News and views about the Carolina Hurricanes and the NHL
The Carolina Hurricanes won a tight battle with the Ottawa Senators, 4-3 on Tuesday night at the Lenovo Center. Goaltender, Brandon Bussi earned the win and continued with his magical season by improving his overall record this season to 22-3-1. While Bussi allowed three goals on the 25 shots he faced, many of his saves […]
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The Carolina Hurricanes (34-15-6) are back in action as they take on the Ottawa Senators (27-21-8) tonight at the Lenovo Center. This will be the last home game before the Olympic break for Carolina, so come and see your team or wait until their next home game which will be on February 26th against the […]
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It’s become more apparent than ever that we’ve hit the time of year where the Canes can feel a little more secure in their positioning for the playoffs, and they underestimate the opponent that is fighting for their playoff lives. It was a problem against Washington on Saturday and it reared its head again against […]
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As fun as Thursday Night was for the Canes, yesterday was equally frustrating as once again the Canes give up a 3-0 lead to a team on the road. This time it was to the Washington Capitals as they couldn’t match the desperation of a team fighting for its playoff life. There’s little time to […]
3 days ago | 1 read
The Carolina Hurricanes were the talk of the league with their historic comeback victory on Thursday night. And much of the pregame buzz centered on that win over Utah two nights ago. The task for this team was to harness that momentum against an opponent desperate for a win, fighting for their playoff lives. And […]
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The Metropolitan Division leading Carolina Hurricanes (33-15-3) return to action today and will do battle with the Washington Capitals (26-22-7) at the Capital One Arena. Game time is 5 P.M. The Hurricanes are one of the hottest teams in the league with a 7-1-2 record in their last 10 games. Stat wise, Andrei Svechnikov has […]
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On a remarkable night in the Lenovo Center, the Carolina Hurricanes completed one of the most amazing comebacks that you will see. Trailing 4-2 late in the third, they scored three goals in 1:29 seconds to just stun the Utah Mammoth 5-4. How amazing? It’s only the third time in NHL history that a team […]
5 days ago | 1 read
The Carolina Hurricanes are set to hit the ice at Lenovo Center once again as they welcome the Utah Mammoth to Raleigh. The Hurricanes have been off for four full days, not playing since last Saturday’s 4-1 win over the Ottawa Senator’s in Canada’s capital city. Carolina remains six points up on the surging Pittsburgh […]
6 days ago | 3 reads
The Ottawa Senators out shot the Carolina Hurricanes, but that’s about all they did well as their goaltending issues cropped up again, meanwhile Brandon Bussi made 33 saves once again looking stellar in net, and the Canes won their 14th on the road by defeating the Senators 4-1. It was the fifth straight game with […]
10 days ago | 1 read
What better way to hunker down and weather out the beginnings of a major winter storm than putting on some Canes hockey and at least knowing you aren’t dealing with negative temperatures outside? As the frozen precipitation starts to fall around North Carolina, the Carolina Hurricanes will take the ice against the Ottawa Senators tonight […]
11 days ago | 3 reads
The Carolina Hurricanes saw their three-game winning streak snapped in a thrilling back-and-forth game against the Chicago Blackhawks that was decided in a shootout. What proved to be a frustrating night for the Hurricanes on the power play started ugly as Ilya Mikheyev drew first blood just over 10 minutes into the opening stanza with […]
12 days ago | 3 reads
The Carolina Hurricanes will look to extend their winning streak to four games on Thursday night when they welcome the Chicago Blackhawks to the Lenovo Center. The Canes are coming off a wildly impressive three-games-in-four-days stretch that saw them pick off Florida, New Jersey and Buffalo in strong fashion. Carolina got two days off after […]
13 days ago | 3 reads
