by Matt Karash | Aug 3, 2017 | Checking In, Daily Cup of Joe, The Pipeline
After a delay while covering the news of Brett Pesce’s contract extension (‘Initial thoughts’ are HERE, and ‘A second level of detail is HERE.), today’s Daily Cup of Joe is part 3A of a series assessing and ranking the Hurricanes...
by Jordan Futrell | Jun 8, 2017 | Checking In
If you missed it yesterday, a Charlotte Checkers season review for Haydn Fleury kicked off a series of articles evaluating the 2016-17 season for top Hurricanes prospects at the AHL level. Lucas Wallmark’s starting point coming out of the 2015-16 season...
by Matt Karash | May 11, 2017 | On The Beat
In working through the forward part of the Carolina Hurricanes’ 2016-17 report cards, there are a handful of players who saw some ice time at the NHL level but not really enough to be graded. This final ‘report card’ entry for the forwards will offer...
by Matt Karash | Mar 12, 2017 | On The Beat
Today the Hurricanes called up center Lucas Wallmark from Charlotte. He presumably will replace Valentin Zykov who was injured on his first shift on Saturday night and did not return. Wallmark was the Hurricanes’ fourth round draft pick in 2014. The 21-year old...
by Jordan Futrell | Nov 18, 2016 | Checking In
This part 2 in a series of articles that offers first impressions of Hurricanes prospects who are new at the AHL level this season (or only had a cup of tea there at the end of another season). In case you missed it, part 1 profiled Valentin Zykov, Haydn Fleury and...