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 | Morning Skate
Through 5 games of the series between the Carolina Hurricanes and Boston Bruins, the home team is a perfect 5 out of 5. In addition, though a couple of those games have been closer than the final scores would indicate, none of those games were decided by less than two...
by Matt Karash | May 9, 2022 | Morning Skate
The first four games of the Carolina Hurricanes versus Boston Bruin series were night and day depending on venue. First, the Hurricanes won twice by a combined 10-3 score in Raleigh. Then the Bruins won twice by a combined 9-4 score in Boston. Part of that is just the...
by Matt Karash | May 8, 2022 | Morning Skate
After consecutive Canes wins in Raleigh to start the first round playoff series between the Hurricanes and Bruins, the Bruins struck back in game 3 playing on home ice in Boston. Was that just a minor bump in the road for the Hurricanes? Or will it prove to be a...
by Matt Karash | May 6, 2022 | Morning Skate
With consecutive wins by a total score of 10-3, the Carolina Hurricanes are flying high heading into game 3 in Boston on Friday night. As I said briefly in my game recap on Wednesday, I would be surprised to see the Hurricanes just run the table for a series sweep....
by Matt Karash | May 3, 2022 | Morning Skate
When it was all said and done, the Hurricanes emerged from game one with a lopsided 5-1 win. But that score was not indicative of what transpired. Boston was the better team out of the gate and carried play through the first period. The game was a scoreless tie past...