by Matt Karash | Dec 21, 2019 | Morning Skate
After a magnificent 4-0-1 road trip that rewarded Canes fans for staying up late, the Canes return home on Saturday to face the Florida Panthers. The game is a classic trap game. With only one day off and travel back from the western time zone, this type of game very...
by Matt Karash | Dec 19, 2019 | Morning Skate
The Hurricanes five-game road trip has already been guaranteed a success with a stellar 3-0-1 start. Even with a loss and a 3-1-1 finish, the team will emerge from the trip better than when it started which is saying something for five straight on the road against...
by Matt Karash | Dec 17, 2019 | Morning Skate
Through three games on a western roadie, the Hurricanes are an impressive 2-0-1. My math suggested that a 5-4-1 mark for nine points in ten games starting with the Nashville game after Thanksgiving would be acceptable. The Hurricanes already have that with two games...
by Matt Karash | Dec 14, 2019 | Morning Skate
After a strong effort but ‘meh’ result with an overtime loss in Vancouver on Thursday, stop number three for the Hurricanes road trip lands in Calgary on Saturday afternoon. The Flames still feature former Canes Elias Lindholm, Noah Hanifin and Derek Ryan,...
by Matt Karash | Dec 12, 2019 | Morning Skate
When you enter the third period with a two-goal lead and proceed to immediately give up an extended 5-on-3 power play the league’s best power and a penalty shot to arguably the league’s best player in the middle of it and survive to win, you know the...
by Matt Karash | Dec 10, 2019 | Morning Skate
After a couple solid wins on a short two-game home stand, the Hurricanes now embark on a frequent flyer special five-game road trip that sees them traversing most ofthe western part of North America. That road trip begins with a stop in Edmonton to face Connor McDavid...