Community Picks: Carolina 0% vs Winnipeg 0%

Every year we go through the same cycle with the Carolina Hurricanes. Throughout the summer, in to training camp, and right up to the start of the regular season they are a hot analytically-driven pick to be the surprise team in the league. It was the same story this summer, especially after the addition of Dougie Hamilton from the Calgary Flames to further bolster their defense, the drafting of Andrei Svechnikov with the No. 2 overall pick, and some of the other promising young forwards that are starting to hit the NHL. Continue to Article

October 10, 2018 7:23:pm EST

The Carolina Hurricanes are bringing the Lambeau Leap to their hockey rink. ''Instead of the standard, everybody goes to center ice and holds their stick up, we're trying something new,'' veteran winger Jordan Martinook said. It debuted following Carolina's 8-5 victory over the New York Rangers on Sunday night. Continue to Article

October 10, 2018 12:18:pm EST

Sebastian Aho has earned a point in every game this season. Aho had a goal and an assist, and the Hurricanes beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-3 on Tuesday night for their third straight win. Warren Foegele scored an important insurance goal in the third period, Andrei Svechnikov, Jordan Staal and Brett Pesce also scored and Teuvo Teravainen had two assists. Continue to Article

October 09, 2018 10:28:pm EST

Don’t look now but the Carolina Hurricanes are off to a pretty great start, and they seem to be having some fun! After lighting up the scoreboard on Sunday in an 8-5 win over the New York Rangers — a game that was highlighted by some of the Hurricanes’ young forwards having huge days — the Hurricanes are now 2-0-1 on the young season, have earned five out of a possible six points, and probably played well enough to win the one game they did not win. Sunday’s win over the Rangers was their first victory on home ice this season, and they used it as an opportunity to introduce a new victory celebration. Continue to Article

October 07, 2018 9:08:pm EST

Controversy abounds for the Columbus Blue Jackets as they prepare to open the 2018-19 NHL season against the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night at Little Caesars Arena. There had already rampant speculation about the future of Columbus goaltender and two-time Vezina Trophy winner Sergei Bobrovsky and left winger and 2017-18 team leading scorer Artemi Panarin. Continue to Article

October 03, 2018 7:29:pm EST