by Matt Karash | Nov 28, 2017 | Morning Skate
After a much-needed win on Sunday to salvage something from the three-game home stand on Thanksgiving week, the Hurricanes begin a road-heavy stretch of schedule that starts on Tuesday night in Columbus. I have long had the Columbus Blue Jackets pegged as one of the...
by Matt Karash | Nov 26, 2017 | Morning Skate
There is no such thing as a must win game in the NHL in November, but whatever the next level of desperation is I think the Hurricanes have reached it for Sunday’s game against the Nashville Predators. Interestingly, the Hurricanes losing streak is a mere two...
by Matt Karash | Nov 24, 2017 | Morning Skate
After a tremendously rough start to a holiday week at home and the US Thanksgiving Holiday, the Carolina Hurricanes return to the ice at PNC Arena on Friday night looking to get back on the right track against the Toronto Maple Leafs. The game sets up a bit like last...
by Matt Karash | Nov 22, 2017 | Morning Skate
Wednesday night’s match up against the New York Rangers will mark the 20th game in the 2017-18 season. The one quarter mark is a good time to make a first assessment of the team and results, and that assessment is positive. Adjusted for games played, the...
by Canes&Coffee | Nov 20, 2017 | Morning Skate
Tonight at PNC Arena, local hockey takes the center stage when the UNC Tarheels and NC State Icepack face-off. The game starts at 7pm with free parking and a (recommended) $5 donation at the door. The atmosphere was electric for this game/event last year and comes...
by Matt Karash | Nov 19, 2017 | Morning Skate
As is often the case for NHL teams, whether the Carolina Hurricanes week turns out positive or negative hangs in the balance with the final game to be played on Sunday in Raleigh against the New York Islanders. With a win, the Hurricanes will notch their second...