Scott Walker News

Jason Blake, seen here in a game against the Carolina Hurricanes on Nov. 6, 2009, is frequently mentioned as one of the Leafs' underachievers so far this season.

Though they have put the worst losing streak in franchise history behind them, one thing that the Carolina Hurricanes haven't done this year is pick up a road win.

Rod Brind'Amour The two old hands have more than 3,000 games between them, playoffs included, so it would be nice to see them facing off here and there.

Even though I know this makes Carolina Hurricanes fans skin crawl , but this team will always be the Hartford Whalers to me.

Jussi Jokinen and the Carolina Hurricanes finally got to feel good about themselves Sunday.

Erik Cole scored with 2.9 seconds left in regulation, and Tuomo Ruutu tallied in the shootout and added a career-high four assists, as the Carolina Hurricanes came back from a three-goal deficit to shock the Toronto Maple Leafs, 6-5, at RBC Center.

The Toronto Maple Leafs will try to end a lengthy slide tonight, when they visit the Carolina Hurricanes at RBC Center in a clash between the bottom-two teams in the Eastern Conference.

Despite moments earlier this season when he felt he needed a new approach, Carey Price stuck with what he was doing.

Goalie Michael Leighton is expected to start against Montreal after backstopping Carolina to its first win in more than a month on Sunday.

Jussi Jokinen and the Carolina Hurricanes finally got to feel good about themselves Sunday.

The Carolina Hurricanes will try once again to put an end to the longest losing streak in franchise history when they host the Minnesota Wild in this afternoon's test at RBC Center.

The Carolina Hurricanes have already set a record for the franchise's longest losing streak and will try to avoid matching the club's longest stretch without a win when they host the New York Islanders tonight at RBC Center.

San Jose has had little trouble racking up wins so far this season, though it's only in the last week or so the Sharks feel they've actually started playing well.

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

Raleigh, N.C. -- David Perron had two goals, Yan Stastny and Jay McClement scored 16 seconds apart and Chris Mason made 34 saves for St.

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

Matt Cullen #8 of the Carolina Hurricanes celebrates his second period goal with Scott Walker #24 against the Colorado Avalanche during NHL action at the Pepsi Center on October 23, 2009 in Denver, Colorado.

Carolina's Scott Walker should've been on top of the world last spring. For the first time in his 14-season NHL career, he was on a team making a run in the playoffs.

I want to give a standing ovation to the NHL and its players for creating Hockey Fights Cancer in December of 1998.

It's time to take a look back at the Carolina Hurricanes' first five games of the 2009-2010 season.