Category: Don Waddell
Hurricanes want to re-sign free agent forwards Trocheck, Niederreiter
Don WaddellRALEIGH, N.C. -- The Carolina Hurricanes want to re-sign pending unrestricted free agent forwards Vincent Trocheck and Nino Niederreiter.
Read moreHurricanes Defenseman Cleared To Play
CarolinaCarolina Hurricanes defenseman Jake Gardiner missed the entirety of the 2021-22 season after having hip and back surgeries. His playing career seemed to be in jeopardy, but now GM Don Waddell has provided us with some excellent news - Gardiner has been cleared to play. It's simply fantastic to hear...
Read moreHurricanes want to re-sign free agent forwards Trocheck, Niederreiter
Don WaddellRALEIGH, N.C. -- The Carolina Hurricanes want to re-sign pending unrestricted free agent forwards Vincent Trocheck and Nino Niederreiter.
Read moreHurricanes defenceman Jake Gardiner fully cleared, ready to play
Jake GardinerCarolina Hurricanes defenceman Jake Gardiner has been fully cleared to return following surgery on his back and hips, according to Hurricanes general manager Don Waddell.
Read moreBluelines: Singing the Third-String Blues
Adam ProteauStan Fischler looks at the rise of third-stringers making an appearance – and a positive impact – in the playoffs. Plus, he breaks down some things to think about this weekend, the USHL playoffs, Toronto's lack of production from a big-name star and more.
Read moreCarolina Hurricanes Sign Alexander Pashin To Entry-Level Contract
Don WaddellMay 3: The team has officially announced the contract, confirming the terms. General manager Don Waddell released a short statement on his newest prospect: Alex is a high-end, skilled player and a proven point producer. We feel he’s ready to make the transition to North America and look forward to w...
Read moreCarolina Hurricanes Sign Noel Gunler
HurricanesNow that his season overseas has ended, Noel Gunler is on his way to North America. The Carolina Hurricanes have signed Gunler to a three-year, entry-level contract that starts in 2022-23, and an AHL professional tryout contract for the rest of this season. The young forward will join the Chicago Wo...
Read moreKotkaniemi signs eight-year, $38.56 million contract with Hurricanes
Jesperi KotkaniemiJesperi Kotkaniemi signed an eight-year, $38.56 million contract with the Carolina Hurricanes on Monday. It has an average annual value of $4.82 million.
Read moreEight-Year Extension For Jesperi Kotkaniemi In Carolina
Don WaddellRALEIGH, N.C. – Don Waddell, President and General Manager of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that the team has signed forward Jesperi Kotkaniemi to an eight-year contract extension. The deal will pay Kotkaniemi an average-annual value (AAV) of $4.82 million per sea...
Read moreCanes GM begs crew to turn off the cameras, after awkward question about trades from JR Hurricanes girl
Carolina Hurricanes Jr GirlsThe Carolina Hurricanes Jr Girls team was entering the ice for the first time, and if that wasn’t enough, they also got a celebrity visit from nobody less than Don Waddell. The Canes’ GM took ... The post Canes GM begs crew to turn off the cameras, after awkward question about trades from JR Hurrica...
Read moreWaddell not looking to change Hurricanes before NHL Trade Deadline
Carolina HurricanesThe Carolina Hurricanes (39-12-5) lead the Metropolitan Division and the Eastern Conference with 83 points, they are first in the NHL in goals against per game (2.39), eighth in goals for per game (3.39), third on the power play (25.9 percent) and first on the penalty kill (88.9 percent).
Read moreHurricanes could add defenseman prior to NHL Trade Deadline, GM says
Carolina HurricanesThe Carolina Hurricanes are interested in adding a defenseman before the NHL Trade Deadline, general manager Don Waddell said Friday.
Read moreOne Man’s Opinion
Jim Nillfrom Steve Simmons of the Toronto Sun, - Pat Verbeek, who once smiled — although no one can confirm when — is the new general manager of the Anaheim Ducks. He is the latest of the Jimmy Devellano Management Tree to get a big-time appointment. The Devellano list includes Ken Holland, Steve Yzerm...
Read moreMetropolitan Notes: Trocheck, Pulock, Zohorna
Vincent TrocheckNotes from the Metropolitan including Carolina intending to restart Vincent Trocheck's extension talks, Ryan Pulock still isn't 100%, and more.
Read moreHurricanes Sign Defenseman To Extension
Jalen ChatfieldThe Carolina Hurricanes have signed defenseman Jalen Chatfield to a two-year contract extension. It will carry a $750,000 cap hit at the NHL level and pay him $250,000 in the minors. Chatfield signed a contract with the Hurricanes over the summer, and it's apparent that they have been impressed by...
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