by Matt Karash | Oct 8, 2021 | Daily Cup of Joe
The last preseason game should look a bit more like the opening day lineup and also offer clues on where the Brind’Amour stands with regard to keeping one of the younger players around. Below is a set of watch points for Saturday’s preseason finale that...
by Matt Karash | Oct 6, 2021 | Daily Cup of Joe
Today’s Daily Cup of Joe offers a set of quick-hitters that might get an expanded version in future articles. Check out also today’s Coffee Shop polls where you get to vote yes/no/maybe on every one of the Canes off-season moves. Goalie...
by Matt Karash | Oct 6, 2021 | Daily Cup of Joe
At this juncture of preseason in years past, the Carolina Hurricanes regularly had multiple roster spots still in play. Unfortunately, for too many of those years, that was not so much because young players were rising up but rather because the team was really only...
by Matt Karash | Oct 5, 2021 | Daily Cup of Joe, Featured Post
Amidst a busy off-season with a couple high stakes moves, arguably the most interesting was the Hurricanes’ aggressive move to offer sheet Jesperi Kotkaniemi and ultimately add him to the roster when Montreal decided not to match the offer. The deal was a costly...
by Matt Karash | Oct 4, 2021 | Daily Cup of Joe
The Hurricanes are at an interesting juncture in the team’s development having reached a certain level of success as a team now expected to make the playoffs and even win a round or two. That means that the team has made significant progress after being a draft...
by Matt Karash | Oct 1, 2021 | Daily Cup of Joe
The blue line as ‘the’ driving factor (my opinion) in Canes’ rise Obviously there were a number of other positive factors too, but when the Hurricanes maybe jumped ahead of schedule and made the 2019 NHL Playoffs in Rod Brind’Amour’s...
