The Carolina Hurricanes enter the week of American Thanksgiving with a 14-6-2 record, after grabbing five points on their recent four-game road trip. They’ve been finding ways to stay competitive, despite dealing with a slew of injuries through the first 22 games of the season.
Hurricanes defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere “appears set to return” from his stint on injured reserve and will likely be activated before tonight’s game against the Capitals, according to the team’s Walt Ruff.
Before Thursday’s game against the Avalanche, the Hurricanes announced they placed star defenseman Jaccob Slavin on injured reserve earlier in the week – Tuesday, to be exact – due to a lower-body injury.
Carolina Hurricanes head coach Rod Brind’Amour issued injury updates to two key players today: Jaccob Slavin and Pyotr Kochetkov. As relayed by team reporter Walt Ruff, Slavin is still “being evaluated” for a lower-body injury, and is currently questionable to travel with the team on its upcoming six-game road trip.
Andrew Fantucchio: Boston Bruins forward David Pastrnak was back skating with the main group yesterday. Steve Conroy: Pastrnak said that all last season, he was dealing with tendinitis in his knee.
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.
The Canadiens organization focused on improving its defensive brigade over the summer, and the departure of David Savard from the team was offset by the arrival of Noah Dobson, a more talented player who should play a lot of minutes for the Habs next season.
The news has been mostly slow over the last few weeks in the hockey world. However, as we draw closer to the 2025-26 season, promotional schedules are being released, and now Olympic Orientation Camp invitations are being sent out.
The Carolina Hurricanes underwent a facelift. Many have talked about the new deals done with the forward core, but the staple of the Hurricanes in the Rod Brind’Amour era has been their defensive strength.
Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Jaccob Slavin continues to be disrespected around the NHL. In the annual NHL.com positional rankings, Slavin came in as the eighth-best blue liner in the league.
As we’re less than 60 days away from the home and season opener for the Carolina Hurricanes, 58 to be exact, it’s time to see what milestones are close to being accomplished this 2025-26 season.
On Wednesday, the NHL announced that Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar won the Norris Trophy as the league’s top defenseman for the 2024-2025 season.
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Pittsburgh Penguins have a list of head coaches they are considering, but they could be looked at as risky candidates.
The Carolina Hurricanes are off to the Eastern Conference Final for the third time in head coach Rod Brind’Amour’s tenure. They took care of business in Round 2 against the Washington Capitals, winning the series 4-1, after a 3-1 Game 5 victory.
Game 1 between the Carolina Hurricanes and Washington Capitals was one for the ages, and gave fans an exciting first game. Carolina was able to hold on for the big win, taking the contest in overtime.
Another game, another overtime thriller for the Carolina Hurricanes as they won Game 1 of Round 2 2-1, after Jaccob Slavin secured it with the game-winning goal.
Washington Capitals star Tom Wilson once again came under the spotlight for his antics. On Tuesday, in the game against the Carolina Hurricanes, the forward hilariously stole the mouthguard of Sebastian Aho during a brawl.
Jacob Slavin's goal 3:06 into overtime gave the Carolina Hurricanes a 2-1 victory Tuesday over the host Washington Capitals in Game 1 of their Stanley Cup Playoff second-round matchup.
The Carolina Hurricanes have signed defenseman Jaccob Slavin to an eight-year contract extension, according to Daily Faceoff insider Frank Seravalli. While there is no confirmation on the salary and cap hit at this time, Seravalli reports that it will be at $6.43 million per year.
According to a report from Hockey Night in Canada’s Elliotte Friedman, the Carolina Hurricanes are working on a long-term extension for Jaccob Slavin. As Friedman reports, “Hearing the Hurricanes are working on a long-term extension for Jaccob Slavin.
An established blueliner is being honored for his fair play. On Thursday, the National Hockey League announced that Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Jaccob Slavin has been awarded the 2024 Lady Byng Memorial Trophy.