by Matt Karash | Jul 4, 2017 | On The Beat
As rumored yesterday, today it was announced that the Carolina Hurricanes had acquired center Marcus Kruger from the Las Vegas Golden Knights in return for a fifth-round draft pick. The move adds yet another former-Blackhawk to the Hurricanes roster. I have mixed...
by Matt Karash | Jul 2, 2017 | On The Beat
On Saturday, I posted my initial thoughts on the Hurricanes signing free agent Justin Williams. I recommend reading that article first if you have not already done so, as it has the most important points that I will not reiterate in this part 2. This deeper...
by Matt Karash | Jul 1, 2017 | On The Beat
After a massive an much-needed nap after the prospect camp scrimmage, I am catching up on a busy Canes hockey day. For those looking for a recap and notes from the prospect scrimmage, that is in process too and will be up either later tonight or early on Sunday....
by Matt Karash | Jun 30, 2017 | On The Beat
Saturday shapes up to be a veritable hockey buffet in the middle of the summer. Scheduled for 12pm are both the start of the NHL’s free agent signing period and also the scrimmage finale for the Carolina Hurricanes prospect camp. If you want to catch up on the...
by Matt Karash | Jun 30, 2017 | On The Beat
This week is definitely peak (Apex reference) season for the Carolina Hurricanes off-season. Prospect camp is chugging forward at the same time that Francis has been knocking out a run of small moves leading up to a somewhat bigger one on Thursday night. If you just...
by Matt Karash | Jun 29, 2017 | On The Beat
Yesterday, it was announced that the Hurricanes had re-signed Brock McGinn (who had been qualified on Monday) to a two-year, one-way contract averaging $887,500 per year. The team also announced the re-signing of veteran AHL defenseman Philip Samuelsson to a one-year,...
