by Matt Karash | Mar 8, 2019 | Morning Skate
Tuesday’s game in Boston was a mixed bag. On the positive side, the Hurricanes overcame a third period deficit and picked up a point against a team that has not lost in regulation in 17 games. On the negative side, the Hurricanes blew a two-goal lead and lost a...
by Matt Karash | Mar 5, 2019 | Morning Skate
After a couple days to recharge, the Hurricanes start an odd stretch of schedule that has a good number of off days but also sets of back-to-backs and primarily playoff caliber opponents. The remaining schedule was the subject of today’s Daily Cup of Joe. The...
by Matt Karash | Mar 2, 2019 | Morning Skate
On the heels of another solid win over a good hockey team at PNC Arena on Friday night, the Carolina Hurricanes are right back on the ice Saturday night against the Florida Panthers. The game is the first of four straight sets of back-to-back games (so roughly 40...
by Matt Karash | Mar 1, 2019 | Morning Skate
On Thursday night, Columbus squeaked out an overtime win against the Flyers. The win boosted them back to one point ahead of Carolina and Pittsburgh with each team having played the same 63 games. From here out, it is pretty much a white knuckler from game to game....
by Matt Karash | Feb 26, 2019 | Morning Skate
With the 2019 NHL Trade Deadline now in the rear view mirror, the stretch run for the 2018-19 season begins in earnest. Of the Hurricanes’ wild card competition, the Columbus Blue Jackets made the biggest move just in keeping Sergei Bobrovksy and Artemi Panarin...
by Matt Karash | Feb 23, 2019 | Morning Skate
Important scheduling note — Tonight’s game is an odd 5pm Saturday start, so if you have dinner plans, set your DVR. Today is game 62 – officially the last quarter and stretch run for the 2018-19 season. The Hurricanes enter the last quarter...