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Hurricanes’ Early Season Scoring Could Take a Hit With Jarvis Injury

Hurricanes’ Early Season Scoring Could Take a Hit With Jarvis Injury

The Carolina Hurricanes have long had a problem scoring goals. The illusion of this narrative has followed the organisation like a plague for many years.

Carolina Hurricanes News / The Hockey Writers / July 17
Carolina Hurricanes Announce 2026-27 Regular Season Schedule

Carolina Hurricanes Announce 2026-27 Regular Season Schedule

Back on June 25, the Carolina Hurricanes announced their four-game preseason schedule featuring the Florida Panthers and the Nashville Predators. While that was exciting to know when those games will take place, it’s all about the regular season schedule.

Carolina Hurricanes News / NHL on ClutchPoints / July 16
Hurricanes ink 2nd-round pick to entry-level contract

Hurricanes ink 2nd-round pick to entry-level contract

The Carolina Hurricanes have signed their highest-selected player from the 2026 NHL Draft, defenseman William Hakansson, to a three-year entry-level contract, the team announced on Wednesday.

Carolina Hurricanes News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 15
Hurricanes Sign William Hakansson To Entry-Level Contract

Hurricanes Sign William Hakansson To Entry-Level Contract

Although it’s not a first-round pick, another selection of the 2026 NHL Draft has signed his entry-level contract. The Carolina Hurricanes announced they’ve come to terms on a three-year deal with defenseman William Håkansson.

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The ''EA NHL,'' covers since 2000' quiz

The ''EA NHL,'' covers since 2000' quiz

How many of the players to grace the cover of each EA NHL video game going back to 'NHL 2000?"

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Carolina Hurricanes News / The Hockey Writers / July 15
Hurricanes Sign William Håkansson to 3-Year Entry-Level Contract

Hurricanes Sign William Håkansson to 3-Year Entry-Level Contract

The Carolina Hurricanes have been relatively quiet this offseason after winning the Stanley Cup on June 14. While they have made some trades and signings that don’t necessarily move the needle, they are making moves nonetheless.

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The most underrated player for every NHL franchise

The most underrated player for every NHL franchise

The best player in Washington Capitals history? Alex Ovechkin. The best Red Wing? Gordie Howe or Steve Yzerman…or maybe Nicklas Lidstrom. Some NHL franchises have a clear best player, while others have the proverbial Mount Rushmore of potential choices.

Carolina Hurricanes News / Daily Faceoff / July 15
Hurricanes sign William Hakansson to entry-level contract

Hurricanes sign William Hakansson to entry-level contract

The Carolina Hurricanes announced on Wednesday that they have signed defenseman William Hakansson to a three-year, entry-level contract. Hakansson, who the Hurricanes selected with the No.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / July 15
Hurricanes Kick Off 2026-27 Season on Sep. 29 vs. Panthers

Hurricanes Kick Off 2026-27 Season on Sep. 29 vs. Panthers

It’s official: the NHL released the home-opener schedule for all 32 teams on Wednesday morning (July 15). For the first time, the season will begin in September instead of the usual October start due to an 84-game regular season.

Nikolaj Ehlers News / The Hockey Writers / July 15
Hurricanes’ Miller & Ehlers Poised to Have an Excellent Second Season in Raleigh

Hurricanes’ Miller & Ehlers Poised to Have an Excellent Second Season in Raleigh

It’s been over a year since the Carolina Hurricanes brought in Nikolaj Ehlers and K’Andre Miller to help them get over the hump, eventually winning the Stanley Cup.

Ryan Whitney News / Athlon Sports / July 14
Ryan Whitney Calls Tom Dundon 'Insane' Over Stanley Cup Engraving

Ryan Whitney Calls Tom Dundon 'Insane' Over Stanley Cup Engraving

Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon continues to face criticism after the team's Stanley Cup engraving led to controversy across the hockey world. Former NHL defenseman Ryan Whitney became the latest prominent voice to question Dundon's decision during the Spittin Chiclets podcast.

Carolina Hurricanes News / The Hockey Writers / July 13
3 Carolina Hurricanes Prospects to Watch in 2026-27

3 Carolina Hurricanes Prospects to Watch in 2026-27

The Carolina Hurricanes have a knack for finding gems in the draft, no matter the round. As we draw closer to the 2026-27 season, here are three prospects in the Hurricanes’ organization that fans should keep an eye on.

Carolina Hurricanes News / Daily Faceoff / July 13
2026-27 NHL Prospect Pool Breakdown: Carolina Hurricanes’ Top 10

2026-27 NHL Prospect Pool Breakdown: Carolina Hurricanes’ Top 10

Welcome back. It’s time for Daily Faceoff’s third annual NHL Prospect Pool Breakdown, looking at the best all 32 teams have to offer. We’re highlighting the top 10 prospects for every franchise, their biggest strengths and weaknesses, and so much more.

