by Matt Karash | May 16, 2022 | Canes Chronicle, Daily Cup of Joe
In yesterday’s Daily Cup of Joe, I offered five positives from the Canes first round win over the Boston Bruins. If you missed it, you can find that HERE. And to be clear, the series was a net positive. ANY kind of series win is a positive with minimal bonus...
by Matt Karash | May 15, 2022 | Bulletin Board, Daily Cup of Joe
With a back and forth series that went seven games, the Canes received an early dose of the rollercoaster ride that the NHL playoffs can be. The series was an odd one in that though it went the full seven games, it really was not a close series on a game by game...
by Matt Karash | May 14, 2022 | The Drive Home
If one took a poll of Canes players likely to be the biggest difference-makers in a game 7 win, Max Domi would not have been among the top choices. But that is part of the fun of NHL playoff hockey and here we are. Max Domi started his historic night when he received...
by Matt Karash | May 14, 2022 | Morning Skate
So if we just continue down the current path, Brind’Amour will again flip the match ups to get Staal playing against Bergeron’s line which has always included Marchand and at times included Pastrnak who has logged more ice time on the second line in the...
by Matt Karash | May 12, 2022 | The Drive Home
Like every other game in the series, there was very little drama or suspense in the waning moments of Thursday’s game. Even with a late power play goal by Andrei Svechnikov, the Hurricanes were down three goals late making the ending unexciting. But despite the...