Hurricanes must decide on backup goaltender
The Hurricanes have a decision to make concerning their backup goaltending. Only part of their plan for 2011-12 went to form.
They brought in veteran goalie Brian Boucher to back up goalie Cam Ward, but Boucher suffered a practice injury a couple of months into the season and missed about three months. He played in 10 games and finished with one victory, which is far from what the...
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5 days ago
Todd Cordell: Devils look to clinch playoff berth vs. the Carolina Hurricanes
Match-up - Hurricanes (31-31-16 - 78 points) @ Devils (43-28-6 - 92 points)
Road/Home records - 12-18-9 -------------- 22-13-4
TV - FS-Carolinas (HD), MSG Plus (HD)
Puck drop - 7:00 PM ET
Season series - Devils lead 2-1
Last 10: Carolina 5-4-1 / New Jersey 5-4-1
Projected starting goalies - Brian Boucher (CAR) vs. Martin Brodeur (NJ)
Battle of the stats
Goals for...
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March 31, 2012
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March 31, 2012
Can Bryzgalov deliver in the postseason?
When it comes to the Philadelphia Flyers and the Stanley Cup Playoffs, there always seems to be one inconsistency in their lineup: goaltending.Ever since former Flyers great Bernie Parent stopped manning the pipes for the Flyers, it seems like the team's goaltending in the postseason can be compared to picking a name out of a hat. Last season, it was both Brian Boucher and Sergei...
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March 30, 2012
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March 30, 2012
Hurricanes place Boucher on IR; Skinner hurting
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- The Carolina Hurricanes have placed backup goalie Brian Boucher on injured reserve and say center Jeff Skinner is out with an undisclosed injury.
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December 12, 2011
Hurricanes put G Boucher on IR, say Skinner is injured
The Carolina Hurricanes placed backup goaltender Brian Boucher on injured reserve on Sunday and revealed that reigning Calder Trophy winner Jeff Skinner is sidelined with an undisclosed injury.
Boucher suffered a lower-body injury during practice on Monday. The 34-year-old is 0-4-1 with a 3.27 goals-against average this season.
As for Skinner, he missed Friday's loss to the...
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December 11, 2011
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December 11, 2011
Jeff Skinner out with undisclosed injury; Boucher on IR
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- The Carolina Hurricanes have placed backup goalie Brian Boucher on injured reserve and say center Jeff Skinner is out with an undisclosed injury.
The team on Sunday also recalled forward Drayson Bowman from its AHL affiliate in Charlotte.
Boucher suffered a lower body injury during practice Monday in Calgary but did not elaborate on the injury.
The team...
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December 11, 2011
Hurricanes place G Boucher on IR
The Carolina Hurricanes placed veteran goaltender Brian Boucher on injured reserve Sunday.
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December 11, 2011
Murphy called up from Checkers
The Canes have recalled goaltender Mike Murphy from the Charlotte Checkers of the American Hockey League.
Murphy’s recall is on an emergency basis, after goaltender Brian Boucher suffered a lower-body injury during practice on Monday in Calgary.
This is the first NHL call-up for Murphy, 22. The Kingston, Ontario, native is 9-5-0 with a 2.44 goals-against average and a .922...
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December 06, 2011
'Canes put Boucher on IR; Skinner hurt
The Carolina Hurricanes have placed backup goalie Brian Boucher on injured reserve and say center Jeff Skinner is out with an undisclosed injury.
The team on Sunday also recalled forward Drayson Bowman from its AHL affiliate in Charlotte.
Boucher suffered a lower body injury during practice Monday in Calgary but did not elaborate on the injury.
The team also did not have any additional...
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November 29, 2011
Bill Meltzer: Meltzer's Musings: 10/30/11
On a rare snowy day in October, the Flyers concluded a topsy turvy first month of the 2011-12 regular season with a 5-1 win over old friend Brian Boucher and the rest of the Carolina Hurricanes. The Flyers finished the month 6-4-1. The club, which has today off from practice, will next play on Wednesday in Buffalo; the first of three games in four nights.
Last night's game...
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October 30, 2011
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October 30, 2011
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