Injuries Around the League Open New Trade Routes for Sekera Jonathan Gardner | January 20, 2015 The Carolina Hurricanes already faced a tough decision on what to do with defenseman Andrej Sekera. Sekera has been a big part of Carolina’s defensive group since his acquisition in…
West Versus East Makes All the Difference When Canes Contest Canada Jonathan Gardner | January 17, 2015 For many, many years, the Western Conference teams have had a winning record against Eastern Conference teams. According to NHL.com, it’s been that way since the 05-06 season. There are…
Two Events Could Determine Hurricanes’ Future Jonathan Gardner | January 12, 2015 As the trade deadline rapidly approaches, the rumors surrounding various Carolina players are starting to take shape. Elliotte Friedman reports that Eric Staal will not waive his NTC, putting an…
Canes Constricting Defense a Credit to the Coaches Jonathan Gardner | January 6, 2015 What words come to mind when one hears “Carolina Hurricanes”? Depending on who is asked, it could be their star players, their long playoff drought, or the Stanley Cup won…
Top 10 Most Memorable Canes Games of 2014 Jonathan Gardner | December 31, 2014 Just hours after the Carolina Hurricanes finish their game against the Pittsburgh Penguins tonight, the world will be saying goodbye to 2014 and hello to the new year. Though 2014…
With Value at His Highest, Hurricanes Should Move Ward…For His Sake Jonathan Gardner | December 28, 2014 It’s the same old, same old for the Carolina Hurricanes. The organization is once again near the bottom of the standings come Christmas time. The powerplay, which was Top 10…
Hurricanes Approaching End to Long-Standing Rumor Jonathan Gardner | December 20, 2014 Tonight, the Carolina Hurricanes face off against the New York Rangers for the first time this season, which means it’s time for the first reference to the Staal brothers this…
The NHL’s Bottom-Feeder, Lottery Team Drinking Game Jonathan Gardner | December 16, 2014 Seeing your team at the bottom of the standings is a tough situation to be in. If they’re lucky, most fans will never experience the absolute apathy one can feel…
Hurricanes Loss to the Flyers a Perfect Storm of Predictability Jonathan Gardner | December 13, 2014 The Carolina Hurricanes suffered an embarrassing 5-1 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers Saturday afternoon. Or it would have been an embarrassing loss, if the Hurricanes were invested in the game…
Firesale Simply a Pipe Dream for Carolina Hurricanes Jonathan Gardner | December 11, 2014 In today’s News and Observer, local writer Luke DeCock wrote about the need for the Carolina Hurricanes organization to essentially trade off anyone and anything that isn’t nailed down in…
Hurricanes’ Home Performance Not Helping Attendance Woes Jonathan Gardner | December 7, 2014 Today, the Carolina Hurricanes faced off against the Detroit Red Wings at the PNC Center in Raleigh, North Carolina. If one were to judge by the crowd, however, it would…
Anton Khudobin: The Hard-Luck Loser Once Again Jonathan Gardner | December 5, 2014 When the Carolina Hurricanes signed Anton Khudobin in the 2013 off-season, the expectations were that the young Kazak goaltender would be the first solid backup for Cam Ward that the…