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How Important Is The World Championships?

It’s something that is going to be discussed a good amount after Eric Staal‘s injury at the World Championships; how important is the tournament that teams will send players there with the…Read More

Eric Staal Has MCL Sprain, Will Not Need Surgery

The Carolina Hurricanes got some good news today: Eric Staal has a third degree MCL sprain and will not need surgery after completing an MRI today. The team doctors also expect Staal to return before the…Read More

What The Carolina Hurricanes Could Do Without Eric Staal

Eric Staal was injured yesterday at the World Championships and while nothing has been announced on the severity of the injury, it is possible that Staal could miss time during the regular season. The…Read More

What To Expect From Jiri Tlusty Next Season

Jiri Tlusty had an amazing and unexpected 2012-13 season, scoring 23 goals, good for fifth in the league, and creating one of the best lines in the NHL with Alexander Semin and Eric Staal, but the question…Read More

Grading The Carolina Hurricanes: Forwards

This is part one of a two-part series. Tomorrow the defensemen, goalies and late-season call-ups will be graded. It was a rough season for the Hurricanes team as a whole. Despite that some forwards had…Read More

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Carolina Hurricanes: Team Awards

With the Carolina Hurricanes season coming to an end on Saturday, it’s time to hand out the end-of-season…Read More

Game Day: Carolina Hurricanes vs Pittsburgh Penguins

In their final game of the 2013 season, the Carolina Hurricanes will play the Pittsburgh Penguins tonight…Read More

Carolina Hurricanes’ Top Players Coming Back To Form

It may be too little, too late but the Carolina Hurricanes’ best players are finally playing like…Read More

Takeaways From the Carolina Hurricanes’ First Week

Through the first two games of their season, the Carolina Hurricanes showed how much the extended offseason…Read More

Eric Staal Sinks the Sabres, Gives Hurricanes 6-3 Win

Last night the Carolina Hurricanes hosted the Buffalo Sabres in the first game of a back-to-back, home-and-home…Read More

Why the Carolina Hurricanes Have One of the Most Potent Offenses in the NHL

With the notable exception of the Minnesota Wild, I think it’s fair to say that there weren’t…Read More

Lockout or No Lockout? That Is The Question Caniacs Want Answered

Just 23 days left until the current CBA expires Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-US PRESSWIRE Greetings…Read More

What the Semin Signing Really Means for Carolina

Days after the end of the season, Hurricanes General Manager Jim Rutherford said his top focus in…Read More

Jeff Skinner: Overcoming Challenges in 2012-13

After watching this interview with Jeff Skinner, I started to think about the talented player’s upcoming…Read More

Did Canes Win Ruutu-Ladd Trade in 2008?

Any time a trade is made in  professional sports, talking heads, fans, and media types rush to figure…Read More

Best of Both Worlds Possible for The Hurricanes

I’m not very happy about it, but it looks like we’ve been painted into a corner. It seems…Read More

Southeast Mid-Summer Grades

With most of the dust settled on summer free agents, I wanted to look at what each team in the Southeast…Read More

Top 10 Most Significant Hurricanes Players : A Revisionist’s View

OK, Listen up because I’m only going to explain this once. As with anything I do, the rules are…Read More

Can Canes Win With Alex Semin?

A week has passed and the Hurricanes are still looking for a  top six scorer for Eric Staal. Plan A…Read More

Rick Nash to Canes? Madness?

Another day of Free Agent Frenzy. If I didn’t know better, I’d think ESPN was still involved…Read More