by Matt Karash | Oct 16, 2021 | Morning Skate
In an odd way, my first thought on an early-season match up between the Carolina Hurricanes and Nashville Predators is one of sadness. Very quickly in an oddball 2020-21 what could be a fun, natural geographic rivalry blossomed and was capped off by a good playoff...
by Canes&Coffee | Jun 3, 2021 | Morning Skate
After two pretty evenly played games but no results in the win column, the Carolina Hurricanes head to Tampa Bay with the season on the line. A loss on Thursday does not officially end the series, but it represents whatever the closest thing to that is. With two...
by Matt Karash | May 30, 2021 | Morning Skate
Part 1 of 2 previewing the Canes versus the Lightning looked at the state of the Canes (and to a lesser degree the Lightning) exiting round 1. You can find that HERE. Part 2 looks more directly at the match up between the two. The regular season series was pretty...
by Matt Karash | May 29, 2021 | Morning Skate
This is article is part 1 of 2 previewing the Carolina Hurricanes versus the Tampa Bay Lightning which this part focusing on the state of the Hurricanes (and to a lesser degree the Lightning) exiting the first round. Check out also part 2 which looks at the two teams...
by Matt Karash | May 25, 2021 | Morning Skate
After two fun even if imperfect wins at home to start the series, the Hurricanes fell twice in double overtime in Nashville. Any kind of random lucky bounce goal late in regulation or through nearly two periods of overtime hockey twice and the Canes are up 3-1 trying...
by Matt Karash | May 21, 2021 | Morning Skate
Through two games of the first round 2021 NHL Playoff series between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Nashville Predators, it feels very much like the Canes will coast to a series win in four or five games. But NHL playoff series very regularly take a winding road with...