by Matt Karash | Mar 8, 2017 | On The Beat
With Brock McGinn and Phil Di Giuseppe both sidelined by injuries, the Hurricanes played with 7 defensemen and only 11 forwards on Tuesday night in Colorado. To get back to 12 forwards, the team called up Valentin Zykov from Charlotte on Wednesday, and he is expected...
by Matt Karash | Mar 6, 2017 | On The Beat
If you missed part 1 which spanned the summer of 2014 through the end of the 2015-16 season, I recommend reading it to get up to speed for part 2 which follows. Part 1 leaves off with the Hurricanes missing the playoffs for the seventh straight year at least partially...
by Matt Karash | Mar 5, 2017 | On The Beat
On Friday afternoon, Canes Twitter blew up. The source of the flames was Bill Peters’ comments to media on the play of backup goalie Eddie Lack. The episode starts at about the 5:20 mark of this video on the team web site. The short version is that he called him...
by Canes&Coffee | Mar 1, 2017 | Featured Post, On The Beat
If you are checking in just in time for the flurry of actively leading up to the NHL trade deadline at 3pm on Wednesday, here is a menu of articles/coverage at Canes and Coffee over the last week. The Coffee Shop is open on Wednesday If you want to track the...
by Matt Karash | Mar 1, 2017 | On The Beat
If you are caught up on CandC’s NHL trade deadline coverage thus far, skip below the cut line for part 4. The most recent post includes thoughts on the Viktor Stalberg trade on Tuesday. If you hare checking in just in time for the fireworks, here is a menu of...
by Matt Karash | Feb 28, 2017 | On The Beat
After a quick start that saw Hurricanes general manager Ron Francis deal Ron Hainsey to Pittsburgh last week, the Hurricanes’ number came up again today. The team just announced that it had traded Viktor Stalberg to the Ottawa Senators for a third round...
