Brind’Amour Sets Tone With Captain Selection Tyler Leli | September 17, 2018 The Carolina Hurricanes named Justin Williams team captain over the weekend. My colleague, Mark Shiver, astutely noted that this ended a dual-captaincy model between Justin Faulk and Jordan Staal which…
Williams Is the Hurricanes New Captain Mark Shiver | September 16, 2018 In what is a move that many expected last season, and viewed by many as a given this season, the Carolina Hurricanes and head coach Rod Brind’Amour have named Justin…
New Faces in New Places: Petr Mrazek Mark Scheig | September 4, 2018 During the month of September, we will profile New Faces in New Places from around the NHL. We now look at Hurricanes’ goaltender Petr Mrazek. He filled in while Brian…
Hurricanes Slowly Pulling Rutherford Roots Mark Shiver | August 26, 2018 Jim Rutherford was the president and general manager of the Hartford Whalers and then the Carolina Hurricanes from 1994 to 2014. Thoughts of his tenure bring to mind a roller…
Hurricanes Need Serious Culture Shift Mark Shiver | June 12, 2018 Watching the recently completed Stanley Cup Playoffs revealed key aspects of playoff-caliber teams, and more importantly, championship caliber teams. The Stanley Cup Champions are the Washington Capitals, and as their…
Hurricanes Next Netminder Could Be ‘Ned’ Mark Shiver | May 14, 2018 Alex Nedeljkovic is currently the goaltender for the Charlotte Checkers. His play this season and in particular in the Calder Cup playoffs has moved him into a place of conversation…
Brind’Amour’s Hurricanes Honeymoon Begins Mark Shiver | May 11, 2018 It’s official. The honeymoon has begun. Rod Brind’Amour is the new head coach of the Carolina Hurricanes. After seven years of serving as an assistant coach, “Roddy” is getting his…
Dundon’s Stormy Start With the Hurricanes Mark Shiver | April 21, 2018 Bill Peters is now the former head coach of the Carolina Hurricanes. On Friday, he tendered his resignation to the team, exercising a walk-out clause that was built into his…
Williams with Hurricanes Again Mark Shiver | July 3, 2017 Justin Williams is back with the Carolina Hurricanes. The team made the announcement Saturday during the first day of NHL free agency, signing Williams to a two-year, $9 million deal.…
The Best Trades in Hurricanes Franchise History Josh Burns | December 19, 2016 Every general manager knows the importance of pulling off a good trade. Getting a good return in a trade could very well provide the push a team needs to attain…
The Hurricanes Need Leadership As Much As They Need Scoring Dean Plunkett | May 10, 2016 The Carolina Hurricanes had a surprisingly successful season considering the roster that coach Bill Peters had to work with, and the changes that they had to withstand. They finished the…
Montreal Canadiens: All-Time Top Ninth-Overall Draft Picks Ryan Szporer | May 4, 2016 In their history, the Montreal Canadiens have only drafted in the ninth slot once—just as they will at this year’s upcoming NHL Entry Draft. That was in 1975, when the…