The Carolina Hurricanes have placed goaltender Cayden Primeau on waivers for the purposes of assignment to the AHL’s Chicago Wolves, the club announced Wednesday afternoon.
The Carolina Hurricanes have placed goaltender Cayden Primeau on waivers for the purpose of assignment to their AHL affiliate, the Chicago Wolves. Both of yesterday’s waiver placements – New York Rangers defenseman Vincent Iorio and Buffalo Sabres forward Conor Sheary – cleared waivers and can be sent to the AHL.
The Carolina Hurricanes raised their 2026 Stanley Cup banner to the rafters of Lenovo Center on Tuesday evening before their first regular-season matchup of the new season against the Florida Panthers, who had won back-to-back championships in 2024 and 2025.
The night everyone was waiting for was finally here: opening night of the 2026-27 NHL season. More importantly, the Carolina Hurricanes began their title defense as the defending Stanley Cup champions.
The 2026-27 NHL season began in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Tuesday night, with all eyes on the Carolina Hurricanes and the Florida Panthers. It was about as big a matchup as we could've gotten to start the campaign, with the sides combining to win the last three Stanley Cups.
The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.
On a night when the NHL's last three title winners were on display, Gustav Forsling fired a shot past Brandon Bussi with 4.3 seconds left in OT, lifting the Florida Panthers past the Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes 1-0 in Tuesday's season opener.
Sergei who? The Florida Panthers faced the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, in a clash of the past two Stanley Cup champions.
As important as it is to know everything we can about the Carolina Hurricanes, there is equal value in knowing the enemies around you, especially within your division.
Shawn P. Roarke of NHL.com: The Carolina Hurricanes and RFA defenseman Alexander Nikikin continue to try and find a resolution. Hurricanes GM Eric Tulsky yesterday: “We’re trying to find a resolution.
After 107 days, the Carolina Hurricanes play meaningful hockey once again. The Hurricanes’ opening-night roster is set, and they enter the 2026-27 season as the defending Stanley Cup Champions, looking to defend their title for the first time in 20 years.
People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.
There isn't a more fitting opponent for the Carolina Hurricanes to raise their Stanley Cup banner and open the new season against than the Florida Panthers.
We are less than 24 hours away from the 2026-27 season beginning as the Carolina Hurricanes try to defend their crown. You might've heard once or twice that the Canes won the Stanley Cup in June, claiming the team's second championship and their first since 2006.
As they prepare to raise a Stanley Cup banner, the Carolina Hurricanes are still hoping to resolve a contract dispute with defenseman Alexander Nikishin.
Speaking on the FAN Hockey Show, NHL insider Elliotte Friedman weighed in on Carolina’s ongoing discussions involving Alexander Nikishin. And, more importantly, the team’s reported interest in Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck.
On Sunday, the Carolina Hurricanes announced their opening-night roster, and there was no room for Bradly Nadeau. The highly-touted Hurricanes prospect has been returned to the Chicago Wolves of the American Hockey League (AHL).
The Carolina Hurricanes are just over 24 hours away from starting their defense of the Stanley Cup with a showdown against the Florida Panthers, and they will play without defenseman Alexander Nikishin, who remains an unsigned restricted free agent.
As the Carolina Hurricanes get ready to defend their Stanley Cup championship, one member of their group is asking for a trade out. Restricted free agent defenseman Alexander Nikishin did not take part in training camp and reportedly asked for a trade following the 2025-26 season.
The Carolina Hurricanes and New York Rangers had the framework of an Alexander Nikishin trade in place earlier this offseason, according to Elliotte Friedman.
Trying to guess what will happen during an NHL season is a fruitless activity. No matter how hard you try, you're destined to be wrong more than you're right.
The Carolina Hurricanes will be without a core player for the start of the 2026-27 season. Winger Seth Jarvis has been placed on the injured non-roster list per NHL.com’s Walt Ruff.
The Carolina Hurricanes announced Friday the team signed goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov to a two-year contract extension that will carry an average annual value of $3.95 million.
The Carolina Hurricanes, who won the Stanley Cup earlier this spring, did not retain the services of veteran goaltender Frederik Andersen, who signed a one-year contract with the Edmonton Oilers.
The Carolina Hurricanes announced a two-year contract extension with goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov on Friday. The deal will pay Kochetkov $2.4 million with a $1.5 million signing bonus in 2027-28 and $3 million with a $1 million signing bonus in 2028-29.