Canes Fans to Brian Burke: “Lighten Up” Mark Shiver | November 25, 2018 The Carolina Hurricanes postgame celebrations have been ripped publicly by former NHL executive and current analyst, Brian Burke. In response, a chorus of “who cares what Burke thinks” resounds. There…
Hurricanes’ McElhinney Playing His Way to Number One Mark Shiver | November 24, 2018 The Carolina Hurricanes have three goaltenders. They’ve needed all three since Scott Darling suffered a hamstring injury just before the season. Petr Mrázek, who was brought on in the offseason,…
Carolina Hurricanes: Playoffs or Turkey Leg? Mark Shiver | November 23, 2018 The Carolina Hurricanes have arrived at the American Thanksgiving benchmark whereby teams are judged as to whether or not they make the playoffs. For some teams, the only significance Thanksgiving…
Should Hurricanes Fans Wonder “What About Bob?” Mark Shiver | November 17, 2018 Some Carolina Hurricanes fans have started to quietly whisper, “What about Bob?” Bob is the Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky. Of course, more immediate rumors such as the Toronto Maple…
Hurricanes and Nylander Rumors Persist Mark Shiver | November 12, 2018 The ongoing saga involving Toronto Maple Leafs center William Nylander has been widely discussed. He is at an impasse with the Leafs regarding his contract and there are no signs…
Hurricanes Singing Familiar Song Mark Shiver | November 10, 2018 The Carolina Hurricanes are singing a familiar song. For a while, they were having a very good time. They were enjoying an Oktoberfest-like start to the season. Looking at the…
Great One, Rat and Sea Bass: Hurricanes’ Aho in Good Company Mark Shiver | November 1, 2018 Tuesday night, Sebastian Aho of the Carolina Hurricanes tied a significant NHL record, becoming just the third player in league history to record an assist in each of his team’s…
Hurricanes Forecheck Shut Down by Islanders Mark Shiver | October 30, 2018 The Carolina Hurricanes put on a forecheck clinic Friday night against the San Jose Sharks that resulted in a 4-3 shootout win. Confidence was high when the New York Islanders…
Hurricanes Forecheck Floods Sharks Mark Shiver | October 27, 2018 The Carolina Hurricanes and San Jose Sharks, two teams with identical records this season but vastly different in their recent histories, squared off in Raleigh Friday night. Both teams started…
Hurricanes Octoberfest Long Overdue Mark Shiver | October 26, 2018 The Carolina Hurricanes are enjoying a fabulous Octoberfest. Not to be confused with “Oktoberfest”, which is one of the world’s longest running festivals featuring lots of beer and activities over…
Hurricanes Find Power Play Juice Mark Shiver | October 24, 2018 The Carolina Hurricanes plugged in their power play Monday night in their game against the Detroit Red Wings and finally found the juice. Their man-advantage has been more like a…
Carolina Hurricanes’ Young Guns Having Fun Mark Shiver | October 21, 2018 The Carolina Hurricanes are one of the youngest teams in the NHL. They are young, loaded with talent and writing what many believe will be a new chapter in the…
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