by Matt Karash | Jul 30, 2017 | Checking In, Daily Cup of Joe, The Pipeline
If you were away from hockey for a slow late July weekend, Canes and Coffee turned two years old on Saturday. Here is a short article with a tiny bit of history and a few tidbits on the future without spoiling any fall surprises. To date, I have never written an...
by Matt Karash | Jun 27, 2017 | Checking In, On The Beat
Today it was announced that the Hurricanes had signed defenseman Jake Chelios (who was qualified yesterday) and forward and captain Patrick Brown to new contracts. Both players were key veteran components of the team that surged and broke the playoff drought for...
by Jordan Futrell | Jun 9, 2017 | Checking In
If you are catching up Alex Nedeljkovic is Charlotte Checkers’ 2016-17 player review #3 behind Haydn Fleury and Lucas Wallmark. Alex Nedeljkovic’s starting point coming out of the 2015-16 season Alex Nedeljkovic finished out his junior career with a season...
by Jordan Futrell | Jun 8, 2017 | Checking In
If you missed it yesterday, a Charlotte Checkers season review for Haydn Fleury kicked off a series of articles evaluating the 2016-17 season for top Hurricanes prospects at the AHL level. Lucas Wallmark’s starting point coming out of the 2015-16 season...
by Jordan Futrell | Jun 7, 2017 | Checking In
In a format somewhat similar to the 2016-17 NHL-level player report cards, Jordan Futrell will be writing a series of 2016-17 reviews for many of Hurricanes’ top prospects who spent the 2016-17 with the Charlotte Checkers in the AHL. Haydn Fleury’s...
by Jordan Futrell | May 26, 2017 | Checking In
A Solid Start The Charlotte Checkers entered the 2016-2017 season with high hopes of making the playoffs, after failing to qualify for the AHL postseason the previous year by just a few percentage points. The team would bring in some exciting young talent and fresh...
