My Kingdom For Some Goals – An Early Look At Offensive Output
The gnashing of teeth began shortly after rumors of Jeff Skinner and Justin Faulk surfaced as trade candidates. Where, oh where, will we get scoring? It was a viable concern before the Skinner trade and now has moved front...
What Was That and What Will It Be – The Hurricanes Off-Season So Far...
Woe be it to the die-hard Carolina Hurricanes' fan. The phrase "whip-sawed" doesn't quite do justice. After a long hiatus, it's time to weigh in on all the happenings leading up to the Carolina Hurricanes 5th and, hopefully, final...
The King is Dead…Long Live the King – Looking back on the Bill Peters...
If you didn't see it coming, you just weren't paying attention. All the clues were there. Those people, saying all the right things, that was just a smoke screen of epic proportions. It has happened before and it will...
First, the Numbers: There’s a Story to Tell Here
Over the last few years, the Carolina Hurricanes have posted some "interesting" statistics. From shooting percentage to penalty kill percentage to overtime losses, it has all played into the sometimes "close but no cigar" story of the franchise. Here...
What A Summer – Expansion, Draft Day, Free Agent Frenzy, Oh My!
For the first time in a long time it has been a truly exciting off-season for the Carolina Hurricanes and the Caniac Nation. Seriously, exciting. While one can't say that the team got totally remade, it did see critical...
Futility, Confusion, and Some Rare Luck – A Brief History of Carolina Hurricanes at...
To quote the Talking Heads, "How did I get here?".
Seeing this youthful Carolina Hurricanes team play an exciting and successful brand of hockey stands in stark contrast to where the team stood just a few short years ago. At...
The Big 3 – Who or What Will Lead the Hurricanes to a Playoff...
Simple answers rarely surface...especially for gnarly questions. This is especially true for this year's Carolina Hurricanes. How often does a fan have to experience "...so close but still so far" before disillusionment sets in? This team is painfully close...
