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Storm Advisory: Newsy Thursday with Primeau and Hurricanes TV coverage
Hurricanes fans had a couple of bigger news items drop on Thursday, and neither had to do with practice before they meet the Washington Capitals on Friday. First up, the third goalie situation is no longer a situation. As suspected, Carolina was looking to avoid a team trying to snap up Cayden Primeau off waivers […]
Hurricanes drop season opener in OT to Florida 1-0
Gustov Forsling scored with just over four seconds left in Overtime, and the Carolina Hurricanes dropped a heartbreaker to Florida on Opening Night 1-0. For one last time the Hurricanes got a chance to celebrate the Stanley Cup—and they did it in a way that showed just what they would have done had they been […]
Season Opener: Hurricanes vs Panthers Preview, How to Watch, Game Thread
We’ve had parades, the Stanley Cup has travelled around the globe—except for Russia, the rings have been handed out, and the banners are set to go. Later this afternoon the Hurricanes will celebrate they are the 2026 Stanley Cup Champions one more time. Then they’ll try to win it again. Carolina opens the season today […]
New Season: The Players Remain The Same
Eric Tulsky and the Carolina Hurricanes held a press conference on the eve of their season opener and the general manager answered a few questions from the media. Nothing new was revealed. Felix Unger Sorum and Bradly Nadeau each “earned” a spot on the big club, but there is no room for them and they […]
Hurricanes Make Cuts For Opening Night
One big question regarding the Carolina Hurricanes was, who makes the big club, Bradly Nadeau or Felix Unger Sorum? On Sunday, that question was answered when both players were assigned to Chicago. Defenseman, Juuso Valimaki was put on waivers for the intent of sending him to Chicago as well. Seth Jarvis will be put on […]
Hurricanes 6, Predators 0
The Carolina Hurricanes finished up their preseason schedule with a dominating, 6-0 win in Nashville. Six different players scored and 11 players had points in the thrashing. Brandon Bussi played very well as he earned the shutout making 22 saves on the 22 shots he faced. The team looked much like the team that played […]
Preseason Game 4: Carolina @ Nashville – Preview and Game Thread
The Carolina Hurricanes finish up their preseason with a game against the Nashville Predators on Saturday afternoon at Bridgestone Arena. Game time is 3 P.M. Look for most of the Carolina regulars to take the ice. Here is the roster as provided on Twitter by Chip. Cayden Primeau and Brandon Bussi will be in net. […]
Hurricanes 6, Predators 5 – Felix Unger Sorum with Game Winner
The Carolina Hurricanes fell behind 5-1 but then scored five straight goals to defeat the Nashville Predators, 6-5 on Thursday night in Greensboro. The win gives the Canes a 2-1 record this preseason with one game to play. Felix Unger Sorum scored the game winner off a nice snap shot with just 3 seconds left […]
Preseason Game 3, Nashville @ Carolina (Greensboro): Preview and Game Thread
It will be another chance for the young players to make a case for themselves as the Carolina Hurricanes take on the Nashville Predators tonight at the First Horizon Coliseum in Greensboro. Game time is 7 P.M. A few vets will also have the opportunity to shake off some rust though as the playoff break-out […]
Carolina evens preseason record, takes Florida in shootout
Bradly Nadeau continued his scorching preseason with a goal and the game winner in the shootout, both Brandon Bussi and Cayden Primeau were strong in net against Florida’s regulars, and the Carolina Hurricanes won their only preseason game in front of the Lenovo Center fans Tuesday night with a 3-2 shootout win. The first period […]
Hurricanes Preseason Game 2: Previewing Florida, How to Watch, Game Thread
For the first time since the Hurricanes won the Stanley Cup, hockey will be played in the Lenovo Center Tuesday Night. Sure you aren’t likely to see, well, any of players that actually played a major role in that Cup win, and it’s the Preseason not the regular season, and there isn’t going to be […]
Preseason Game 1: Panthers 6, Hurricanes 3
Carolina brought their “B” team to Florida and the boys lost to the veteran Panthers, 6-3 on Sunday night. As one comment from the game thread stated, “The Chicago Wolves were not as good as the Florida Panthers last night”. I personally did not watch the game, (I had obligations), but from what I gleaned […]
Preseason Game One Preview: Hurricanes @ Panthers
The World Champion Carolina Hurricanes start their preseason with a match against their nemesis, Florida Panthers on Sunday night in Florida. Game time is 7 P.M. and the game will be streamed from the team’s home page. Carolina released their roster for the game and it is comprised mostly of their second unit from training […]
