by Matt Karash | Apr 28, 2019 | Morning Skate
Playoff time is a time when results trump all else. So especially for a Hurricanes team that was trying to rebound quickly after finishing up a taxing seven-game series only two days earlier, any kind of was going to be a good one in game 1 against the Islanders. In...
by Matt Karash | Apr 26, 2019 | Morning Skate
After a truly special seven-game series win over the defending champion Washington Capitals, the Hurricanes are right back on the ice only two days later. Show me someone who claims that they predicted in October that there would be a Canes versus Isles match up in...
by Matt Karash | Apr 24, 2019 | Morning Skate
After many years together in the Southeast Division and then a few more after moving to the Metropolitan Division together, the Carolina Hurricanes and Washington Capitals have finally paired up for a long overdue playoff series. The physical, hard-fought series has...
by Matt Karash | Apr 21, 2019 | Morning Skate
After getting thumped 6-0 in a pivotal game 6 in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, the Hurricanes return home for game 6 in what is now a potential handshake game. As one might expect based on the score, Saturday’s loss was bad in many respects but what jumps out at...
by Matt Karash | Apr 20, 2019 | Morning Skate
After two rousing home wins in an electric atmosphere at PNC Arena earlier this week, the Hurricanes return to Washington, D.C. where they will try to solve the Capitals on the road. On the one hand, the Hurricanes are right where they want to be right now. On the...
by Matt Karash | Apr 18, 2019 | Morning Skate
The past two Daily Cup of Joe Articles include additional thoughts on the transition from game 3 to game 4. Wednesday’s Daily Cup of Joe was entitled, “Setting up game 4 of the Hurricanes versus the Capitals.” And today’s Daily Cup of Joe has...