Category: Carolina
Lightning, 'locked in' after Milton, win to cap week
Victor HedmanThe Lightning beat the Hurricanes 4-1 in Friday night's season opener to cap a long stay in the Raleigh area, their haven to get out of Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton's arrival.
Read moreHurricanes Place Tyson Jost On Waivers, Move Jesper Fast To LTIR
Tyson JostOct. 10: Jost cleared waivers, per PuckPedia. Carolina can now send Jost to the AHL at their discretion. Oct. 9: The Hurricanes have placed center Tyson Jost on waivers to be assigned to AHL Chicago, per the team’s Walt Ruff. It’s the latest in a series of minor moves for the Canes over the past 24...
Read moreHurr. Milton forces Lightning, others to alter plans
LightningThe NHL's Lightning and NFL's Bucs have left Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton, while the Memphis-South Florida football game has been moved from Friday to Saturday.
Read moreHurricanes, Seth Jarvis Making Progress On Long-Term Contract
Seth JarvisThe Carolina Hurricanes and RFA forward Seth Jarvis are reportedly making progress on a long-term contract.
Read moreMetropolitan Notes: Fast, Dube, Keller, Martin
Jesper FastThe Hurricanes still don’t know whether winger Jesper Fast will be available come opening night, says Cory Lavalette of The Athletic. Fast surprisingly missed all of Carolina’s playoff games after a mysterious late-season neck injury left him in a brace that he was still sporting during exit meeting...
Read moreYorke named GM of Wolves
Darren YorkeThe Carolina Hurricanes have promoted Darren Yorke to associate general manager, and he will serve as the general manager of Carolina’s American Hockey League affiliate, the Chicago Wolves. Yorke is entering his 16th season with the Hurricanes, first joining the … Continue reading → The post Yorke n...
Read moreInternational Notes: Mendel, Petrovsky, Bellerive
Elite ProspectsFree agent defenseman Griffin Mendel is considering a move to Czechia’s Rytiri Kladno after failing to land a qualifying offer from the Hurricanes earlier this summer, sources tell Elite Prospects. Mendel, 25, spent most of last season on loan to the AHL’s Chicago Wolves after signing a two-way cont...
Read moreTop Defense Prospect to Join Hurricanes This Season From Overseas
CanesIt's been a long time coming, but Carolina Hurricanes general manager Eric Tulsky is fully expecting his team's No. 1 prospect, Russian left-shot defenseman Alexander Nikishin to join the team late this NHL season. As soon as his contract ends, we expect him to come over and hit our lineup and pro...
Read moreEric Staal Announces Retirement
Eric StaalIt’s been all quiet on the Western Front for Eric Staal for over a year now. The free-agent center reached the Stanley Cup Final with the Panthers in 2023 but didn’t sign or play anywhere last season. On Tuesday, Staal confirmed he’d played his last NHL game, signing a one-day contract with Carolina...
Read moreHurricanes Attempted To Trade Necas Prior To Extension
Frank SeravalliOne of the biggest names on the trade market this offseason was taken off the board earlier today as the Carolina Hurricanes signed Martin Necas to a two-year, $13MM extension. However, the Hurricanes were also close to moving on from Necas earlier in the summer according to Frank Seravalli in Daily...
Read moreHurricanes, Necas reach two-year, $13M deal
CarolinaThe Hurricanes have agreed to a two-year, $13 million deal with forward Martin Necas, keeping one of its most skilled offensive players through the 2025-26 season.
Read moreCapitals save $3.9 million in cap space after Evgeny Kuznetsov and Carolina Hurricanes agree to mutual contract termination
CarolinaEvgeny Kuznetsov and the Carolina Hurricanes set in motion what is expected to be the Russian centerman’s move back to the KHL on Wednesday. Carolina placed Kuznetsov on unconditional waivers for the purpose of mutual contract termination. The 32-year-old forward will forego the remaining $6 million...
Read moreCarolina Hurricanes Pursuing Nikolaj Ehlers
Winnipeg JetsOne of the storylines heading into the 2024 offseason was the number of players on the trading block. Although a few players have already been moved to new clubs, Nikolaj Ehlers of the Winnipeg Jets has still not found a new home. Hoping to change that, Stefen Rosner of The Hockey News reported yest...
Read moreCanes retool defense, re-sign Slavin, add Walker
Sean WalkerA day that started with the Carolina Hurricanes re-signing Jaccob Slavin and losing both Brady Skjei and Brent Pesce in free agency, continued with the club adding veteran blueliner Sean Walker, who played last year in Philadelphia and Colorado.
Read moreCanes retool defense, re-sign Slavin, add Walker
Brady SkjeiA day that started with the Carolina Hurricanes re-signing Jaccob Slavin and losing both Brady Skjei and Brent Pesce in free agency, continued with the club adding veteran blueliner Sean Walker, who played last year in Philadelphia and Colorado.
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