We Keep Losing the Puck! Hurricanes Come Up Empty Mark Shiver | December 5, 2014 “We Keep Losing the Puck!” Instead of going to the Carolina Hurricanes vs the Washington Capitals game Thursday night, I stayed at home. Watching from the comfort of my living…
Fan Frustration; Hurricanes Not Improving Mark Shiver | November 27, 2014 Fan frustration has set in. The fans of the Carolina Hurricanes are not seeing marked improvement in their team. Changes have been made in the front office and behind the…
Acquiring Alex Semin Could Be Sharks’ Big Move Andrew Bensch | November 27, 2014 Sinking Sharks Usually a dominant regular season team, the San Jose Sharks are trending downward this season. The Sharks have lost three straight games at home to the Florida Panthers,…
Alexander Semin Surging to Mediocrity Mark Shiver | November 22, 2014 Mediocrity: the quality of something that is not very good. (Webster’s) This is an accurate characterization of the Carolina Hurricanes’ season thus far. It is also unfortunate. Even before the…
Alex Semin’s Latest Scratch Has Canes in Dire Situation Jonathan Gardner | November 21, 2014 When the Carolina Hurricanes signed Alex Semin as a free agent in the offseason of 2012, they were in a tough situation. Former general manager Jim Rutherford had all but…
PDO: A Key Fantasy Indicator Ryan Pike | November 6, 2014 Advanced statistics in hockey are hot right now, and one of the key applications of these statistics can be in the realm of fantasy hockey. That is, if you know…
Hurricanes’ Jiri Tlusty Jacked by Blue Jackets’ Jack Johnson Mark Shiver | November 5, 2014 Jiri Tlusty was the recipient of a hit to the head in Tuesday night’s match between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Columbus Blue Jackets. The ‘Canes won the game 4-2,…
Hurricanes’ Peters to Alexander Semin: Have a Seat Mark Shiver | November 1, 2014 Alexander Semin was invited by Carolina Hurricanes new head coach Bill Peters to “have a seat.” on Friday, announcing essentially that the right-winger could enjoy the upcoming tilt versus the Arizona…
4 Reasons the Hurricanes Are Playoff Contenders Philip Botti | September 6, 2014 The Carolina Hurricanes were only 10 points away from making the playoffs last season. They come into 2014 with a new regime and a hope to bring back playoff hockey to Raleigh,…
Washington Capitals: Draft History at Number 13 Matthew Speck | June 3, 2014 The Washington Capitals hold the 13th draft pick at the 2014 NHL draft, along with several other picks in through top few rounds. Washington has held the number 13 selection…
The Blame Game in Carolina AJ Soucy | March 3, 2014 “…like poop through a diarrhea infested goose”. Those are the words Dallas Stars color commentator Daryl “Razor” Reaugh used to describe Jamie Benn cutting through a lackluster Carolina defense on…
Hurricane Forecast: ‘Canes Return from Sochi AJ Soucy | February 24, 2014 Hurricane Forecast will be a new weekly feature on THW, outlining the week ahead for the Carolina Hurricanes every Sunday. We will be taking a look at the previous week…