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Brandon Bussi, Hurricanes look to stonewall Preds again

The Carolina Hurricanes are on a roll and will look to keep it going when they kick off a three-game road trip with a visit to the Nashville Predators on Wednesday.

Brandon Bussi News / EasySportz / December 15

Brandon Bussi is Saving The Brind’Amour Blueprint in Carolina

RALEIGH, N.C. — If the Carolina Hurricanes’ season needed a reminder that hockey still rewards persistence, patience and a little stubborn belief, it arrived wearing goalie pads and an unassuming grin.

Jaccob Slavin News / ESPN / December 14

Slavin returns in Hurricanes' win, eyes Olympics

Star defenseman Jaccob Slavin was back in Carolina's lineup Sunday after a 29-game absence with what the team called a "lower-body injury."

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The 'NHL Norris Trophy winners' quiz

Bobby Orr won the last of his eight Norris Trophies during the 1974-75 season. Can you name every defenseman who won the trophy since then?

The 'Team Canada 2025 Four Nations Face-Off roster' quiz

The 'Los Angeles Kings Stanley Cup-winning teams' quiz

The 'NHL 1,200-points Club' quiz

NHL News / Yardbarker

Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?

NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / December 14

Hurricanes Sweep the Weekend Back-to-Back, Defeating the Flyers 3-2

The Carolina Hurricanes hosted the Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday night (Dec. 14) to complete the weekend home-and-home, back-to-back. The Hurricanes defeated the Flyers the night before on Dec.

Brandon Bussi News / Field Level Media / December 14

Brandon Bussi, Hurricanes beat Flyers again in shootout

Brandon Bussi made 24 saves and didn't allow a shootout tally to continue his record-setting pace to begin an NHL career as the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 on Sunday at Raleigh, N.C.

Jaccob Slavin News / Daily Faceoff / December 14

Hurricanes activate Jaccob Slavin from IR, returns against Flyers

The Carolina Hurricanes have activated Jaccob Slavin from injured reserve, with the defenseman making his return on Sunday against the Philadelphia Flyers.

Carolina Hurricanes News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 14

Hurricanes Activate Jaccob Slavin, Reassign Joel Nystrom

A major piece will be back in the Carolina Hurricanes lineup when the puck drops in Sunday’s matchup with the Philadelphia Flyers. Defenseman Jaccob Slavin was activated from injured reserve just before the game, after being designated as a game-time decision before warmups.

NHL News / Field Level Media / December 13

Jackson Blake lifts Hurricanes past Flyers in shootout

Jackson Blake scored in the fourth round of the shootout to lift the Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-3 road victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / December 13

Hurricanes Claim 20th Win of Season in 4-3 Shootout Victory Over Flyers

The Carolina Hurricanes started their weekend home-and-home, back-to-back set against the Philadelphia Flyers. The last time these two met, the Hurricanes defeated them 4-3 in overtime on Oct.

Carolina Hurricanes News / The Hockey Writers / December 13

Dear Santa: Carolina Hurricanes’ 2025-26 Wish List

It’s back once again, Carolina Hurricanes fans. It’s the annual “Dear Santa” wish lists here at The Hockey Writers as we ask Santa for some holiday cheer for the teams we cover.

Carolina Hurricanes News / The Hockey Writers / December 13

Hurricanes’ Joel Nyström Earns 4-Year Extension After 23-Game Performance

The Carolina Hurricanes have been dealing with a slew of injuries within the first 30 games of the 2025-26 season. More importantly, trying to stay above water with multiple guys being out with injury on the blueline.