by Canes&Coffee | May 1, 2017 | The Coffee Shop
Anyone who checked out of Canes hockey at the end of the work week on Friday and is just returning on Monday has some catching up to do. The buzz, and a significant one at that, around the team right now is all about the team’s trade for Scott Darling from the...
by Canes&Coffee | Apr 27, 2017 | The Coffee Shop
Monday’s Coffee Shop featured a playoff theme. If you have not already, please consider stopping back in to see how CandC readers voted on the second round of the 2017 NHL playoffs. Most interesting to me was how close the polling was for picking winners for...
by Canes&Coffee | Apr 24, 2017 | The Coffee Shop
With four straight wins by teams up three games to two in first-round playoff series on Saturday and Sunday, the 2017 NHL playoffs quickly jumped forward to the second round. Today’s coffee shop polls and discussion questions address the playoffs in general and...
by Canes&Coffee | Apr 20, 2017 | The Coffee Shop
Now 11 days past the conclusion of the Carolina Hurricanes 2016-17 season, the clouds of another playoff miss have parted a bit and the sun of a bright future is shining down on Hurricanes hockey land. Last Saturday, the Charlotte Checkers squeaked into the playoffs...
by Canes&Coffee | Apr 17, 2017 | The Coffee Shop
It wasn’t easy, but we survived the first week of the offseason. The Hurricanes’ end of season press conference with Bill Peters and Ron Francis provided a pretty good dose of actual news and information on the Hurricanes front. The playoffs provided a...
by Canes&Coffee | Apr 13, 2017 | The Coffee Shop
Wednesday marked the start of the 2017 NHL playoffs. For the eighth consecutive season, those playoffs do not include the Carolina Hurricanes. To offer some consolation to the Caniac Nation, we did our best to offer alternatives to actually being in the NHL playoffs....