by Matt Karash | Dec 22, 2019 | The Drive Home
Writing this late after a long day, I will skip usual recap and jump straight to other comments on the Canes 4-2 loss to the Panthers on Saturday night. If it turned into a loss, Saturday’s game had a number of story lines leading up to the game that figured to...
by Matt Karash | Dec 20, 2019 | The Drive Home
As I said half in shock after the game ended: Just WOW! — Canes and Coffee (@CanesandCoffee) December 20, 2019 Anyone who gave up just a tiny bit early and went to bed missed it. When the Avs scored late with Philip Grubauer stopping everything he saw, the Canes...
by Matt Karash | Dec 17, 2019 | The Drive Home
Trying to extend a 2-0-1 record on the road trip, the Hurricanes took to the ice in a chilly Winnipeg. The game started with a good pace back and forth both ways with each team receiving a handful of decent chances. Per a familiar theme of late, the scoreboard tilted...
by Matt Karash | Dec 15, 2019 | The Drive Home
Saturday’s effort in Calgary reminded me a bit of the win over Edmonton to start the road trip. In total, the Hurricanes were not great and were especially sloppy to start the first and third periods taking too many penalties. But also like the Edmonton game,...
by Matt Karash | Dec 13, 2019 | The Drive Home
After a frenzy of a game in Edmonton on Tuesday that had excitement of all varieties, the first period in Vancouver on Thursday was quite subdued. The Hurricanes again started inauspiciously by taking early penalties (though the first was a bad call) but mostly...
by Matt Karash | Dec 10, 2019 | The Drive Home
Recap of Carolina Hurricanes 6-3 win over the Edmonton Oilers My view of the first period can best be summed up by my comment on Twitter shortly after first period ended: This version of @Canes that is good at scoring goals instead of a dozen lesser things that...
