Carolina Hurricanes

The Carolina Hurricanes are keeping Erik Cole, agreeing Wednesday to a two-year deal with the physical forward. Cole will make $2.8 million this upcoming season and $3 million in 2010-11. The Hurricanes' third-round pick in 1998 took a pay cut to stay in Raleigh. He made $4 million last seaso...

And as we said before, it's great to see a Stanley Cup worthy of either the Carolina Hurricanes or Nashville Predators. This was sent in by Ryan Stenn, Media Relations & Team Services Coordinator for the San Jose Sharks, on behalf of his buddy. ...

 NJ as chosen by fans in the annual Vote4TheBest poll conducted by MLN Sports The Everblades are the ECHL affiliate of the Carolina Hurricanes and the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League and Albany and Rochester of the American Hockey League.

 PA The Carolina Hurricanes knew they wanted Paul Maurice back after he led them to the Eastern Conference final. Keeping his staff intact was important, too. The team said yesterday it has agreed to terms on a three-year contract for Maurice, ...

Movements in the world of hockey Monday: National Hockey League BOSTON BRUINS-Signed general manager Peter Chiarelli to a contract extension. CAROLINA HURRICANES-Agreed to terms with coach Paul Maurice on a multiyear contract. ... A season in review: The Boston Bruins Examiner.com

When Adams won the Cup as a member of the Carolina Hurricanes in 2006, he became the second former Harvard player to win it and the first in 77 years. George Owen `28 also had his name etched on the Cup after helping the Boston Bruins win it in 1929. ... Pittsburgh Penguins win Stanley Cup Wikinews

Things were looking up in the second round as well, as Boston was matched up with the Carolina Hurricanes. Surely the mighty Bruins would best this pesky sixth seed, right? Well, no. Unfortunately for the B's the Canes proved to be tougher than their ...

 NY Goalie Marc-Andre Fleury was the top-pick by the Pittsburgh Penguins and was a key figure in the Pens' run to two straight Stanley Cup finals. Second overall Eric Staal has been one of the Carolina Hurricanes' best players post the NHL lockout. ...

RALEIGH, NC — The Carolina Hurricanes are preparing for another comeback after being unable to rally in the NHL's Eastern Conference final. Two days after their magical playoff run ended, the Hurricanes cleaned out their lockers on Thursday and ...

It was similar to the way the Boston Bruins used Zdeno Chara against Carolina Hurricanes star Eric Staal in the second round this year. Crosby and Malkin are enjoying themselves, so you have to frustrate them. You can't just let them waltz around and ...

News & Observer, NC The Carolina Hurricanes toppled the New Jersey Devils and the Boston Bruins, the best team in the Eastern Conference. Pittsburgh turned out to be too much. The Canes' unlikely postseason run ended Tuesday night with a 4-1 loss on their home ice.

One of the most oft-repeated stats of the 2009 Stanley Cup playoffs is how very good the Carolina Hurricanes...

ESPN's Scott Burnside reports that Red Wings VP Steve Yzerman just happened to watch the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes while wearing two managerial hats: May 23, ESPN : The Pens, meanwhile, have poured 31 shots at Cam Ward, who will be unhappy to learn that Cana...

more folks around here will give the 'Canes a chance. Until then, I'll be the one talking about dekes and drop-passes - and getting confused looks. Gazette reporter Michael Barrett doesn't claim to be the biggest Carolina Hurricanes fan around. ...

Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - Evgeni Malkin had a goal and an assist while Marc-Andre Fleury made 23 saves to help the Pittsburgh Penguins take Game 1 of their Eastern Conference final series against the Carolina Hurricanes with a 3-2 win. ...

jumping up and down in his TV room when he saw the overtime winner that sent the Carolina Hurricanes through to the Eastern Conference final. It means his older brother Eric is one series away from playing for the second Stanley Cup of his career. ...

And after that 3-0 loss, they might also be stirred to a new level of performance when the Carolina Hurricanes host them Wednesday in Game3. The invincible Zdeno Chara, the Norris Trophy favorite, was minus-3, a negative figure he approached only twice ...

