by Matt Karash | Sep 5, 2015 | Bulletin Board
As most people know, I got my start ‘yammering’ about the Canes at Hockeybuzz where I still write today. As serendipity would have it, I actually started covering the team right at the beginning of the 2006 playoffs. What timing huh? There is actually a...
by Matt Karash | Sep 3, 2015 | Bulletin Board
Voting for the 2nd round games for the ‘Founding Fathers’ and ‘Unsung Heroes’ regionals’ will kick off at 11:30am on Friday, September 4. If you are here before then, please check back. The matchups and bios for those games is at the bottom, below the 1st round recap...
by Matt Karash | Sep 3, 2015 | Bulletin Board
The nickname (Ronnie) “Franchise” is not one that is handed out lightly. Ron Francis earned and deserved this nickname for his many contributions to Hurricanes hockey on the ice and equally importantly off of it. He arrived as a free agent from Pittsburgh for the...
by Matt Karash | Sep 2, 2015 | Bulletin Board
Numerous players from the early years of Carolina Hurricanes hockey deserve credit for their role in establishing NHL hockey in North Carolina. Players like Ron Francis and Glen Wesley are recognized in the PNC Arena rafters today for their early leadership and on-ice...
by Matt Karash | Sep 2, 2015 | Bulletin Board
As one of the players who started initially with the Whalers, Jeff O’Neill was a founding and long-time member of the Carolina Hurricanes. By virtue of his seven seasons and strong offensive production wearing #92 in a Hurricanes uniform, he sits near the top of...
by Matt Karash | Sep 1, 2015 | Bulletin Board
August which is the slowest hockey month of the year is officialy behind. September with training camp is officially underway. October if FINALLY just around the corner. Yay for NHL Hurricanes hockey! One of the things I hope to add at some point (probably start of...