Brandon Bussi made a few spectacular saves and the Carolina Hurricanes rode him to defeat the Buffalo Sabres, 2-1 on Monday afternoon at the Lenovo Center. Bussi, who has been setting NHL records since his time with Carolina, set another one on Monday. He won his first 18 NHL games in the shortest period of […]
15 days ago | 2 reads
The Carolina Hurricanes (30-15-4) have been on fire over their last two games and they are looking to continue that level of play this afternoon at 1:30 PM against the Buffalo Sabres (26-16-5) at home. After dominating the Florida Panthers 9-1 on Friday, including six third period goals, the Canes blew past the New Jersey […]
16 days ago | 6 reads
The Carolina Hurricanes entered Newark in as brutal a scheduling situation as there is. After a 9-1 drubbing of the Florida Panthers in Raleigh on Friday night, they touched down in Newark for the second half of a back-to-back on Saturday against a New Jersey Devils team that had been waiting for them with two […]
17 days ago | 5 reads
The Carolina Hurricanes outskated, outhit, outhustled, and outscored the Florida Panthers in one of the most dominant games in recent memory. After being shut out for the first time all season on Tuesday, head coach Rod Brind’Amour shuffled the lines searching for some offense. The team was challenged to return to their style of game […]
18 days ago | 2 reads
The Carolina Hurricanes played one of their most entertaining games of the season as they thoroughly dominated the Stanley Cup Champion, Florida Panthers, 9-1 on Friday night at the Lenovo Center. Nikolaj Ehlers had a hattrick, goaltender Brandon Bussi picked up another win, (17-3-1) and every Carolina forward had at least one point in the […]
18 days ago | 4 reads
The Hurricanes (28-15-4) are back in action tonight at 7 PM to take on the Florida Panthers (24-18-3) at home, looking to snap a two game losing skid. On Tuesday, the Canes were shutout against the Blues after giving up all three goals in the second period for their second straight loss. Tonight will not […]
19 days ago | 2 reads
The Carolina Hurricanes were shut out by the St. Louis Blues, 3-0 on Tuesday night. The loss snapped a five game point streak for Carolina and it was the first time this season they were shut out. Joel Hofer earned the shutout, his fourth of the season. After a scoreless first period, the Blues scored […]
21 days ago | 3 reads
After a tough overtime loss to Detroit last night, the Carolina Hurricanes (28-14-4) take on the St. Louis Blues (17-21-8) tonight at the Enterprise Arena. The Canes have a five game point streak going and they are 6-3-1 after their last 10 games. The Blues have lost three in a row and they are 4-6-0 […]
22 days ago | 2 reads
The Carolina Hurricanes fell behind 3-0, then scored three times in the third to tie the game before losing in overtime to the Detroit Red Wings, 4-3 on Monday night in Detroit. The Canes scored twice on the powerplay and one time shorthanded as they took advantage of their opportunities in this one. After a […]
22 days ago | 2 reads
Two winning streaks collide tonight as the Carolina Hurricanes (28-14-3) visit the Detroit Red Wings (27-15-4) for a game at Little Caesars Arena. Game time is 7 P.M. Eastern. The Canes have a four game winning streak while the Wings have won three straight. Carolina is 6-4-0 in their last 10 games while Detroit is […]
23 days ago | 3 reads
William Carrier had the game winning goal, Jaccob Slavin had an assist in his first game back since a new injury in Florida, Jordan Staal had two assists, and the Carolina Hurricanes came back to defeat the Seattle Kraken 3-2, handing Seattle their first game without a point since December 18th. The win was Carolina’s […]
24 days ago | 5 reads
We’re at that time of year where many sports collide on the calendar, and today is no different. Thanks to the Carolina Panthers having a Hurricanes-like resurgence, they will open up the NFL playoffs today at 4:30. If you’re a fan of any of the three Triangle University teams, your school is in action as […]
25 days ago | 1 read
After a slow first period, the Carolina Hurricanes sharpened up their game and went on the defeat the Anaheim Ducks, 5-2 on Thursday night at the Lenovo Center. It was the third straight win for Carolina while the Ducks have now lost eight in a row. The home team got off to a bit of […]
26 days ago | 3 reads