by Matt Karash | Jan 5, 2018 | Morning Skate
Thursday’s 4-0 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins was easily one of the best of the season. If you have been away from Canes hockey or just Canes and Coffee for the past day or so, timing is great to revel in the win in the game recap and contemplate if this game...
by Matt Karash | Jan 4, 2018 | Morning Skate
As much as the defending champion Pittsburgh Penguins figure to put it together at some point during the 2017-18 season, they just have not been able to do so through 41 games and exactly half of the season. Adjusted for games played the Pens are three points behind...
by Matt Karash | Jan 2, 2018 | Morning Skate
On Monday, I broke down most of the next two months of schedule. Tuesday’s home match up against the Washington Capitals is the second of eight games against higher-end competition. The Canes see the division-leading Caps three times in 11 days and also face-off...
by Matt Karash | Dec 30, 2017 | Morning Skate
With Friday’s 2-1 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Hurricanes are already assured a successful holiday week with a minimum 2-1 record. But still starting Saturday one point out of a playoff spot (tied if you adjust for games played), now is the time to...
by Matt Karash | Dec 28, 2017 | Morning Skate
After a disappointing three-game Thanksgiving home stand that saw the Hurricanes and the team’s fans suffer tough losses to the Rangers and Leafs before salvaging something with a Sunday win against the Predators, the NHL schedule gifted the Hurricanes with a...
by Matt Karash | Dec 26, 2017 | Morning Skate
With a solid 4-2 win over the Sabres before the three-day NHL break for Christmas, the current holiday week home stand is off to a better start than the Thanksgiving week that ended 1-2. But there is still work to be done, and that work starts with a Wednesday match...
