Blackhawks Offseason Targets: RFA Defensemen Matt Morrow | March 1, 2018 With as much of a disappointment as this season has been, the outlook as far as forwards go is pretty positive. The established core of Jonathan Toews, Patrick Kane and…
Hurricanes Surprise All-Star Mark Shiver | January 13, 2018 Noah Hanifin is an All-Star. The Carolina Hurricanes defenseman was announced Wednesday as having been selected to play in the 2018 NHL Honda All-Star Game. He is the only member…
Hurricanes and Sabres: A Glimpse of Hockey’s Future? Mark Shiver | December 26, 2017 The Carolina Hurricanes welcomed the Buffalo Sabres along with 14,470 fans into Raleigh’s PNC Arena last Friday night. The fans there got a glimpse at the future of the NHL…
Leafs’ Mitch Marner or Hurricanes’ Noah Hanifin? Mark Shiver | November 24, 2017 Mitch Marner and the Toronto Maple Leafs are doing well. Noah Hanifin and the Carolina Hurricanes are doing better than they have in recent seasons, but not quite as…
Ron Francis Places Spotlight on Young Guns Mark Shiver | May 7, 2017 Ron Francis, GM of the Carolina Hurricanes, has youth in the spotlight. The former fan-favorite as a player with the Hartford Whalers, Pittsburgh Penguins, and the Hurricanes, has gotten a…
Santini a Silver Lining in Lost Season for Devils Dan Rice | April 23, 2017 One of the most important pieces of the attempted rebuild of the New Jersey Devils is without question defenseman Steven Santini, who just turned 22-years-old on March 7. The Devils…
Hanifin: We Really Do Believe Mark Shiver | March 31, 2017 It’s simple. The Carolina Hurricanes need points. They need the teams ahead of them to not get points. They have been doing well at the getting points part of the…
Blue Jackets Still Looking for Offensive Answers Mark Scheig | March 31, 2017 The Columbus Blue Jackets entered Thursday hoping to find their offense. By the time the dust settled on a 2-1 overtime win for the Carolina Hurricanes, the Blue Jackets were…
Q & A with Canes’ Noah Hanifin Dan Rice | March 28, 2017 It seems like just yesterday that Noah Hanifin was being taken fifth overall in the first round of the 2015 NHL Draft. In fact, it was less than two years…
3 Maple Leafs Trade Deadline Predictions Brett Slawson | February 27, 2017 The Toronto Maple Leafs were not supposed to be this good this early. Despite beginning the 2016-17 season with minuscule if not non-existent expectations, the Leafs have defied all odds and now…
Leafs & Hurricanes Perfect Trade Partners Brett Slawson | February 27, 2017 Although the Toronto Maple Leafs and Carolina Hurricanes would appear to be two distinct teams heading in different directions, the franchises are, in fact, somewhat similar. In Toronto, a supposedly long-term…
NCAA Defensemen Gaining Popularity Leah Dyck | February 22, 2017 Over the past decade, NCAA defensemen have been making an impact in the NHL and general managers are taking notice. The skills demanded from defensemen these days has made the…