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Tuesday May 29 | BleacherReport

NHL Power Rankings: How Likely Is Your Team to Be in the Finals in 2012-13?

My guess is it's going to be either the New Jersey Devils or Los Angeles Kings .

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Carolina Hurricanes, Cam Ward, Jamie McBain, Eric Staal, Tim Gleason, NHL Players

Mon May 28, 2012

Canes Country

Goals Versus Salary: Getting the Most For Your Money

Last week, I looked at the Goals Versus Threshold values for each of the Hurricanes ' players this past season to see who was contributing and preventing the most goals compared to a replacement level player.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, NHL Southeast Division, Carolina Hurricanes, Jiri Tlusty, Brandon Sutter, Drayson Bowman, NHL Players

Sun May 27, 2012

Canes Country

Sunday Speculation: Skinner's Next Contract

So far this summer there has been plenty of speculation as to what the Canes should do regarding their roster for next season and beyond.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Pittsburgh Penguins, Jordan Staal, NHL Players, Evgeni Malkin, Carolina Hurricanes

Sat May 26, 2012

TSN.ca

Former Oilers Stoll, Greene grateful for second chance at Cup

Justin Williams remembers every game of the Carolina Hurricanes' 25-game grind through the 2006 playoffs.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Los Angeles Kings, Justin Williams, NHL Players, Jordan Eberle, NHL Southeast Division, Carolina Hurricanes, Matt Greene

Mon May 21, 2012

MSNBC

Jamie McBain re-ups with Carolina for two years

Jamie McBain signed on for two more seasons and $3.6 million with Carolina , good for a cap hit of $1.8 million per year.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Carolina Hurricanes, Jamie McBain, NHL Players, Brandon Sutter, Justin Faulk

Sat May 19, 2012

Cardiac Cane

The Hurricanes' Rumor Mill

Sports and rumors go together like badunkadunks and Kardashians. Caniacs had to endure some pretty intense gossip during the season.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Carolina Hurricanes, Tuomo Ruutu, Eric Staal, Tim Gleason, NHL Players, Paul Maurice

Fri May 18, 2012

Canes Country

2011-12 Exit Analysis: Tim Brent

In an effort to improve the team's fourth line and performance at the face-off circle, GM Jim Rutherford decided to sign Tim Brent to a two-year deal which had a very low cap hit of $750k. Brent was coming off a solid season with the Toronto Maple Leafs and the thought was that he would help give the Hurricanes ' fourth line some structure, ... (more)

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Carolina Hurricanes, Tim Brent, NHL Players, Tuomo Ruutu, Brandon Sutter, Patrick Dwyer

Thu May 17, 2012

News Observer

U.S., Canada ousted from hockey World Championship

The United States and Canada were ousted Thursday from the 2012 IIHF World Championship in Helsinki, Finland, both leaving empty-handed. Team Canada was shocked 4-3 by Slovakia, marking the third straight year the Canadians have been knocked out in the quarterfinals.

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Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Sports, NHL Hockey, NHL Southeast Division, Carolina Hurricanes, Cam Ward, NHL Players, Justin Faulk

Wed May 16, 2012

News Observer

Canes’ Faulk aims for world hockey title

Justin Faulk’s short-range goal is a gold medal for the United States in the 2012 IIHF World Championship in Helsinki, Finland.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Carolina Hurricanes, Justin Faulk, NHL Players, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Joni Pitkanen, Jiri Tlusty

BleacherReport

2012 NHL Free Agency: Why Carolina Hurricanes Will Sign Zach Parise

No less than a league's worth of teams are courting the 27-year-old star winger, from Detroit to Dallas to the hometown Devils, who will become an unrestricted free agent on July 1 if not re-signed by New Jersey before then.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Carolina Hurricanes, Jussi Jokinen, Jiri Tlusty, Brandon Sutter, Eric Staal, NHL Players

Tue May 15, 2012

BleacherReport

NHL Trade Rumors: Will Your Team Be Buying or Selling This Summer?

With the playoffs moving full speed ahead and fewer teams remaining eligible for Lord Stanley's Hardware, we are coming closer and closer to the offseason.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Anaheim Ducks, Jason Blake, Teemu Selanne, NHL Players, Olli Jokinen, Calgary Flames

Mon May 14, 2012

TSN.ca

Off-Season Game Plan: Carolina Hurricanes

The Carolina Hurricanes missed the playoffs for the fifth time in six seasons since winning the Stanley Cup in 2006, but showed some promise in their performance under new head coach Kirk Muller .

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Carolina Hurricanes, Eric Staal, NHL Players, Jiri Tlusty, Brandon Sutter, Chad LaRose

Fri May 11, 2012

The Charlotte Observer

Carolina Hurricanes' Justin Faulk scores U.S. game-winner vs. Kazakhstan in hockey worlds

Kazakhstan's goalie Vitali Kolesnik, left, observes while Dmitri Dudarev of Kazakhstan and USA's Justin Abdelkader fight for the puck during the Group H preliminary game Kazakhstan vs USA in the 2012 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championships in Helsinki, Finland, Friday May 11, 2012.

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Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Sports, NHL Hockey, NHL Southeast Division, Carolina Hurricanes, Justin Faulk, NHL Players, Olympic Hockey, Olympics, Olympic Winter Games, Paul Stastny (2010 Vancouver Olympics)

Suria

Canada come back to upset hockey hosts Finland

Olympic champions Canada battled back from two goals down to clinch their group lead with a 5-3 win over reigning champions, and co-hosts of the world ice hockey championship, Finland here Friday.

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Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Sports, NHL Hockey, Carolina Hurricanes, John Tavares, NHL Atlantic Division, New York Islanders, NHL Players

Cybercast News Service

US beats Kazakhstan 3-2 at hockey worlds

Justin Faulk of the Carolina Hurricanes scored four minutes into overtime for his second goal of the game Friday, sending the United States to a 3-2 victory over Kazakhstan at hockey's world championships.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, NHL Southeast Division, Carolina Hurricanes, Ice Hockey, Justin Faulk, Winter Sports, NHL Players, J.T Brown

Thu May 10, 2012

Cardiac Cane

Hurricanes, Halls of Fame and a World Tour

Patrick Dwyer is doing the Hurricanes and Team USA proud picking up a helper today against Belarus.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Carolina Hurricanes, Patrick Dwyer, NHL Players, Cam Ward, Glen Wesley, Chad LaRose

Wed May 09, 2012

Cardiac Cane

Icing on the Cake: Bobby Goepfert

I started writing birthday tributes for players in the Hurricanes' organization exactly one year ago today.

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Related Topix: Sports, Casey Borer, Riley Nash, NHL Players, Justin Krueger

Tue May 08, 2012

Most Valuable Network

Carolina Hurricanes Being Represented Well at IIHF World Championships

The Carolina Hurricanes' organization is being represented by five players for three different countries in the IIHF 2012 World Championships being held in Switzerland and Finland.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Carolina Hurricanes, Jussi Jokinen, Cam Ward, Patrick Dwyer, Justin Faulk, NHL Players

Sun May 06, 2012

YorkRegion.com

Skinner scores in Canadian loss

Jeff Skinner scored a goal for Team Canada in their game against the United States at the 2012 International Ice Hockey Federation World Championships in Helsinki yesterday.

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

Canes Country

Sunday Speculation: Who Would Have the Biggest Impact?

While the offseason is still relatively new, we have already experienced plenty of rumors involving our Hurricanes .

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Carolina Hurricanes, Anthony Stewart, Eric Staal, Justin Faulk, NHL Players, New Jersey Devils

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