Ron Francis Says “See Ya” to Semin Mark Shiver | July 2, 2015 Francis on the #Canes decision to buy out Semin's contract: "We want guys who want to be here and want to play hard every day." — Carolina Hurricanes (@Canes) July…
Alexander Semin Will Be League’s Biggest Buyout Dustin Nelson | June 30, 2015 The free agency market has gotten much deeper in the last week. Joining the fray will be Carolina Hurricanes forward Alexander Semin. The ‘Canes placed Semin on unconditional waivers with…
Toronto Maple Leafs Control the Fate of Jeff Skinner Jonathan Gardner | June 30, 2015 It may not seem like it, but the Toronto Maple Leafs have had a surprising amount of control over the destination of Carolina Hurricanes’ forward Jeff Skinner. It’s not likely…
Ranking the Russians: Capitals First-Round Picks The Hockey Writers | June 27, 2015 By selecting Ilya Samsonov, a big, athletic goalie from Metallurg Magnitogorsk of the Kontinental Hockey League, the Capitals picked a Russian player in the first round for the eighth time…
Smoke Doesn’t Always Mean Fire Before NHL Draft Jonathan Gardner | June 25, 2015 As the NHL Entry Draft approaches, so do the rumors about the possibility of traded draft picks. The draft is one of the key moments in a season where general…
The Hurricanes’ Scoring Will Come From Familiar Faces Philip Botti | June 23, 2015 Last season the Carolina Hurricanes struggled to score goals. They ranked 27th in goals per game and Eric Staal was the only player to score 20 goals. The two former 40 goal scorers on…
Happy Hurricanes Father’s Day Mark Shiver | June 21, 2015 The 2014-15 season was not the very best for the Carolina Hurricanes. We’ve acknowledged that quite adequately. It was a season, however, that saw some of the ‘Canes experience fatherhood…
Does Carolina Need to Address Scoring Woes? Jonathan Gardner | June 9, 2015 In a recent post, I discussed the option of Carolina turning into a more defensive-minded organization, one that would seemingly break the mold of their history in the league thus…
Breaking Down the Leafs-Canes Trade Rumour Jeff Langridge | June 5, 2015 If Dean Blundell of Sportsnet The FAN 590 is to be believed, the Toronto Maple Leafs and Carolina Hurricanes could be talking about a blockbuster deal involving some big pieces…
Hurricanes and Leafs Talking? Mark Shiver | June 5, 2015 View image | gettyimages.com There have been a few rumors floating around involving the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Carolina Hurricanes. The latest I read today was they give the…
The Puzzling Tale of Ex-Capital Alexander Semin Glynn Cosker | June 4, 2015 Former Washington Capital Alexander Semin is a puzzling yet talented player. When he was 100 percent focused and firing on all cylinders for the Capitals, Semin was amazing. Unfortunately, he…
Hurricanes Promising Offensive Opportunities Mark Shiver | May 11, 2015 The Carolina Hurricanes have some promising opportunities for increasing their output on offensive. They desperately need to improve on the offensive side of the ice. Many have opined that the defense…