by Matt Karash | Dec 17, 2018 | The Drive Home
For the second consecutive week, the Hurricanes entered the final game of the week flailing a bit and needing a win to make something from a tough week. Last week, the Hurricanes won on Friday to salvage two points from a three-game road trip. This week, the...
by Matt Karash | Dec 16, 2018 | Morning Skate
Canes fans who attended (or watched on television) Friday’s game against the Washington Capitals encountered yet another variety of disappointing. After storming out to a 4-1 lead early in the second period, Canes fans then had to witness the team give up three...
by Matt Karash | Dec 15, 2018 | The Drive Home
If you can put aside the context leading up to the game and some of the details within the game, capturing an OTL point with your #3 goalie in net against a Stanley Cup champion that came in playing well is a decent even if imperfect result. But context does matter....
by Matt Karash | Dec 14, 2018 | Morning Skate
Earlier this week, my Daily Cup of Joe suggested that the upcoming stretch of six games with five of those at home could be ‘pivotal’ for the Canes 2018-19 season.itI followed up by harping on the same in my game preview for Tuesday’s match up...
by Matt Karash | Dec 14, 2018 | Daily Cup of Joe
Early on during the Hurricanes current playoff drought, the team saw a number of regular roster players and allegedly promising prospects leave the Hurricanes and then proceed to wind their way out of the NHL within a few years. Players like Jay Harrison, Nathan...