by Matt Karash | Feb 20, 2022 | Daily Cup of Joe
No doubt the Canes are in the small group of teams capable of winning the Stanley Cup. People often talk about the Stanley Cup Playoffs as if anything is possible. That is definitely true in the early rounds, but all that generally does is clear the path for one of...
by Matt Karash | Jan 31, 2022 | Daily Cup of Joe
With Sunday’s hard-fought 2-1 win over the San Jose Sharks, the Hurricanes closed out a busy four days leading up to the 2022 NHL All-Star break with three wins. On a points per game basis, the Carolina Hurricanes are currently first in the Eastern Conference...
by Matt Karash | Jan 27, 2022 | Daily Cup of Joe
To upgrade or not Earlier this week, I identified a couple potential areas for upgrades to the current roster. You can find that article HERE. As a starting point, I do not view upgrading the current roster as a necessity. The Canes currently sit atop the entire NHL...
by Matt Karash | Jan 25, 2022 | Daily Cup of Joe
I believe I touched on this toward the end of the off-season or beginning of the 2021-22 season, but in spending some time poking around CapFriendly looking at Canes and other teams’ salaries in considering the 2022 NHL trade deadline, I again noticed how neatly...
by Matt Karash | Jan 24, 2022 | Daily Cup of Joe
Today’s Daily Cup of Joe has quick thoughts on two different topics — Jack LaFontaine’s play so far and an early look at possible trade deadline upgrades. Jack LaFontaine Making the jump literally one week to the next going from...