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...
by Matt Karash | May 19, 2021 | Morning Skate
In a 2021 NHL Playoffs so far that has seem a high percentage of one-goal games including a bunch of a regulation ties that had to be decided in overtime, the Hurricanes scored a rare two-goal (not counting the empty-netter) win in its series opener on Monday. The 5-2...
by Matt Karash | May 17, 2021 | Morning Skate
With the start of the playoffs today, the site is busy with a few different game-day articles and other things. Check out also: Today’s Daily Cup of Joe pondered key points that will decide the series. The Coffee Shop has polls for readers to predict the results...
by Matt Karash | Feb 25, 2021 | Morning Skate
After an exhilarating 1-0 overtime win with a COVID-depleted roster and then a stellar win in the first of a four-game set, things have taken a turn for the worse in the past two games against the Tampa Bay Lightning. It is still early in the season and the Hurricanes...
by Matt Karash | Feb 24, 2021 | Morning Skate
Note that today’s game is another early 5pm start. After a downright impressive 4-0 win over the Lightning in the first of four games, the Hurricanes fell to a Tampa Bay team that rebounded for a 4-2 win. To the Hurricanes credit, the team survived a slow...