Carolina Hurricanes News / The Hockey Writers / July 11
2025-26 Hurricanes Are Immortalized on the Stanley Cup

2025-26 Hurricanes Are Immortalized on the Stanley Cup

Almost a month after winning the Stanley Cup, the 2026 Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes are officially on the Stanley Cup. They’re now forever immortalized on the greatest trophy in sports.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / July 10
Insider Could See the Hurricanes Offer-Sheeting This RFA

Insider Could See the Hurricanes Offer-Sheeting This RFA

The Leo Carlsson saga has changed the way the hockey world views offer sheets, and now everybody is wondering who could be next to sign one. Connor Bedard and Adam Fantilli stand out above the rest with Carlsson now off the board, however, several other intriguing RFAs remain unsigned.

Carolina Hurricanes News / The Hockey Writers / July 10
Hurricanes’ Inventive Offer Sheet Approach Creates a New NHL Offseason Headache

Hurricanes’ Inventive Offer Sheet Approach Creates a New NHL Offseason Headache

The Carolina Hurricanes are currently the reigning Stanley Cup Champions. With one of the most aggressive front offices in the NHL, they are constantly looking for ways to improve the roster.

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NHL News / Yardbarker / July 9
Hurricanes owner facing harsh criticism for Stanley Cup decision

Hurricanes owner facing harsh criticism for Stanley Cup decision

Being a billionaire affords you the opportunity to do a lot of things. They're just not always the right things. 

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Carolina Hurricanes News / NHL Trade Talk / July 9
Hurricanes Owner Roasted Over Who He Put on the Stanley Cup

Hurricanes Owner Roasted Over Who He Put on the Stanley Cup

Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon is facing backlash after having his wife and all five of his children — including a seven-year-old — engraved on the Stanley Cup, with none of them holding an official role with the organization.

Aleksi Heimosalmi News / Daily Faceoff / July 9
Hurricanes sign Aleksi Heimosalmi to one-year extension

Hurricanes sign Aleksi Heimosalmi to one-year extension

The Stanley Cup champions have come to terms with one their restricted free agents on the blueline. On Thursday, the Carolina Hurricanes signed defenseman Aleksi Heimosalmi to a one-year contract extension.

Aleksi Heimosalmi News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 9
Hurricanes Sign Aleksi Heimosalmi To One-Year Deal

Hurricanes Sign Aleksi Heimosalmi To One-Year Deal

According to a team announcement, the Carolina Hurricanes have signed defenseman Aleksi Heimosalmi.  Heimosalmi’s contract is a two-way deal and will last through the 2026-27 season, where he’ll carry an annual cap hit of $850K in the NHL and $85K in the AHL.

NHL News / Yardbarker / July 1
Penguins bolster defense by signing Trevor van Riemsdyk

Penguins bolster defense by signing Trevor van Riemsdyk away from rival

To help shore up the blue line, the Pittsburgh Penguins opened up free agency by signing veteran defenseman Trevor van Riemsdyk away from the rival Washington

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Jesperi Kotkaniemi News / NHL Trade Talk / June 30
Hurricanes make surprising decision amidst buyout window closing

Hurricanes make surprising decision amidst buyout window closing

The clock is ticking on the NHL’s first buyout window — and the Carolina Hurricanes have seemingly decided to let it run out on Jesperi Kotkaniemi. According to Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli, Carolina is not expected to buy out the Finnish center despite this being the last opportunity to do so at the favorable one-third rate.

John Carlson News / Yardbarker / June 27
Hurricanes looking to add major piece after acquiring Carlson's rights

Hurricanes looking to add major piece after acquiring John Carlson's free-agent rights

The Carolina Hurricanes already have the NHL's best team and they are trying to make it even better for the 2026-27 season.

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Seth Jarvis News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 27
Seth Jarvis Out 4 To 6 Months After Shoulder Surgery

Seth Jarvis Out 4 To 6 Months After Shoulder Surgery

Carolina Hurricanes star forward Seth Jarvis will miss anywhere between four to six months after undergoing shoulder surgery, the team announced last night.

NHL News / Yardbarker / June 15
Hurricanes should be set up for long-term run of dominance in NHL

Hurricanes should be set up for long-term run of dominance in NHL

Even though it has consistently ended in near-misses and playoff frustration, the Carolina Hurricanes have objectively been one of the NHL's most successful franchises since the start of the 2018-19 season.

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Jordan Staal's Conn Smythe win solidifies uniqueness of his postseason

Jordan Staal's Conn Smythe win solidifies uniqueness of his postseason

At the advanced age of 37, Jordan Staal enjoyed a magical postseason that solidified his place in NHL history.

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Golden Knights got the full John Tortorella experience

Golden Knights got the full John Tortorella experience

With eight games remaining in the 2025-26 regular season, the Vegas Golden Knights decided they needed a new voice behind their bench.

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