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Sunday Dec 13 | Albany Times Union

Hurricanes assign Leighton to River Rats

With three healthy goaltenders in residence, the Carolina Hurricanes have assigned Mike Leighton, who cleared waivers earlier this week , to the Albany River Rats.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, NHL Southeast Division, Carolina Hurricanes, Justin Peters, Cam Ward, NHL Players

Fri Dec 11, 2009

Albany Times Union

Rats notes 'n quotes: Tlusty scores in 'Canes debut

LW Jiri Tlusty , who played one game with the Rats before his callup to Carolina , wasted little time making an impression in his Hurricanes debut.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Players, NHL Hockey, Justin Peters, Carolina Hurricanes, Washington Capitals, Alexandre Giroux, Keith Aucoin

Wed Dec 09, 2009

Albany Times Union

Rats notes 'n quotes: Tlusty will play Sunday

LW Jiri Tlusty , a former first-round draft choice acquired by the Carolina Hurricanes on Friday , has arrived in town and will play Sunday for the Rats, according to coach Jeff Daniels .

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Players, NHL Hockey, NHL Southeast Division, Carolina Hurricanes

Mon Dec 07, 2009

Albany Times Union

Rats notes 'n quotes: Carson also Carolina-bound

The Rats, who have been carrying eight defensemen most of this month, were down to six.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Carolina Hurricanes, Bryan Rodney, NHL Players, Jay Harrison, Brett Carson, Ryan Bayda

Sat Dec 05, 2009

Albany Times Union

Rats notes 'n quotes: Waiting on Tlusty

New acquisition Jiri Tlusty has not joined the Rats yet while he gets his immigration papers in order.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Players, NHL Hockey, Carolina Hurricanes, Bryan Rodney, Justin Peters, Peter Laviolette

Wed Dec 02, 2009

Blogs.newsobserver.com

Injured Corvo expected to miss 2-to-3 months

The Carolina Hurricanes placed defenseman Joe Corvo on injured reserve this morning.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Carolina Hurricanes, Cam Ward, NHL Players, Joe Corvo, Joni Pitkanen, Eric Staal

Mon Nov 30, 2009

NHL.com

Hurricanes' Bowman eager to get to NHL Asap

Albany River Rats rookie forward Drayson Bowman chuckles at the goal his coach, Jeff Daniels , holds up as an example of one of his signature moments this season.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, NHL Southeast Division, Carolina Hurricanes, Zach Boychuk, Brandon Sutter, NHL Players, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

Thu Nov 26, 2009

Albany Times Union

Rats notes 'n quotes: Not all the news is good

After the victory the Rats boarded the bus for their trip to Norfolk, where they will play games Friday and Saturday nights, but LW Drayson Bowman left the arena on crutches.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Carolina Hurricanes, Justin Peters, NHL Players, Brett Carson, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Albany Times Union

Rats notes 'n quotes: Bayda scores on old team

Penguins LW Ryan Bayda made his first appearance at Times Union Center since he played 21 games for the Rats in 2007-08, and he got his eighth goal of the season with an empty-netter 8.5 seconds from the end.

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Related Topix: Sports, Luca Caputi, NHL Players, NHL Hockey, NHL Southeast Division, Carolina Hurricanes, Ryan Bayda, Bryan Rodney

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Albany Times Union

Rats notes 'n quotes: Angelidis back in lineup

River Rats 5, Lowell 4 C Mike Angelidis , who injured his shoulder in the season opener, returned to the Rats lineup.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Players, Brett Carson, NHL Hockey, Patrick Davis, New Jersey Devils, NHL Southeast Division, Carolina Hurricanes

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Times Union

Rats' win crowd pleaser

Albany River Rats fans waited more than 10 years for Saturday night's American Hockey League game at Times Union Center.

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Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Sports, NHL Hockey, NHL Southeast Division, Carolina Hurricanes, Zach Boychuk, NHL Players, Brandon Sutter

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Albany Times Union

Goertzen doesn't need title

There was an "A" in Steven Goertzen's name last week. Well, maybe not his name, but the letter was on the front of his Albany River Rats uniform, indicating he was an assistant captain for Saturday night's game against the Adirondack Red Wings.

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Related Topix: Sports, Steven Goertzen, NHL Players

Mon Oct 12, 2009

Albany Times Union

Boychuk is making most of his chance

Jeff Daniels was given his marching orders. The coach of the Albany River Rats, top farm team of the Carolina Hurricanes, was told to play Zach Boychuk, the 'Canes' 20-year-old prospect, and play him a lot.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Players, NHL Hockey, NHL Southeast Division, Carolina Hurricanes, Zach Boychuk, Brandon Sutter, Sidney Crosby

Sat Oct 10, 2009

NHL.com

Boychuk looking to make an impact in Albany

"Juniors are in the past and it's everyone's goal to make the NHL and I got a taste of it last year, but this is kind of my year to come in and really show that I can have an impact." -- Zach Boychuk Zach Boychuk is resigned to the fact life as he knew it in the Western Hockey League is ancient history.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Carolina Hurricanes, Zach Boychuk, NHL Players, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Eric Staal, Paul Maurice

Mon Sep 28, 2009

Albany Times Union

Rats win another battle

Exhibition game? Sure, you can call it that, but the Albany River Rats and Adirondack Phantoms gave a Times Union Center crowd of 5,289 -- all of whom were admitted for free -- a good show Saturday.

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Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Sports, NHL Players, Justin Peters

Sat Sep 26, 2009

Albany Times Union

Rats fall in intense opener

Neither team held back. The Albany River Rats and Adirondack Phantoms cut the ribbon on the latest Northway rivalry, and their American Hockey League game was an exhibition in name only.

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Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Sports, NHL Players

Sun Sep 20, 2009

Albany Times Union

Big year expected for Rats' goalie

The Carolina Hurricanes were engaged in 2-on-1 drills at training camp when goaltender Justin Peters dived across the goal crease to block a shot that appeared destined to reach the net.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Justin Peters, Carolina Hurricanes, NHL Players, Cam Ward, Michael Leighton, Paul Maurice

Fri Sep 18, 2009

Albany Times Union

Skating again, scars remain

The damaged bus that was involved in an accident with the River Rats in February.

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Related Topix: Sports, Casey Borer, NHL Players, Justin Peters, Paul Maurice, NHL Hockey, NHL Southeast Division, Carolina Hurricanes, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

Wed Sep 16, 2009

Albany Times Union

'Canes camp has 2 camps

There's a caste system this year in the Carolina Hurricanes organization. Paul Maurice, in his first training camp as Carolina head coach since the Albany River Rats became the Hurricanes' top affiliate in 2006, invited only 41 players, about two-thirds of the usual preseason total.

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Related Topix: Sports, Paul Maurice, NHL Players, NHL Hockey, NHL Southeast Division, Carolina Hurricanes, Michael Ryan

Fri Sep 11, 2009

NHL.com

Recapping Traverse City's prospects

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich . -- The Carolina Hurricanes made the most of their initial appearance at the NHL Prospects Tournament this week, so much so that you have to wonder if they'll be invited back.

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Related Topix: Sports, Brandon Sutter, NHL Players, NHL Hockey, NHL Southeast Division, Carolina Hurricanes, Minnesota Wild, NHL Northwest Division, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

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