Carolina Hurricanes News

The Carolina Hurricanes need defensemen, they're open to trading a former " untouchable player " and love the Staal brothers, so why not a trade based around Marc Staal and Jeff Skinner ? The Canes are looking for a top four defenseman that excels in the defensive end, which exactly describes Staal.

When Carolina Hurricanes executives learned that an ice rink at Fort Bragg, south of Raleigh near Fayetteville, could be closed due to financial pressures, they stepped in to help.

My Opinion: Matt nails it on the head here. Justin Faulk had a great season, while the rest faltered, besides Jay Harrison .

The Carolina Hurricanes will be a team to watch this summer. Injuries derailed their 2013 season, but this is a team that isn't too far off from contending.

With Nathan MacKinnon , Jonathan Drouin , Seth Jones , and Aleksander Barkov all off the board, in that order, the Canes Country staff decided to select Valeri Nichushkin with Carolina's pick, the fifth overall of the draft.

Flames general manager Jay Feaster recently made a bold move, offering his three first-round draft picks to Colorado for the No.

The Southeast Division is no more. For the Caps, making the playoffs has been easy the past six seasons as they have just mauled the other teams in the now-defunct division.

Holding the fifth overall pick in the 2013 NHL draft, the decision the Carolina Hurricanes will make come June 30 has the opportunity to determine the fate of the franchise for years to come.

There has been rumors all summer that the Carolina Hurricanes would be willing to move their fifth overall pick in the 2013 NHL Draft, but on Saturday night, Elliotte Friedman gave a little more insight into the situation .

Middletown, N. J. - The next stop of the EyesOnIsles off-season tour of the Fansided network takes us down south to Carolina as we query about the Hurricanes disappointing 2013 season and have a look ahead to training camp in September.

The lockout-shortened 2013 season is one the Carolina Hurricanes would like to soon forget, as it drew a great deal of attention to their weakest points.

The Carolina Hurricanes came into the lockout shortened season after signing free agent Alexander Semin and trading their 8th pick in the 2012 draft, along with two players, for Jordan Staal .

The Carolina Hurricanes currently have Cam Ward and Justin Peters on their goaltending depth chart, but the feeling is that GM Jim Rutherford will not keep Peters in that backup spot and replace him this summer.

Doug Warf , Executive Director of the Kids 'N Community Foundation and Carolina Hurricanes Vice President of Marketing, announced on Wednesday from the team's offices in Raleigh, N.C. that the team formed a partnership with Defending the Blue Line and the Cape Fear Youth Hockey Association to keep the Cleland Ice Rink on Fort Bragg open and active.

Who is the best player available in the NHL Entry Draft coming up later this month? The answer depends upon who you ask.

One of the more disappointing aspects of the overall disappointing 2013 season for the Carolina Hurricanes was the performance of Tuomo Ruutu .

Sep 19, 2011; Buffalo, NY, USA; Carolina Hurricanes right wing Chad LaRose tries to poke the puck past Buffalo Sabres goalie Drew MacIntyre during the first period at the First Niagara Center.

Back in the middle of April, a member of the organization, Defending the Blueline , contacted me to see if I would publish an article concerning the scheduled closing of Fort Bragg's Cleland Ice Rink.

The Charlotte Checkers have unveiled new home and road uniforms, which are based on the new look earlier presented by their NHL affiliate, the Carolina Hurricanes.

With the 2013 NHL Draft less than three weeks away, I thought it would be interesting to look back at previous drafts and see how each organization has fared with their draft selections.