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Hurricanes sue hip-hop artist over song
August 10, 2009 by
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The Carolina Hurricanes have sued a Raleigh hip-hop artist who produced a song promoting the franchise, saying the man has violated team trademarks.
The federal lawsuit accuses Tyrone Banks of misusing trademarks by referring to the tune as "the official Carolina Hurricanes...
Canes' veterans take to the ice
September 13, 2009 by
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The Canes took to the ice Sunday morning at the RBC Center, with two practice sessions scheduled to open training camp.
"Our No. 1 focus is that we want to play the hockey we did in the second half of the season," coach Paul Maurice said. "That's our challenge...
Staal feeling better, ready for Pens
October 14, 2009 by
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You didn't really expect Eric Staal to miss this game, did you?
The Canes center missed part of Monday's practice and all of Tuesday's practice with some muscle tightness, but Staal was wheeling around the RBC Center ice today in the morning skate.
"I'...
Preseason lines to have age factor
September 16, 2009 by
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Canes coach Paul Maurice plans to mix veterans with younger players in the first couple of exhibition games, but only to a point.
You won't see, say, prospect Zach Boychuk on the wing with Eric Staal at center. Maurice and the coaches more likely will roll out a line of Boychuk...
Canes set lineup for Thrashers
September 20, 2009 by
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Talk about a little old and a little new. Check out the Canes' lineup for Monday's preseason game in Atlanta.
The line of Sergei Samsonov, Rod Brind'Amour and Scott Walker will play against the Thrashers after sitting out the preseason opener against Nashville. Total...
Canes set lineup for preseason opener
September 17, 2009 by
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All things considered, Canes coach Paul Maurice would prefer to let such veterans as Rod Brind'Amour and Scott Walker play the home exhibition games and miss those on the road.
But that won't be the case. Brind'Amour, Walker and Sergei Samsonov will sit out Friday...
Video - Tuomo Ruutu Boards Darcy Tucker
October 24, 2009 by
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Darcy Tucker is hit from behind by Carolina Hurricanes Tuomo Ruutu. Did not know that Tucker has two right arms (1:03 mark).
Colorado's website later indicated, "late in the second period it was...
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Lightning 5, Hurricanes 2
October 10, 2009 by
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The Tampa Bay Lightning used a hat trick from Ryan Malone to stop the Carolina Hurricanes 5-2 Saturday at the St. Pete Times Forum for their first victory of the season.
Malone's goal with 9:14 to play broke a 2-2 tie, and Steve Downie added a power-play score with seven minutes...
Practice Update: Nov.18
By Matthew Iaboni
November 18, 2009
The Maple Leafs took to the ice in Carolina on Wednesday as they prepare for Thursday's tilt against the Carolina Hurricanes.
This will be the second meeting in less than two weeks between the two teams. ...
Sutter, McBain sent to Albany
September 27, 2009 by
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Forward Brandon Sutter and defenseman Jamie McBain have been assigned to the Albany River Rats of the AHL, the Canes announced Sunday, reducing the roster to 23.
The decision to send down Sutter and McBain should indicate that the Canes plan to keep Tim Conboy and Jay Harrison on...
Monday debate: Anton Babchuk
August 23, 2009 by
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By now, most of the comments have been made about Anton Babchuk. Canes general manager Jim Rutherford says the defenseman could go back to Russia to play, or could be traded.
Babchuk, a restricted free agent, was offered a one-year, $1 million contract by the Canes and had no arbitration...
Ward willing to accept added pressure
September 30, 2009 by
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With a quick stroke of the pen, Canes goaltender Cam Ward signed a new six-year contract that will pay him an average of $6.3 million a season.
But while Ward is financially secure, he also is fully aware what a big contract entails.
"I realize I'm being paid to be an...
Sore back slows Ward
August 24, 2009 by
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The back injury that hindered Canes goalie Cam Ward in the Stanley Cup playoffs apparently is flaring up again.
TSN is reporting that Ward was held out of the first day of the Canadian Olympic orientation camp Monday in Calgary because of soreness.
Canes' lines appear set for opener
October 01, 2009 by
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Canes coach Paul Maurice likes to mix and match his lines at times, but they've stayed constant the last few practices and may be in place for the opener.
Eric Staal has been centering Ray Whitney and Erik Cole, with Matt Cullen at center with Tuomo Ruutu and Jussi Jokinen...
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