by Matt Karash | Aug 19, 2020 | Daily Cup of Joe
First to be clear, I am not saying what happened in the third period was okay. It was not. And I am not suggesting that fans should feel really confident that majestic turnaround is now teed up. But I think this team deserves a chance to at least make a statement...
by Matt Karash | Aug 18, 2020 | The Drive Home
The Carolina Hurricanes entered the Monday match up against the Boston Bruins desperately needing a win to pull back to 2-2 in the series and assure a long series of at least six games. And through two periods, the Hurricanes had exactly that in hand. By no means were...
by Matt Karash | Aug 17, 2020 | Morning Skate
Some of what follows stems from my (belated) post-game article on game 3 which you can find HERE. Saturday was a tough day in the Canes quest to win the Stanley Cup. The Canes were mostly stymied and scored only a single gift-wrapped goal on a goalie gaffe. The...
by Matt Karash | Aug 17, 2020 | The Drive Home
I was tied up most of the day after the Canes game on Saturday, so I did not post my usual game recap and notes. Since this is a bit belated now, I will skip the recap and will instead look at Saturday’s loss mostly in terms of broad themes for the game. ...
by Matt Karash | Aug 14, 2020 | Morning Skate
After a tough struggle battling the Boston Bruins and the referees in Boston and a hard-earned split of the first two games, the series now moves to Raleigh where the Canes gain a sizable advantage from the electric atmosphere in PNC Arena……… Sadly...