Tuomo Ruutu: a Perfect Fit For the Devils
When the dust settled and the NHL Trade Deadline passed at 3 pm on March 5, the New Jersey Devils traded Andrei Loktionov (not Martin Brodeur) to the Carolina Hurricanes…
Tuomo Ruutu
The Calm Before the Storm – Loktionov and the Upcoming Schedule
The 2014 trade deadline has come and gone and boy was it a busy one. The Carolina Hurricanes made one major move, sending forward Tuomo Ruutu to the New Jersey…
Discussing the Pros and Cons of Tuomo Ruutu
There may be no more divisive of a player among fans of the Carolina Hurricanes than Tuomo Ruutu. It’s no secret that he’s gotten off to another slow start in…
What’s Wrong With the Carolina Hurricanes?
When you lose five games in a row, it’s usually not a single issue that’s plaguing your team. The Carolina Hurricanes — who, in recent weeks, are looking more like…
Hurricanes’ Depth Finally Emerging
Imagine an NHL fourth line featuring a 5th overall pick in the most recent draft and a former 26 goal scorer. In a few short days, that could be what…
DraftKings Doubles Down Fantasy Hockey Style
Hello everyone as we welcome you back to another DraftKings column. Every Friday, we bring you the latest to help you win in daily leagues while introducing you into the world of…
Tuomo Ruutu’s Surgery Bad News for Carolina
With the Carolina Hurricanes making key acquisitions over the summer—most notably Alexander Semin and Jordan Staal—many believed the Canes were going to be a competitive squad this upcoming season. But,…
Carolina Hurricanes need to shake up defense to return to playoffs
After one of the more up and down years in franchise history, the Carolina Hurricanes enter the offseason as a bit of an enigma. Their 2011-12 record of 33-33-16 is,…
Jaden Schwartz Receiving Big Opportunity
The anxiety has subsided as the nerve-racking part is already in the bag for youngster Jaden Schwartz. Schwartz played in his first NHL game Saturday in Tampa Bay. He also…
Fantasy Hockey Chutes And Ladders: Playoffs? PLAYOFFS?
We have survived much this fantasy hockey season but now comes the first March edition of “Chutes And Ladders”. Riding the fortunes of a fantasy hockey team can be a…
Top 10 Hardest Hitters in the NHL
Whether it is with a thunderous hip check or a shattering body check, certain players know how to put skaters on the ice a la Scott Stevens. As a result, when…
Maple Leafs Panel: Re-Signing Grabovski, Burke’s Comments & Colborne or Frattin?
This week, the panel discusses the cost to re-sign Grabovksi, Burke’s radio comments and whether it should be Colborne or Frattin in the NHL…