by Matt Karash | Oct 10, 2020 | Canes Chronicle, On The Beat
On Saturday, it was announced that the Hurricanes had signed right wing Jesper Fast to a three-year contract for $2 million per year. Below are my initial thoughts on the addition. At the top level At the most basic level, Jesper Fast is a good hockey player...
by Matt Karash | Oct 9, 2020 | On The Beat
At least until the Hurricanes make a move, this post can serve as The Coffee Shop for debate related to the start of free agency on Friday? 1) Who, if anyone, do you think the Hurricanes should pursue in the free agent market? 2) With limited cap space,...
by Matt Karash | Oct 9, 2020 | Canes Chronicle, Daily Cup of Joe
With what could be a salary cap-limited and more subdued start to free agency starting at noon on Friday, I will at least put up placeholder in general and a more specific post for discussion if the Hurricanes do any deals. Pre-Dundon For much of a decade, the...
by Matt Karash | Oct 8, 2020 | Daily Cup of Joe
After a busy day, my start writing for Thursday’s Daily Cup of Joe was too late to do anything substantive on the draft. I will get to that in the days ahead. If anyone has comments or wants to discuss anything about the draft, feel free to also do that in the...
by Matt Karash | Oct 7, 2020 | Daily Cup of Joe
On Tuesday night with the #13 selection in the 2020 NHL Draft the Hurricanes drafted forward Seth Jarvis from the Portland Winterhawks of the Western Hockey League. Jarvis is a bit undersized but rates high for playmaking, creativity and hockey smarts. My intent is to...
