Tag: Carolina Hurricanes

NHL Rumors: Carolina Hurricanes, and a Buyers Market For The Trade Deadline

Carolina searching still for top-six forward... Chris Nichols of Nichols On Hockey:  Darren Dreger speculates again about what Carolina may do to acquire a top-six forward. Carolina placing a premium on making the playoffs means there is work to be done.…

Chris Wassel

NHL Rumors: Nashville Predators, and the Buffalo Sabres

Predators GM says trade options are there Brooks Bratten: Nashville Predators GM David Poile was on 1025 The Game on Thursday that there are some pretty good trade options available but the price has to be right. "Right now, I…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Ottawa Senators, Carolina Hurricanes, and Los Angeles Kings

Senators and Duchene's camp will continue to talk TSN: Darren Dreger said that the Ottawa Senators have met with Matt Duchene's agent Pat Brisson and they've talked about the "general parameters in term and the finances." The sides will continue…

Mark Easson

NHL Trade Analysis: Victor Rask For Nino Niederreiter

With the bye weeks starting this Sunday for a third of the league, few pundits expected more trades to happen coming into the weekend. That answer would be wrong! Minnesota and Carolina decided to make a 1-for 1 deal that…

Chris Wassel

NHL Rumors: Carolina Hurricanes – Micheal Ferland And His Worth

A Little Story Of Ferland And Skinner Luke DeCock of the Raleigh News And Observer:  The Carolina Hurricanes face a crossroads of sorts when it comes to Micheal Ferland. They look at recent history where Jeff Skinner was lost for a…

Chris Wassel

NHL Injuries: Hurricanes, Blue Jackets, Stars, Panthers, Kings, Predators, Senators, Flyers, Canucks, and Capitals

McElhinney dealing with a knee issue Chip Alexander: Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Curtis McElhinney is taking a few extra days off after his knee issue flare up. They've recalled Alex Nedeljkovic. Dubinsky should be a go Brian Hedger: Columbus Blue Jackets…

Mark Easson

NHL Trade: Wild Send Niederreitter To Hurricanes For Rask

The Minnesota Wild have traded forward Nino Niederreiter to the Carolina Hurricanes for forward Viktor Rask. The 26-year old Niederreiter was drafted 5th overall in the 2010 draft by the New York Islanders. He carries a $5.25 million salary cap…

Mark Easson

Carolina Hurricanes Still Require Better Management

It's not easy to make a significant in-season trade, but the Carolina Hurricanes have some moveable assets that will tempt some teams.

Lyle Richardson

NHL Rumors: Anaheim Ducks, and the Carolina Hurricanes

The Anaheim Ducks hope to be able to keep Jakob Silfverberg TSN: Pierre LeBrun says the Anaheim Ducks would like to keep pending UFA forward Jakob Silfverberg. "Here's the thing: signing Silfverberg will come down to money. If he wants…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Scouting WSH-STL, Columbus Blue Jackets, and the Anaheim Ducks

Scouting the Washington Capitals and St. Louis Blues  Isabelle Khurshudyan: Scouts listed to attend last night's Capitals-Blues game: Winnipeg Jets, Philadelphia Flyers and the Tampa Bay Lightning. Some teams could go aggressive and try to acquire Bobrovsky before free agency…

Mark Easson

Four NHL Teams Letting Down Their Franchise Players

There are four teams whose play is letting their franchise players down.

Lyle Richardson

NHL Rumors: Canucks, Blue Jackets, Flyers, Senators, Hurricanes, Kings, Panthers and Blues

A trade and re-signing would ideal for the Canucks Luke Fox of Sportsnet: In an ideal world Vancouver Canucks defenseman Alex Edler would waive his no-trade clause to allow the Canucks to deal him for some assets before the trade…

Mark Easson