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The Next Face of the NHL?

Tuesday the hockey world learned that Washington’s captain and superstar Alexander Ovechkin would not be attending the All-Star Game or its associated festivities. In what I viewed as nothing more than…Read More

Canes Face Jets & Curse Of The Crease

  The Winnipeg Jets  are in Raleigh and looking to defeat the Canes for a fourth consecutive loss, whereas Carolina is aiming for their third straight home victory. Carolina has gone 7-2-1 over…Read More

Thursday Thoughts: Trading Players, Blows and Dance Moves

It’s been a week of hard work for the lunch pail men of the mighty Carolina Hurricanes. While it may not show completely in the box scores or divisional standings, the team has made lots of good forward…Read More

Canes Lose Another Close One (Pens – 2, Canes – 1, SO)

The Carolina Hurricanes lost their second close game in a row, this time to the Pittsburgh Penguins at the CONSOL Energy Center. Both Cam Ward and Marc Andre Fleury were on all night and both goaltenders…Read More

Flyers Squeak By Canes (Flyers-2, Canes-1)

The Carolina Hurricanes and Philadelphia Flyers battled last night in a close-checking, defensive battle, where the Flyers were able to sneak away with a 2-1 victory at the RBC Center. The Canes battled…Read More

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Carolina Hurricanes Annual Check-Up

Canes’ players and staff need to collectively turn and cough for this mid way check-up. The first…Read More

Pens Pull Away in Third Period – Pens 4, Canes 2

The Pittsburgh Penguins peppered Justin Peters with 52 shots on goal last night, and pulled away with…Read More

Canes Win First at Home in Nearly a Month

Twenty five days. That’s how long it’s been since the Carolina Hurricanes won a game at…Read More

Canes Conquer Oilers 5-3 Clinching First Win for New Coach

Last night the Canes (9-17-4) took the ice in Edmonton’s Rexall Place and finally broke their seven…Read More

No “Power” in the Power Play as Canes Fall 4-3 to the Senators

Today the Canes proved that sometimes “power play” is the world’s biggest misnomer as they failed…Read More

Thoughts for Thursday: After the Habs

Normally the day after a contest Cardiac Cane publishes a detailed recap of the game with analysis. I…Read More

Hurricanes Need A Hero

I’m not ashamed to say I love the Carolina Hurricanes and place them on a ridiculously tall, golden…Read More

Canes Fall to Flyers 5-3 in Monday Matchup

One minute and nineteen seconds. That is all it would take for the Philadelphia Flyers to get on the…Read More

Devils Creep By Canes 3-2

The Carolina Hurricanes were looking to snap a 2-game losing streak as they entered the Prudential Center…Read More

Canes Dress for Halloween in Philly

Saturday’s game against the Flyers portrayed a very different looking team than the previous evening…Read More

Hurricanes vs Hawks: Storm Leaves No Survivors

In their solo matchup, the Hurricanes and Blackhawks faced off in Raleigh and won big. Cam Ward stopped…Read More

Hawks will not soar through Friday’s Hurricane

  The weather changed dramatically in Raleigh, North Carolina going into Friday’s contest against…Read More

The Point the Canes Stole – Senators 3, Hurricanes 2 (SO)

The Carolina Hurricanes (3-3-3) came off of the annual state fair road trip to face the Ottawa Senators…Read More

No Blues’ Tunes for Canes

The Carolina Hurricanes are dancing to a different beat than struggling St. Louis. Yes, Carolina had…Read More

Canes Best the B’s 4-1 in Beantown

* Although it’s hard to believe, the following recap is true. In the words of one of my favorite…Read More