I have broken up for the summer. We don’t talk…Read More

Caniac Therapy: Time Does Not Heal All Hockey Wounds

Time does NOT heal all wounds when your team is dealing with a long off-season. Time is the ultimate…Read More

I Get By With A Little Help From My Canes

I have to admit Caniacs, I’m a bit down in the dumps today. After a stressful Monday at work, I started…Read More

Sunday Sermon: Lessons in Fanhood

It’s Sunday, so pardon me if I get a bit preachy in this post. Let me first say, fans of any variety…Read More

The Saturday 16: Hockey Twitter Accounts I Can’t Live Without

If there is one thing a hockey fan, or any sports fan for that matter, can’t live without it’s information. Twitter, whether you like it or not, whether you understand it or not, has revolutionized…Read More

Hurricanes Seal Another Deal In Jiri Tlusty

It is no secret that I started to develop a Skinner-like love for Jiri Tlusty this year. I tweeted that I needed a Skinner backup while the Rookie of the Year was concussed and someone suggested Mr. Tlusty.…Read More

Monday Morsels Around The NHL

Happy Monday Caniacs! What a weekend of hockey it was with both the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Vancouver Canucks being eliminated, and the Boston Bruins and the New York Rangers being on the verge of…Read More

The Saturday 16: Suspensions Shanahan Wouldn’t Serve Up

Suspensions lately in the NHL have been nothing to joke about. Today’s Saturday Sixteen celebrates some silly things that hockey players (or announcers, or a particular team, or the NHL, you get the…Read More

Carolina Hurricanes Draft Prospects

The Carolina Hurricanes posted on article on their website today about what to watch for in the off-season. One area of the post I found interesting was the 2012 NHL Draft and the prospects they predict…Read More

Off Season Headlines We’d Like To See…Or Not

If you’ve been reading the sports news today Caniacs, you’ve probably not seen many positive headlines. With all the hearings, suspensions, violence, and injuries in the playoffs so far, maybe you’re…Read More

The Saturday 16: Signs You Might Be In Denial About The Canes Season Ending

Well Caniacs, as if you need another reminder that the Carolina Hurricanes aren’t in the playoffs again this year, I’m about to give you one. Don’t think of this as rubbing it in, think of it as…Read More

The Canes’ Crease: A Look Back

If you follow me on Twitter, you probably know I don’t bother hiding my love for the puck-stopping masked bandits of the hockey crease. I live for the sprawling pad stops, sick glove saves, quirky personalities,…Read More

This Is Not Goodbye: Hurricanes Exit Interview Wrap Up 2011-12

The Carolina Hurricanes players, coaches and management held the dreaded exit interviews to end the 2011-12 season today in Raleigh. The biggest question of the day was not surprisingly in regards to the…Read More

Hurricanes Can’t Land On Their Feet Against The Cats (Canes 1, Panthers 4)

Last night was not the ending the Carolina Hurricanes wanted for the 2011-12 season. Although there was nothing on the line but pride, the Canes were hoping to finish the season on a winning streak, and…Read More

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