Boston, MA (Sports Network) - Cam Ward made 36 stops for his fourth career playoff shutout, helping the Carolina Hurricanes take a 3-0 win over the Boston Bruins in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinal at TD Banknorth Garden. ... Hurricanes at Bruins Preview ESPN

The best finish in NHL playoffs odds occurred on Tuesday as the Carolina Hurricanes scored the winning goal with 0.2 seconds remaining to defeat the New Jersey Devils 4-3 and even the best-of-seven game series at two games each. ... Hurricanes vs. Devils Game 5 — BEEP BEEP 850 The Buzz

Mitchell Layton/NHLI via Getty Images For 60 minutes and more the Capitals and Carolina Hurricanes traded scoring chances on Saturday night at Verizon Center. It was firewagon hockey at its best and no lead was safe — a 5-on-1 breakaway as likely to ...

by Dave Nichols (Scribe) The Washington Capitals (40-20-5-85, first in Southeast) played a second straight game full of defensive indifference, sloppy passing, and shoddy goaltending in falling to the Carolina Hurricanes, 5-2, before 17903 at Verizon ...

failed to match the intensity of a Southeast Division opponent making a desperate push for the Stanley Cup playoffs. Caps goalie Michal Neuvirth allowed five goals on 30 shots during Washington’s 5-2 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes Tuesday night. ...

AP WASHINGTON: Capitals goalie Jose Theodore is out of the starting lineup for Tuesday night's game against the Carolina Hurricanes due to the flu. Rookie backup Michal Neuvirth will make his third career NHL start in place of Theodore who will be ...

By Tom Gulitti Sutter pulled him again with 2:37 remaining and the Devils scored their second goal -- by Patrik Elias -- with 21.5 seconds left. The Devils were upset that the Carolina Hurricanes were not called for icing before their first goal, which opened the scoring 1:03 into tonight's game, which th...

By Tom Gulitti DEVILS HURRICANES Forwards: Sergei Samsonov-Eric Staal-Tuomo Ruutu. Defensemen: Dennis Seidenberg-Joni Pitkanen. Goaltender: Cam Ward. Pre-game warm-ups fare underway for tonight's game between the Devils and the Carolina Hurricanes at RBC Center.

By Greg Wyshynski • The hell? Carolina Hurricanes forward Dan LaCouture has reportedly abandoned his team for the KHL. [TSN] • With a nagging elbow injury this season, might Gary Roberts of the Tampa Bay Lightning be considering retirement? [Bolts Report]

By Ross McKeon Maybe this is the game that will get Eric Staal going. The promising young center scored two power-play goals during the Hurricanes' 3-2 victory over the visiting Montreal Canadiens. Staal had both in the first period en route to 20:45 of ice time that included four shots on goal and 10 wins i...

By Greg Wyshynski • Mike Green and Sergei Fedorov should be back in the lineup for the Washington Capitals tonight against the Ottawa Senators. [Capitals Insider] • Carolina Hurricanes star Eric Staal gets the ESPN/David Amber treatment, and puts over Evgeni Malkin as the best player in the NHL today. [ESP...

By Greg Wyshynski • The 1974-75 Washington Capitals, 1980-81 Winnipeg Jets and 1992-93 Ottawa Senators all make the Sports Illustrated gallery for worst seasons for a team. "Lose-ipeg." Still funny. [SI] • Fox Sports Carolina apologizes for cutting into Carolina Hurricanes games with unscheduled comme...

By Greg Wyshynski • The 1974-75 Washington Capitals, 1980-81 Winnipeg Jets and 1992-93 Ottawa Senators all make the Sports Illustrated gallery for worst seasons for a team. "Lose-ipeg." Still funny. [SI] • Fox Sports Carolina apologizes for cutting into Carolina Hurricanes games with unscheduled comme...

By Matt Romig Just like in his playing days, Coyotes coach Wayne Gretzky saw the play developing before it happened. Before the game even started, actually. Prior to Friday's Phoenix-Carolina tilt in Raleigh, Gretzky admitted he was "a little nervous" about facing Staal, a proven scorer mired in an ei...

By Greg Wyshynski Carolina's offense had been anemic entering its game with the Montreal Canadiens. Goalie Carey Price shut down the Canes through the first two periods, en route to a 46-save night. Thinks looked bleak. That was until Sergei Samsonov shocked the world with his first goal of the season in the t...

Team happy he is back after he played seven games with NHL's Hurricanes It is amazing," he said after practice Tuesday. "It's everything you dream of as a kid, to get out there and actually play the Toronto Maple Leafs, a team I grew up as a kid as a fan of. To get seven games is amazing." AHL glance

By Greg Wyshynski • Snapshots takes a look at some political hockey issues, including a scenario in which a Brian Burke/Ron Wilson/Toronto Maple Leafs US Olympic team takes on a Steve Yzerman/Mike Babcock/Detroit Red Wings Canadian Olympic team. Uh, can we trade? [Snapshots]

By Greg Wyshynski Preview: Detroit Red Wings at Tampa Bay Lightning (7:30 p.m. EST; TV: FSD, SUN). Let's see ... a tremendously pissed Wings team, a Lightning team that was just shut out by the Panthers ... well, that's why they play the games, right? The Lightning seem to believe they have a defensive advantage tonig...

