by Matt Karash | Jul 4, 2018 | On The Beat
As has started to become commonplace, just when things seem really quiet and the news week or at least day is over, the Carolina Hurricanes drop something. Ron Francis was let go when the majority of the local media was off at the ACC basketball tourney in New York....
by Matt Karash | Jul 2, 2018 | On The Beat
(Those who visited Canes and Coffee last spring when the team was imploding will get the ice cream in the picture. Could Darling/Mrazek boost local ice cream sales?) The opening day of the free agent signing period for the NHL, the Hurricanes addressed the...
by Matt Karash | Jul 1, 2018 | On The Beat
Sunday kicks off open season for teams looking to use heavy ammo in the form of bunches of dollars to attract free agents. For the longest time, the Hurricanes have been small players in these yearly festivities mostly quietly adding depth players while the fireworks...
by Matt Karash | Jun 28, 2018 | On The Beat
As is the case with any big trade, the immediate question is what the team is getting in the players that were obtained. I offered my thoughts on the deal already in two parts. Part 1: Evaluating the deal Part 2: The side effects But oftentimes, the more interesting...
by Matt Karash | Jun 26, 2018 | On The Beat
Monday was the deadline for teams to extend qualifying offers to restricted to retain their rights. Players who were not given their qualifying offers are set to become unrestricted free agents on July 1. The Hurricanes initially qualified Trevor van Riemsdyk, Lucas...
by Matt Karash | Jun 25, 2018 | On The Beat
In case you missed it, after a bunch of trade rumors and rumblings on Friday but not activity through the front part of the day Saturday, the bomb dropped on Saturday afternoon when the Carolina Hurricanes announced that the team had traded Elias Lindholm and Noah...
