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The Carolina Hurricanes are desperate to make changes, but GM Jim Rutherford is finding it difficult.

Also See Canes goalie Ward cut on leg, taken to hospital CAR CLS 9:05 1 0 CAR CLS 1 0 CAR CLS 0:50 1 1 2:55 1 2 3:31 Rick Nash Unassisted 1 3 12:09 2 3 COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The Carolina Hurricanes had already lost starting goaltender Cam Ward .

In the winter of 2003, after a dismal six-goal loss to the Los Angeles Kings, the Carolina Hurricanes reached the inevitable conclusion that no matter how hard anyone tried or what anyone did, their season was only getting worse.

The Carolina Hurricanes will try to end a lengthy slide this afternoon, when they visit the Philadelphia Flyers for a battle at Wachovia Center.

The Carolina Hurricanes will try to end a lengthy slide this afternoon, when they visit the Philadelphia Flyers for a battle at Wachovia Center.

David Perron had two goals, Yan Stastny and Jay McClement scored 16 seconds apart, and Chris Mason made 34 saves to help the St.

The Carolina Hurricanes lost an early lead. They lost forward Tuomo Ruutu, who had a goal and assist, to a game misconduct.

"The knee feels better but I'll have to wait and see this afternoon," said Pitkanen, who practiced with the team for a third straight day.

The Carolina Hurricanes lead the Predators 3-2 after the second period. Ahead 2-1 after the first period, Carolina added to its lead by scoring a power-play goal 5:12 into the second.

Drew Fata scored 7:16 into the third period and Tim Thomas made 35 saves in the Boston Bruins' 2-1 preseason win over the Ottawa Senators on Friday night.

Joe Corvo scored on a 5-on-3 power play with 11:52 remaining, snapping a tie to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Atlanta Thrashers 4-3 on Friday night for their first win in three exhibition games.

No team in the NHL had more power-play opportunities last season than the Carolina Hurricanes.

Hurricanes trainer Pete Friesen will host his annual preseason 5K run around the RBC Center on Aug.

The Detroit Red Wings have signed former Carolina Hurricane Patrick Eaves to a one-year contract.

The Carolina Hurricanes have bought out the remaining year on the contract of defenseman Frantisek Kaberle.

The Bruins have acquired right wing Patrick Eaves and a fourth-round pick in the 2010 draft from the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for defenseman Aaron Ward.

If it seems like this Eastern Conference finals series is taking forever, well, that's because it is.

They are perfectly placed on an elevated patch of grass along the route players take through the parking lot to RBC Center.

If there was ever a time when the Carolina Hurricanes needed Eric Staal to come through in the clutch, it would be Tuesday night in Game 4 at RBC Center .

Carolina winger Erik Cole, injured late in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference final on a hit by Pittsburgh's Matt Cooke, participated in the Hurricanes' morning skate Thursday, but injured teammate Tuomo Ruutu did not.