Found November 09, 2009 on Lord Stanley's Blog:
As expected, the Hurricanes have signed a goaltender and it is veteran Manny Legace. Legace, who has 177 NHL victories, was playing for the Chicigo Wolves (AHL) after a preseason tryout with the Atlanta Thrashers. Legace was signed to a one-year, two-way contract. 
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