by Matt Karash | Oct 7, 2018 | The Drive Home
First and foremost, the Carolina Hurricanes have started the 2018-19 season with a three-game point streak. Second and not insignificant, the team offered great sports entertainment and fun for a home crowd. A deeper dive into the game itself is an interesting one. As...
by Matt Karash | Oct 5, 2018 | The Drive Home
After a strong effort but disappointing result on Thursday night in Raleigh in the home opener, the Hurricanes were right back at it on Friday in Columbus. The Canes started with a similarly strong push on Friday night, but unlike Thursday, the opponent pushed back....
by Matt Karash | Oct 4, 2018 | The Drive Home
The more things change, the more they stay the same. Opening the 2018-19 season, the Carolina Hurricanes put forth a dominant effort by every statistic imaginable except the only one that really matters in the end – goal scoring. Despite out-shooting the New...
by Matt Karash | Sep 30, 2018 | The Drive Home
Aiming to put an exclamation point on what has been a hugely successful preseason in front a large home crowd for Caniac Carnival day, the Hurricanes came up a tiny bit short. The game was a success in terms of entertainment value and even a decent amount of intensity...
by Matt Karash | Sep 28, 2018 | The Drive Home
I had a schedule conflict and was not able to watch Friday’s game live, and I could not get the rebroadcast to work. What jumps out from the box score version is another win and big game from Sebastian Aho and Teuvo Teravainen who were reunited and also joined...
by Matt Karash | Sep 26, 2018 | The Drive Home
The Hurricanes started preseason by sending a hungry bunch of overmatched kids up against most of the Tampa Bay Lightning juggernaut. The result was a tone-setting effort driven in which the Canes forwards dictated play, tilted the ice and won convincingly. The next...