by Matt Karash | Mar 24, 2018 | Morning Skate
First, thoughts, prayers and well wishes go out the Erik Karlsson and his wife who earlier this week lost an unborn child. Thursday’s win offered some respite for Canes fans who had seen the #CanesCoaster at its very worst in the previous three home...
by Matt Karash | Mar 22, 2018 | Morning Skate
On Wednesday, it was announced that Victor Rask and Brett Pesce were being shut down for the remainder of the 2017-18 season with shoulder injuries. The team recalled Roland McKeown to replace Pesce. An extra forward was already in tow, so for now Rask’s...
by Matt Karash | Mar 20, 2018 | Morning Skate
After a much-needed win on Sunday over the New York Islanders to stop the bleeding, the Hurricanes tour of non-playoff match ups continues in Raleigh against the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night. With his injury in his rookie season and the NHL schedule that offers...
by Matt Karash | Mar 18, 2018 | Morning Skate
After Saturday’s home loss to the Philadelphia Flyers that marked the second straight debilitating home loss, the Carolina Hurricanes still have 11 games remaining in the 2017-18 season. Right now, that feels like about 10 too many, but with no possibility of...
by Matt Karash | Mar 16, 2018 | Morning Skate
After a few days off to pause and exhale after a wild seven-day stretch for Carolina Hurricanes hockey, the team is back at it on Saturday. Last Wednesday saw Ron Francis ousted from the general manager position. Just when things seemed to settling back into a less...
by Matt Karash | Mar 13, 2018 | Morning Skate
After another tough loss to an undermanned New York Rangers team on Monday, the Carolina Hurricanes return home and get right back on the horse Tuesday night against the Boston Bruins. The game features two teams heading in opposite directions. Despite losing leader...