Canes and Coffee Summer Event – Intro and How-to

Welcome to the first annual Canes and Coffee summer event! With the perfect storm of launching our new site, the annual NHL downtime in August and the hope to build some Canes hockey positivity heading into the 2015-16 despite last season’s playoff miss, we wanted to...

Bates Battaglia – Lucky #13

Bates Battaglia broke into the NHL in the Canes inaugural 1997-98 season and was a fan favorite in the team’s early years. In his 402 games for the Hurricanes, he registered 63 goals and 150 points. Like many Hurricanes, his best season was the 2001-02 campaign in...

Sami Kapanen – The First Fin

Newer Canes fans who are Finnish-inclined have fond memories of the trio of Joni Pitkanen, Jussi Jokinen and Tuomo Ruutu who were part of the thrilling and fun 2009 playoff run. But Canes heritage as far as Finnish players go actually dates back ten years earlier to a...