Hurricanes Training Camp starts Thursday—Storylines to watch
We made it, folks. It’s less than two weeks to Opening Night, there’ll be an actual hockey game involving some NHL players by the end of the weekend, and before we know it we’ll be marveling at a banner being hung in the Lenovo Center rafters—which may look different if promotional materials sent out to […]
On Training Camp Eve, Jordan Staal signs another extension
As players start to gather in Raleigh for the commencement of the 2026-27 season, there had been one big contract signing that fans were looking for before Training Camp Starter. Of course, that of the Captain, Jordan Staal. Staal was set to begin his final season under the four year deal he signed back in […]
Report: Nikishin Wants “Change of Scenery”
According to Pierre LeBrun of “The Athletic”, Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Alexander Nikishin has requested a change of scenery and that seems to be the issue with re-signing him. The Russian has not backed off that request. Training camp starts next week and Nikishin, who is a restricted free agent, has still yet to be signed. […]
Carolina Hurricanes hockey is back starting this weekend
Update: If you want to catch the live stream of the Prospects Showcase, here’s the one for Canes/Predators: Original post in below Have you been missing hockey since the Hurricanes won the Stanley Cup three months ago? Yes, it’s been almost three months since the Hurricanes skated off the ice in Las Vegas with Lord […]
Roster Released for Upcoming Prospect Showcase
For those of you who have craved some hockey action, your time is coming up soon. Starting on Sunday, September 13, the 2026 Prospect Showcase will begin featuring several of the top prospects from the Carolina Hurricanes, Nashville Predators, and Tampa Bay Lightning. All games will be played at the newly renamed Lane Arena, which […]
Hurricanes announce broadcast details including Prime—with a lot still unknown
Wednesday September 2nd AM update: There’s nothing like announcing one thing and then having to add to it less than 24 hours later. Wednesday morning, the NHL announced a league-wide partnering with Prime Video from Amazon to be the streaming home of six NHL teams, including the Hurricanes. This now means that one question has […]
Get the best of Canes Country on the new SB Nation app
It’s a big day for Canes Country. Today, the SB Nation app is live, and it’s the best way to follow the Carolina Hurricanes. You can download it by searching SB Nation for iOS or Android. A year ago we made some big changes to our community, including offering fewer ads and the addition of […]
NHL announces Hurricanes to be on National TV 12 times
A little over one month before the start of the NHL regular season, the league announced the games that’ll appear on their US TV partners during the 2026-27 campaign. With that, we know now the games that will be broadcast nationally in some form for the Hurricanes: In case you are having trouble seeing the […]
Hurricanes Odds & Ends: Cup Travels, Jerseys, Lenovo Updates, Best of Videos
We are now less than one month away from the Hurricanes retaking the ice in actual, competitive hockey against another NHL team. Players are starting to work their way back to Raleigh, as is the Stanely Cup, and we can start to look ahead more—but still look behind. If you’ve been online in any capacity […]
Hurricanes announce promotional schedule
Yes, we are at this point in the hockey season where any little bit of news about the new season is welcomed with open arms. As Bob Wage covered last week, the Hurricanes announced that they have officially sold out of all of their season ticket packages for the 2026-27 season, and yet they also […]
Carolina Offseason Tidbits: Volume 6 – Prospect Showcase Comes to Raleigh
The long hot summer continues on and the Carolina Hurricanes continue to celebrate their world championship with their individual “Day with the Cup”. Recently the Cup was in Minnesota. If you are not following “@keeperofthecup” on Twitter, (it will always be Twitter to me), there are some good pics there. ———- In other news, the […]
NBA and Portland fans could learn about Tom Dundon from Hurricanes media and fans
Billionaires do not need defending. Let’s start with that, because if someone has several billion dollars they really couldn’t care much about what you think about them. They just want to get your money, and they got those billions by getting your money. Sports team owner billionaires are perhaps a special level of the type […]
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