As many of you know by now, the Canadian Hockey League started up their regular season this weekend and there were quite a few Carolina Hurricanes prospects who were in action. The most noteworthy name of the bunch is obviously their 2011 first round pick Ryan Murphy, who is serving as the top defenseman and team captain of the Kitchener Rangers but he didn't come close to having the best weekend. That honor would go to Keegan Lowe, the Canes third round pick from the same year who is spending his fourth season with the Edmonton Oil Kings.
Lowe and the Oil Kings started off their season with quite a bang last Thursday with a 5-3 win over the Kootenay Ice and Lowe recording the first Gordie Howe hat trick of the Western Hockey League season. The Oil Kings are the reigning WHL champs and they definitely got their season started on the right foot with wins over Kootenay and Red Deer with Lowe playing a big role in the first victory. Lowe is one of the lesser-known names in the Hur...
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PLAYERS:
Ryan Murphy,
Keegan Lowe,
Radek Faksa,
Brock McGinn,
Trevor Carrick,
Stuart Percy,
Matt Mahalak,
Daniel Altshuller,
Tyler Stahl
TEAMS: Carolina Hurricanes, Dallas Stars
TEAMS: Carolina Hurricanes, Dallas Stars
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