Youth Trust Issues in Carolina?
I know it’s early and the team still needs some time to mesh moving forward, but in light of recent play, some questions have arisen concerning Bill Peters and his use of his players. Due to the vast,...
View ArticleThe Year of Riley Nash?
Will this be the year that Riley Nash breaks the mold of mediocrity and steps up his game? The former first round pick, 21st overall in 2007 by the Edmonton Oilers, has yet to really show flashes of...
View ArticleAre the Hurricanes the Next Buffalo Sabres?
I’m known by those close to me as a sports pessimist. I keep my expectations low in order to avoid major letdowns and it allows me to be surprised and elated when my teams do well. Now, as per the...
View ArticleTime for a Trade in Carolina?
The current state of the Hurricanes is amazingly up and down. October brought injuries and losses, but November has the Canes on an upswing. Where do we go from here? During October, the team...
View ArticleShould Canes Call Up Ryan Murphy?
The Carolina Hurricanes followed up an impressive 4-2 win in Pittsburgh with a very lackluster performance at home against the Pens. A promising first period, one in which Justin Faulk nailed home a...
View ArticleWhat Would it Take for the Hurricanes to Bring in Eberle? Perron?
With the rumors swirling that the Oilers are poised to trade one of their scoring wingers, should the Canes jump in on the action? I know we’ve heard over the past few weeks that the Hurricanes could...
View ArticleMichal Jordan Earns Playing Time in Carolina
After Brett Bellemore was sidelined with an injury, and subsequently placed on IR, the Carolina Hurricanes recalled Michal Jordan from the Charlotte Checkers to bolster a depleted defense. During the...
View ArticleHurricanes Win: Was it an Anomaly?
The Canes finally added one to the win column last night with a win over the Maple Leafs by a count of 4-1. Led by excellent offensive play by the defensemen and the team’s youth, the Canes battered...
View ArticleCarolina Hurricanes Mock Trades: Andrej Sekera
I had an idea. With the Carolina Hurricanes in dire straits at this point of the season and the trade deadline creeping closer, I thought it would be interesting to create some mock trade proposals...
View ArticleCarolina Hurricanes Mock Trades: Eric Staal
During this tumultuous time for the Carolina Hurricanes, it may take a blockbuster trade by Ron Francis to reinvigorate the team, the front office, and the fan base. What could be more of a...
View ArticleCarolina Hurricanes Mock Trades: Jiri Tlusty
Now that Jordan Staal has returned from his broken leg suffered during the preseason, the Carolina Hurricanes are beginning to get healthy as a team and have somewhat of a kick in their step. Jordan...
View ArticleCarolina Hurricanes Mock Trades: Anton Khudobin
With the resurgence of Cam Ward as a legitimate number 1 goaltender for the Carolina Hurricanes, it leaves open the possibility of a trade involving backup Anton Khudobin. Khudobin, the ex-Bruin,...
View ArticleCarolina Hurricanes Mock Trades: Cam Ward
Continuing the trend of Carolina Hurricanes goalies on the faux trade block, it’s now time to explore some Cam Ward mock trades. Cam Ward began his career with the Hurricanes during the 2005-2006...
View ArticleCarolina Hurricanes Mock Trades: Alexander Semin
This week I’m going to create some mock trade scenarios for embattled right winger Alexander Semin. This season has been plagued by injury and a lack of the scoring production expected from someone...
View ArticleCarolina Hurricanes Mock Trades: John-Michael Liles
Now that I’ve moved past the main Carolina Hurricanes players that have had their names floating around the trade rumor mill over the past couple of months, I thought I’d explore some of the guys that...
View ArticleCarolina Hurricanes Mock Trades: Jeff Skinner
I remember a few years ago, when Jeff Skinner was really turning heads in the NHL, the Carolina Hurricanes had an offer on the table from the Columbus Blue Jackets that would send Skinner to Ohio in...
View ArticleCarolina Hurricanes Mock Trades: Jay McClement
The Carolina Hurricanes are getting closer and closer to moving expiring contracts that could not come to terms for a long-term deal. The likes of Andrej Sekera and Jiri Tlusty are sure to be moved...
View ArticleCarolina Hurricanes Trade Jiri Tlusty to the Winnipeg Jets
Per the Carolina Hurricanes, Jiri Tlusty has been traded to the Winnipeg Jets for draft picks. The Czech winger has long been a part of the trade rumors that have surrounded the Hurricanes for the...
View Article2015 NHL Draft Prospect Profiles: Jack Eichel
With consensus top pick Connor McDavid already (likely) off of the board, we turn our heads to American starlet, Jack Eichel. This center prospect has almost as many heads turning as does McDavid and...
View Article2015 NHL Draft Prospect Profiles: Noah Hanifin
Our third NHL Draft Prospect Profile brings forth our first defenseman. One would normally expect a top tier defender in the top five, and American Noah Hanifin fits the bill. Many experts and mock...
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