by Matt Karash | Sep 29, 2019 | The Drive Home
With an intensity level and atmosphere much above ho-hum preseason level, the Hurricanes closed out its preseason schedule with a 4-3 loss to the Washington Capitals. With free tickets for the Caniac Carnival day, the event was a sell out. And with the NHL version of...
by Matt Karash | Sep 27, 2019 | The Drive Home
In a game that was very much a mixed bag, the Hurricanes led but ultimately fell 2-1 in overtime the Nashville Predators. In total, I though the game was a lackluster effort that did have some positives but overall was not great. Reduced to something pretty similar to...
by Matt Karash | Sep 26, 2019 | The Drive Home
On Wednesday in Nashville, the Carolina Hurricanes iced what I termed a ‘try out’ group against a Predators lineup that was mostly an NHL group. As much as anything, the game demonstrated the gap between these two levels. The Hurricanes had moments, but...
by Matt Karash | Sep 18, 2019 | The Drive Home
Picking up right where they left off steam rolling the competition in preseason action under Rod Brind’Amour, the Hurricanes scored early and ran to a solid 3-0 win in Tampa. Both rosters were light on NHL talent, so I would not read anything into this in terms...
by Matt Karash | Sep 8, 2019 | The Drive Home, The Pipeline
In case you missed it, my preview and watch points for the three-game prospects tourney round robin are HERE. The Hurricanes played game #1 against the Washington Capitals on Saturday afternoon and were walloped by a score of 10-3. The Capitals won the first period...
by Matt Karash | May 17, 2019 | The Drive Home
Our Carolina Hurricanes hockey community On Thursday night the Carolina Hurricanes absolutely magical 2018-19 season came to an end in a 4-0 loss to the Boston Bruins. Short of actually winning the Stanley Cup, I really do not think that the Hurricanes hockey...