Which RFAs Should The Hurricanes Re-Sign?
The Carolina Hurricanes have six restricted free agents that could make an impact on their roster next season or in the future. GM Jim Rutherford will have to decide if those players are worth keeping…Read More
What To Do With Zach Boychuk
Zach Boychuk had a turbulent 2012-13 season. Before the season started, he signed a one year contract with the Carolina Hurricanes and started the year with the Charlotte Checkers during the lockout. When…Read More
Bye Bye Boychuk
Yesterday the Carolina Hurricanes announced that they had placed Zach Boychuk on waivers with the intent of re-assigning him to the Charlotte Checkers. Today, the word spread through social media sites…Read More
Some Canes At A Crossroad
With the news that the Hurricanes have locked up Jeff Skinner to an extension, it looks like the Canes top six forwards will be solid for the next few years. The Staal’s, Semin, Ruutu, Skinner,…Read More
Does Canes Payroll Mean Less Depth?
We all have sports “truths” or “philosophies” we live by. The older I get, the more my sports truths are tested. Growing up watching Michigan football under Bo Schembechler, I…Read More
An Open Letter to Mr. James Earl Rutherford
Mr. Rutherford, Let me first start by saying thank you for helping hockey flourish in the south. You…Read More
Step Away From the Ledge Caniac Nation
Wow, that certainly was anticlimactic. Although the Hurricanes were fairly quiet at the kick off to free…Read More
Decade of Canes Draft Day Distinction
The Carolina Hurricanes Front Office is adept at many things, free agent signings, contract negotiations,…Read More
The Long, Unpredictable Summer Ahead
It’s the beginning of May (May the fourth be with you), and it’s been less than a month…Read More
Down On The Farm – Checkers Drop Two To Lake Erie
The Charlotte Checkers return from their first trip to Cleveland to play the Lake Erie Monsters…Read More
Canes and Predators: Game Day Preview
It’s Tuesday and the Hurricanes are entertaining a bigger and possibly better Predators lineup than…Read More
Down On The Farm – Checkers Dominate AHL’s Best
After dropping five of their last ten games to teams below them in the standings, the Charlotte Checkers…Read More
Down On The Farm – Checkers Weekend Wrap-up
The Charlotte Checkers faced yet another tough three-in-three set on the road this past weekend. With…Read More
Down On The Farm – Checkers Hang On To Beat Stars
Like father, like son. This weekend the Charlotte Checkers looked a bit like their parent club, the…Read More
Down On The Farm – Checkers Need Shootout to Beat Rockford
The Charlotte Checkers seem to have a knack this season for taking games that they appear to have in…Read More
Down On The Farm – Muse Backstops Another Checkers Win
The storyline from the first 40 minutes of the Checkers’ game tonight in Norfolk seemed eerily similar…Read More
Canes Prospects Making the Most of Opportunities Under Muller
Jerome Samson’s face shone as bright as the goal lamp he lit last night after scoring his…Read More
Down On The Farm – Checkers’ Zac(h) Attack Downs Milwaukee
Fueled by two-point games from forwards Zac Dalpe and Zach Boychuk, the Charlotte Checkers pulled…Read More
Down On The Farm – Checkers Split Back-to-Back Games With San Antonio
The Charlotte Checkers split their two-game set against the San Antonio Rampage, losing the first…Read More
Down On The Farm – Checkers vs. Rampage Game Day Preview
The Charlotte Checkers finished up 2011 with a five game point streak (4-0-1) and are looking to extend…Read More




















