by Canes&Coffee | Mar 16, 2017 | The Coffee Shop
Last night, I posted my thoughts on a couple different levels on the return of Eric Staal as a visiting player on Thursday. You can find that article HERE. With Eric Staal’s return being the biggest news going in terms of Hurricanes hockey today, he features...
by Canes&Coffee | Mar 14, 2017 | The Pipeline
Jack LaFontaine 2016-17 season capsule After a solid 2015-16 season with the Janesville Jets in the North American Hockey League, LaFontaine was drafted by the Carolina Hurricanes in the third round of the 2016 NHL draft. This past fall LaFontaine started his...
by Canes&Coffee | Mar 13, 2017 | The Coffee Shop
With 17 games remaining in the 2016-17 season and the Carolina Hurricanes mostly unable to move up in the standings, the balance of energy continues to shift toward building a playoff-capable team for 2017-18. I have written multiple March/April-focused articles in...
by Canes&Coffee | Mar 9, 2017 | The Coffee Shop
Thursday’s Coffee Shop starts with a poll about another really tough loss on Tuesday in Colorado but then turns quickly to more lighthearted topics including Forslund-isms and predicting who will step up and lead to the finish. If you have not yet seen it yet,...
by Canes&Coffee | Mar 6, 2017 | The Coffee Shop
Since the last Coffee Shop post after the trade deadline, the Carolina Hurricanes and the team’s fan base have endured another bout of adversity. First, Bill Peters verbally chucked Eddie Lack under the proverbial bus on Friday. Then the team proceeded to lose...