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Hockey Fights Cancer Awareness game tomorrow

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Just a reminder that the Canes will hold its annual Hockey Fights Cancer Awareness game tomorrow night against the Florida Panthers. The "Siren Sounder" before the game will be Julie Walker, the wife of Canes' forward Scott Walker, and their children, Cooper and Anna...
>> blogs.newsobserver.com/canes/h...
 

Scott Walker Labels Aaron Ward With A Cheap Shot

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The league has to review this play, this is suspension worthy. I would say about 4-5 games at least. I don’t care what some homer writer from Carolina has to say, this was a cheap sucker punch. Back in 1995 when Rangers goon Tie Domi sucker punched the gutless puke Ulf Samuelsson...
>> ndgoon.blogspot.com/2009/05...
 

Julie Walker Diagnosed with Cervical Cancer

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RALEIGH, NC—The Carolina Hurricanes will make forward Scott Walker available to the media today during their team access period at the RBC Center. Scott’s wife, Julie, was diagnosed with cervical cancer during the team’s seri...
>> hurricanes.nhl.com/team/ap...
 

National Hockey League Fines Scott Walker

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RALEIGH, NC—The National Hockey League today announced that Hurricanes forward Scott Walker has been fined $2,500 for an incident that occurred at the 17:13 mark of the third period of Game 5 against the Boston Bruins. There will be no a...
>> hurricanes.nhl.com/team/ap...
 

Aaron Ward, Former Scott Walker Punching Bag, Now His Teammate

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by Bruce CiskieFiled under: Bruins, Hurricanes, EasternDuring the Carolina Hurricanes' run to the Eastern Conference Finals, forward/pest Scott Walker made headlines for the wrong reason.As the Bruins polished off a win over Carolina to stay alive in Game 5, Walker got mixed up...
>> nhl.fanhouse.com/2009/07...
 

Brind'Amour to start on wing for a change

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DENVER — Hurricanes coach Paul Maurice tried it during the game against the New York Islanders, liked what he saw, and will go with it again tonight against the Colorado Avalanche: Rod Brind'Amour on the wing. Brind'Amour will play the left wing on Matt Cullen's...
>> blogs.newsobserver.com/canes/b...
 

Along for the ride

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Scott Walker put it best. It was a heck of a ride. From the opening night win over Florida to the 4-1 loss to Pittsburgh in the fourth and final game of the Eastern Conference finals,  it was a long and often tiring and mostly rewarding ride for the Carolina Hurricanes. And, for...
>> blogs.newsobserver.com/canes/a...
 

Now THAT Is How You Have Some Game 7s!!!

The NHL disappointed on Wednesday night. With the evening all too itself, the Washington Ovechkins and Pittsburgh Crosbys had their sudden-death duel to see who moves on and whose season ends. We all knew that it was going to be great theatre.Until the Pens went up 5-0 before closing...
>> sportzassassin2.blogspot.com/2009/05...
 

Ice Breakers: Bruins-Hurricanes Saturday 10-3

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The Carolina Hurricanes return to the scene of the crime tonight at TD Garden, as they come back to the building where Scott Walker and the ‘Canes stole a Game 7 overtime victory from the top-seeded Bruins in the second round of last season’s playoffs. After the heated...
>> sportsblognet.com/2009/10...
 

Winless Islanders have Maurice edgy

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The Hurricanes are leaving today for a three-game road trip, with the first game Wednesday against the winless New York Islanders (0-3-3). Which, in turn, makes Canes coach Paul Maurice more than a little edgy. "Especially when you go back and watch the games that they'...
>> blogs.newsobserver.com/canes/w...
 

The major storylines

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A lot to talk about on this Monday, the start of the Eastern Conference Finals.Firstly, the series-winning goal by Scott Walker got a lot more significant, considering he announced that his wife had been recently diagnosed with cervical cancer. From the N&O article:"The last...
>> caniac26.blogspot.com/2009/05...
 

Puck Headlines: Sucker puncher reunion; best NHL Russian?

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Here are your Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media.• One of the biggest stories from last season's Stanley Cup playoffs was when Scott Walker of the Carolina...
>> sports.yahoo.com/nhl/blo...
 

Canes turn back Predators for 5-2 win

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For the Carolina Hurricanes, the preseason exhibition games are over. The Canes closed out their preseason schedule Saturday with a 5-2 victory over the Nashville Predators at the Sommet Center in Nashville, Tenn. Jussi Jokinen, Ray Whitney, Eric Staal, Scott Walker and Tim Conboy...
>> blogs.newsobserver.com/canes/c...
 

Devils 2, Hurricanes 0

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Jamie Langenbrunner scored 26 seconds into the third period to give New Jersey the lead and Martin Brodeur picked up his 102nd career shutout as the Devils stopped the Carolina Hurricanes 2-0 Saturday night at the Prudential Center in Newark. Langenbrunner scored when Rob Niedermayer...
>> blogs.newsobserver.com/canes/d...
 

Hurricanes 4, Thrashers 3 (preseason)

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Joe Corvo's power-play goal with 11:52 to play gave the Hurricanes a 3-2 lead and Ray Whitney added a late score for a 4-3 win over the Atlanta Thrashers for Carolina's first preseason win. Corvo's goal came after Maxim Afingoenov's power-play goal with 13:26...
>> blogs.newsobserver.com/canes/h...
 

Friesen 5K set for Aug. 30

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Hurricanes trainer Pete Friesen will host his annual preseason 5K run around the RBC Center on Aug. 30. This is the fourth running of the event, which has raised more than $75,000 for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Eastern N.C. For more information and a registration form...
>> blogs.newsobserver.com/canes/f...
 

COME OUT PUNCHING

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Could 3 of the NHL's Original Six advance to their respective conference finals? Either Crosby or Ovechkin won't be headed to the NHL's version of the final four but who cares? Who cares if the NHL broadcasts their playoff games on an obscure cable network? Above all that...
>> www.lynchyrightnow.com/2009_05...
 

Hurricanes 7, Panthers 2

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The Hurricanes rolled to a 7-2 victory over the Panthers at the RBC Center. Matt Cullen's goal early in the third period pushed the Canes ahead 5-1. But Carolina wasn't through, adding goals by Rod Brind'Amour and Jay Harrison — the first career goal for Harrison...
>> blogs.newsobserver.com/canes/h...
 

Philadelphia @ Carolina

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At 11:27 in the first period, it appeared Eric Staal scored, but the horn was cut short when it was ruled that Hurricanes defenseman Andrew Alberts had passed with his hands. The Hurricanes showed off their new scoreboard before the game, showing a recap of last year's playoff...
>> blogs.newsobserver.com/canes/p...
 

30 Teams/30 Days: Carolina Hurricanes

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Outlook: They weren’t supposed to defeat the New Jersey Devils in the 2009 Eastern Conference quarterfinals, but the Carolina Hurricanes did just that in dramatic fashion. They weren’t supposed to defeat the Boston Bruins in the Eastern Conference semifinals, but the Carolina...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

10 Bruins Games You Need to Watch Not Played at Fenway Park

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As jubilant as Boston is that they'll be the host of the third Winter Classic, there's still 81 more games to be played in the Bruins quest for a Stanley Cup. Despite these games having roofs over their heads and lacking a 37 foot tall monster (although they do present us with...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Light at the end of the tunnel for Scott Walker, wife Julie

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Carolina's Scott Walker should've been on top of the world last spring as his Hurricanes made a deep playoff run, but his world was rocked when his wife was diagnosed with cancer.
>> www.cbc.ca/sports/...
 
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