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Hurricanes Coach Surprised by Carter Hart Rumor Tied to Carolina

Carolina Hurricanes head coach Rod Brind’Amour said he was caught off guard by the recent reports linking the team to NHL-reinstated and free-agent goaltender Carter Hart.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / September 24

Panthers Storm Back to Defeat Hurricanes 4-2

As the preseason rolls along, the Carolina Hurricanes hosted the Florida Panthers in their Community Game, where fans were able to attend with tickets starting at $10, with proceeds going to charities.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / September 24

2 Takeaways From Hurricanes’ 2-1 Loss to Lightning

The Carolina Hurricanes opened up their preseason slate by dropping their first game against the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 on Monday night (Sept. 22). Despite the loss, there were some takeaways from the game, as these matchups matter for where players are in their development.

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The 'NHL 1,200-points Club' quiz

In NHL history, 52 players have reached the 1,200-point plateau over the course of their careers. How many of the 52 can you name in six minutes?

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Carolina Hurricanes News / Athlon Sports / September 23

NHL Free Agent Jack Roslovic Drawing Interest From Two Playoff Contenders

Former Carolina Hurricanes forward and current unrestricted free agent Jack Roslovic’s waiting gamble has left him in an uncertain position as NHL training camps opened and the preseason started without him signed to a contract.

NHL News / Yardbarker

The 20 NHL players under the most pressure for the 2025-26 season

Every NHL player faces some degree of pressure. Even Aleksander Barkov, who has captained the Florida Panthers to back-to-back titles. However, some players certainly face more pressure than most, and of course inherently some players are facing the most pressure.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / September 22

Lightning Defeat Hurricanes 2-1 to Start Preseason Action

After a long offseason, we got some hockey, even if it is preseason. The Carolina Hurricanes hosted the Tampa Bay Lightning to kick off preseason play; however, it was the visitors who spoiled the homecoming on night one.

Jackson Blake News / The Hockey Writers / September 22

Hurricanes’ Blake on Second Year Mindset & Relief to Stay Long-Term

While there will be Carolina Hurricanes hockey on Monday, Sept. 22, we’re still 17 days away from the start of the 2025-26 season. There are many storylines already through the first few days of training camp.

Kirill Kaprizov News / NHL Rumors / September 20

NHL Rumors: Will the Carolina Hurricanes Be a Fit for Kirill Kaprizov?

As NHL Training Camps open up, one of the big storylines besides the Connor McDavid extension is the extension for Kirill Kaprizov with the Minnesota Wild.

Jack Roslovic News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 20

Notable free agent believed to have declined offer from Oilers

Coming off matching his career high in goals last season with 22, the belief was that he’d land a multiyear deal with a raise.

Hurricanes are trialing this winger as a second-line center

Blackhawks GM provides update on Connor Bedard contract talks

Which NHL teams have the longest current Stanley Cup droughts?

The 'Active Stanley Cup Playoffs points leaders' quiz

Jack Roslovic News / NHL Trade Talk / September 19

Oilers Out: Jack Roslovic Still Hunting for a Long-Term Deal

Jack Roslovic’s summer on the open market has been surprisingly quiet for a player who scored 22 goals last season with the Carolina Hurricanes. The 28-year-old forward hasn’t landed a deal yet, despite reportedly receiving an offer from the Edmonton Oilers, which he declined.

Logan Stankoven News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 18

Hurricanes are trialing this winger as a second-line center

Instability at the second-line center position has been a hallmark for the Carolina Hurricanes organization in recent years.

Beasts in the East: Can't-miss training-camp battles to watch in NHL's Eastern Conference

Which NHL teams have the longest current Stanley Cup droughts?

The '2005-06 Carolina Hurricanes' quiz

Michael McLeod News / Total Apex Sports / September 18

Carolina Hurricanes Eye Michael McLeod: NHL Insider Links Forward to Raleigh

The Carolina Hurricanes find themselves positioned for another successful season, but questions remain about roster additions that could push them over the top.

Carolina Hurricanes News / The Hockey Writers / September 17

Carolina Hurricanes Announce 2025 Training Camp Roster

The wait is over; NHL training camps are here. More importantly, the 2025 Carolina Hurricanes Training Camp is officially underway as the team started its testing and meetings on Wednesday, Sept.

Evgeny Kuznetsov News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 17

The risk and reward of signing Evgeny Kuznetsov

In each NHL offseason, certain players hit the free agent market, sparking debate about the risks and rewards of signing them. The potential rewards often outweigh the risks, and these players usually find opportunities in the NHL, but some do fall by the wayside.

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Carolina Hurricanes News / The Hockey Writers / September 14

Hurricanes’ Standouts Despite 3-2 Loss in Game 2 of Prospect Showcase

Heading into the 2025 Prospect Showcase in Wesley Chapel, FL, Carolina Hurricanes assistant general manager Darren Yorke made a point about what the team expects in tournaments like these.

Carolina Hurricanes News / The Hockey Writers / September 13

2 Takeaways From Hurricanes’ 3-2 Shootout Loss in Game 1 of Prospect Showcase

The Carolina Hurricanes are back, sort of, as the prospects kicked off the four-day event in Wesley Chapel, FL, for the Prospect Showcase. The Hurricanes took on the Florida Panthers in Game 1 of their three-game schedule over the weekend.

Carolina Hurricanes News / NHL on ClutchPoints / September 12

Carolina Hurricanes’ most intriguing training camp battle in 2025

The Carolina Hurricanes made multiple massive moves in the offseason to try and get over the postseason hump. Nikolaj Ehlers is the prized free-agent pickup, as he immediately became their top-line winger.

NHL News / Yardbarker / September 12

K'Andre Miller's heir aims to earn spot with New York Rangers, and has real chance to achieve it

Scott Morrow arrived with the New York Rangers as the main piece of the trade that sent K'Andre Miller to the Carolina Hurricanes, which generated high expectations.

Pros & Cons of Rangers Using Zibanejad at Right Wing to Start the Season

Kyle Connor, Kirill Kaprizov & Artemi Panarin: Who Signs, Who Walks & Who Gets Traded?

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NHL News / Yardbarker / September 10

Maple Leafs' pursuit of Jack Roslovic puts player on chopping block

Maple Leafs' pursuit of Jack Roslovic puts one player on chopping block

The Toronto Maple Leafs are reportedly in talks to sign Jack Roslovic, who is currently a free agent after finishing his contract with the Carolina Hurricanes.

Maple Leafs HC paints ominous picture for Nick Robertson despite new deal

‘He found something that worked better for him’: Leafs’ Knies on Marner’s departure

Four free agents Maple Leafs should considering signing to a PTO

Forgotten NHL players of the 1990s who deserve more recognition

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