by Matt Karash | Nov 30, 2018 | The Drive Home
The short version The Hurricanes actually played significantly better than in Tuesday’s win. The Hurricanes won the game in terms of generating quality scoring chances offensively, and were also pretty good in terms of limiting Anaheim’s chances. John...
by Matt Karash | Nov 27, 2018 | The Drive Home
Recap of the Carolina Hurricanes 2-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens After a couple days off to digest one of the worst efforts of the season, the Hurricanes were back at in Montreal on Tuesday. Early on, the game looked like a ping pong match with both teams knocking...
by Matt Karash | Nov 25, 2018 | The Drive Home
A dose of broader perspective While there is very little positive to take specifically from Saturday’s game itself, a bit of broader perspective is probably a good starting point. The Hurricanes finished the week at 2-1-0 which is a solid playoff pace type of...
by Matt Karash | Nov 24, 2018 | The Drive Home
On Friday, the Carolina Hurricanes won the second of two home games sandwiching Thanksgiving day. In the process, the team pushed its win streak to three games and pushed up into a three-way tie for the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference (as measured by...
by Matt Karash | Nov 22, 2018 | The Drive Home
I watched after hours after holiday/family time, so my comments will be brief and skip the full recap. An impressive win Last weekend, the Hurricanes took a shot at division-leading Columbus and came up woefully empty in a 4-1 loss. Wednesday’s game was...
by Brandon Stanley | Oct 24, 2018 | The Drive Home
Monday night the NC State Icepack and UNC Tar Heels took to the ice in their annual Backyard Brawl rivalry showdown at PNC Arena. NCSU entered play a flawless 8-0-0 on the young season, with a 4-0 record in the conference. They are in first place in the Carolina East...