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Playoff hopes still alive after impropable win
The Carolina Hurricanes played a full sixty minute game last night as they shut out the Detroit Red Wings 3-0 in front of a rowdy RBC Center. Cam Ward stopped 42 shots to pick up his 5th shutout of the season, Eric Staal had an assist on all three goals, and Jeff Skinner became the [...]
TweetHurricanes given one last chance
Tomorrow night at 7PM EST, the #9 Carolina Hurricanes hit the ice against the #3 Detroit Red Wings. At this point, the Hurricanes have such a small margin for error that they need to win the final three games of the season and hope that the Buffalo Sabres and New York Rangers lose the remainder [...]
TweetRissanen signs entry-level contract with Canes
I never want to be the one to give up hope, but the Carolina Hurricanes are now 4 points back of the 8th Rangers after the Rangers came back from a 3-0 deficit on home ice to beat the Boston Bruins yesterday. Even though the Canes still have 3 games left to play, they would [...]
TweetUh-oh! Ryan Miller who?
The Buffalo Sabres goaltender Jhonas Enroth played stellar in net as the Sabres beat the Carolina Hurricanes 2-1 in overtime. According to Hurricanes’ commentator John Forslund, “The Hurricanes had every chance in the world [to win this game].” At least the Canes skate away with one point, but it hurts to know that they missed [...]
TweetHurricanes fight back to keep playoff dreams alive
The Carolina Hurricanes score three third period goals against the New York Islanders in a 4-2 victory to keep pace with the Buffalo Sabres and New York Rangers. With the win, the Hurricanes moved to within one point of the eight and final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. The Hurricanes got on the scoreboard [...]
TweetCalder Memorial Trophy coming to Carolina?
Playoffs are only two weeks away, but it’s never too early to start talking about post season awards. The Calder Memorial Trophy is given to the player who is the “most proficient in his first year of competition in the National Hockey League.” This year, one of the front runners to win the award is [...]
TweetHurricanes keep pace with win over Canadiens
The Carolina Hurricanes opened the flood gates tonight against the Montreal Canadiens, winning in a 6-2 fashion. It is only the 7th time this season that the Hurricanes have netted six or more goals. With the win, the Hurricanes keep pace with the Rangers and Sabres for the final playoff spot. The team was rewarded [...]
TweetHurricanes beat Capitals for first time this season
Earlier tonight, the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Washington Capitals for the first time this season and are just 3 points back from a playoff spot. The Hurricanes scored the first and final goal of the night, winning 3-2 in the shootout. Not only did the Canes pick up the two points, but Buffalo lost to [...]
TweetCan the Hurricanes erase a 5 point gap?
The Stanley Cup Playoffs are only two weeks away and the Hurricanes are 5 points back in the standings. Later tonight, the Carolina Hurricanes are on the road for another battle against the Washington Capitals. The Capitals are currently 2nd in the Eastern Conference and tied for 3rd in the NHL with 98 points. The [...]
TweetCanes slide in standings
After last night’s 4-2 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Hurricanes slipped to 5 points back of the 8th playoff spot. As mentioned before, the 8th place Sabres had no problem getting past the Panthers and Devils. Unfortunately, the Sabres’ schedule cuts them a break on Tuesday when they play the Toronto Maple Leafs [...]
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