By Dave Nichols Washington -- Washington Capitals LW Alexander Semin scored twice in the third period, including the game-winner with 11 seconds remaining in the game, to lead the Caps past the division leading Carolina Hurricanes 3-2, pulling to within two points of the division lead in the process.

By Matt Brehaut Sunday's brunch battle between the Edmonton Oilers and Philadelphia Flyers was more than just a solid Oilers victory. This was a breakout game for the Oil offense and a glimpse at the vision Kevin Lowe had for his hockey club. After winning a hard fought contest with the Carolina Hurricanes...

They defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 3-1 -- after waiting out a video review with just 43.1 seconds on the clock. Roloson had gloved the puck at the goal ... Gone dry: Oilers try to halt skid in road test with Hurricanes Sports Network Moreau leads Oilers past 'Canes to snap skid CBC.ca

By Kevin McRae In recent years, the NHL has made a concerted effort to crackdown on hits to the head in an effort to ensure the safety of players.  Saturday night we saw another example of a brutal, albeit unintentional, hit to the head in the game between the New York Islanders and the Carolina Hurricanes. 

By PuckStopsHere Continue reading "Can Salary Cap Hits Help Predict The Stanley Cup?" In the first season of the salary cap 2005/06, teams were adjusting to the new economic system and this made for some teams that had very tight finances as they were very close to the salary cap.  These teams were unable to a...

ALBANY ? Media day is an annual ritual for most professional sports teams where optimism is high and breaking news rare.All of that changed Wednesday when the Albany River Rats held their gathering. Murley, a Troy native and RPI graduate, left despite having a valid contract with the Carol...

By Greg Wyshynski • The defensemen for the USA Hockey team for the 2010 Olympics aren't too shabby. You can do a hell of a lot worse than a Brian Rafalski/Mike Komisarek top pairing. Like, for example, an Aaron Miller/Brett Hedican top pairing. Just sayin'. [USA TODAY]

By Joe MacDonald Here are the Fantasy Hockey Network’s picks for the top five fantasy prospects in the Carolina Hurricanes’ system: 1. Drayson Bowman, LW 2. Zach Boychuk, C Boston Bruins: Fantasy Prospect Report Buffalo Sabres: Fantasy Prospect Report 

Hurricanes lament missed chances that kept them out of playoffs  NC - By AP RALEIGH, NC (AP) - The Carolina Hurricanes held their annual end-of-the-season team meeting today, but there wasn't a lot to say. ... Rutherford delays Laviolette's review News & Observer

Rod Brind'Amour scored two goals, including one allowed after a video review, and the Carolina Hurricanes rebounded from their first home shutout of the season to beat the Florida Panthers 2-1 Saturday night.

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MINNEAPOLIS Carolina Hurricanes star Eric Staal and his brother, Jordan, of the Pittsburgh Penguins, were arrested on suspicion of misdemeanor disorderly conduct and obstructing the legal process at Erics bachelor party at a Minnesota resort.

By George Cosmo On Friday, the Carolina Hurricanes, the NHL, his children, daughter Briley, sons Skyler and Reece honored Rod Brind’Amour for his 1000 Points, 600 assists and 400 goals. The ‘Canes captain achieved this milestone on November 4th this year in Ottawa against the Senators. ‘Cane’s broadca...

By George Cosmo The ‘Canes looked great in back to back games over the Florida Panthers this Holiday week, they could not maintain this against a the playoff caliber Buffalo Sabres. The Sabre’s have swept the ‘Canes this year – Carolina will need to beat this caliber team come playoff time. Even though from...

SLAM! SportsPens drop fifth straight to Hurricanes © 2006 AP. RALEIGH, NC — Rod Brind'Amour had a goal and an assist, and the Carolina Hurricanes routed the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-2 on Saturday night. ... Canes get revenge on scoreboard Durham Herald Sun Hurricanes 6 Penguins 2 WHBF

 - Cole will try to lead the Carolina Hurricanes to their fifth win in seven games when they meet Brooks Orpik and the struggling Pittsburgh Penguins at the RBC ... Canes settle score News & Observer News & Observer - Durham Herald Sun