by Matt Karash | Nov 20, 2016 | Morning Skate
Today’s match up between the Carolina Hurricanes and Winnipeg Jets brings with it multiple themes related to the Hurricanes pushing up from the bottom of the Eastern Conference and deeper into the 2016-17 season without it ending prematurely. * The game is the...
by Matt Karash | Nov 17, 2016 | Morning Skate
For the first time in the 2016-17, the Carolina Hurricanes will enter a game with a winning streak. The Hurricanes will be looking to claw back to .500 since they started the season 1-1-2. The game is also the fourth of 5 on the current home stand, and a win would...
by Matt Karash | Nov 15, 2016 | Morning Skate
Fresh on the heels of a strong 5-1 win against the Washington Capitals on Saturday, the Hurricanes 5-game home stand continues tonight against the San Jose Sharks. It is a little chilly, but those out for lunch in downtown Raleigh or perhaps the North Hills area...
by Matt Karash | Nov 12, 2016 | Morning Skate
After a rough second period led to a 3-2 loss to Anaheim on Thursday, the Hurricanes will try for the second time to capitalize on home ice. The situation is a bit familiar in that the opponent is 1 from the top tier of the NHL and is playing in Raleigh after playing...
by Matt Karash | Nov 10, 2016 | Morning Skate
For today’s daily post, I wrote about how critical the upcoming 5-game home stand could be to the end results for the 2016-17 season. The short version is that this is exactly where the 2015-16 season died, and the current hole of 2 games under .500 can quickly...
by Matt Karash | Nov 8, 2016 | Morning Skate
For a light-hearted election day read, please check out Cory Fogg’s Canes-centric attempt to build a Hurricanes governing team to lead the team back to the playoffs. After a lackluster 4-1 loss on Sunday in Raleigh against the New Jersey Devils, the Carolina...