It has been awhile but better late than never. We have a winner for our annual contest. Congratulations to “formersaint” who won with 60 points! Next up was “Succotash-Mustache” (Lanny McDonald is here?) with 53, and Canes – N – Bacon came in third with 51 as (he) won via the tiebreaker. A big thank […]
Let’s just say that it appears New York Rangers general manager Chris Drury has a slew of irons in the […]
Columbus Blue Jackets star D-man Zach Werenski is starting to emerge as the top trade candidate in the NHL. Still unclear if the team will actually move on from their 2025-26 Norris Trophy-winning player, as you can imagine, there are a lot of rumors and speculation to which team may be able to put together […]
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The Hurricanes acquired Carlson’s rights during the NHL Draft for a sixth-round pick and a prospect.
Whitney was a key member of the 2006 Carolina Hurricanes team that Laviolette coached to his lone Stanley Cup win.
While it was a busy couple of days for the Carolina Hurricanes with the 2026 NHL Entry Draft, they made a move that surprised people. Right as they were about…
We are just a few days away from July 1, when the NHL calendar turns over, and the frenzy of free agency begins. With a limited free agent class, teams…
The Carolina Hurricanes are Stanley Cup champions, but the rest of the league is already hard at work trying to make the necessary moves to make sure that doesn't happen again next season.
Amidst the hustle and bustle of the past weekend’s NHL Entry Draft, upcoming prospect camps, and free agency opening this […]
The Carolina Hurricanes are riding high off their second Stanley Cup victory in franchise history, and their first since back in 2006, but as we know, things in the National Hockey League move quick, with the team now having to quickly pivot to focus on pushing for back-to-back titles in 2027.Despite that win coming less […]
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The 2026 NHL Entry Draft has officially wrapped up, and the Carolina Hurricanes made something great out of what was […]
It had been a long day. Some teams were using all of their allotted time, even in the later rounds to make their draft decisions. Then came Carolina, and time had expired while the world waited for them to make pick number 192 in the Draft. What happened? Eric Tulsky and company smacked everyone in […]
The rich got richer in the NHL on Saturday evening when the announcement surfaced that the Carolina Hurricanes are acquiring the rights to Anaheim Ducks defenseman John Carlson. Reports have been surfacing all week about the Hurricanes and their trade talks, but this deal could signal that the end is near for Alexander Nikishin. ESPN.com […]
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John Carlson will need to take some time to gather his bearings amid a whirlwind 2026. The respected defenseman was sent to the Anaheim Ducks at the NHL trade deadline following a 17-plus-year run with the Washington Capitals, only to be shipped to the new Stanley Cup champions almost four months later. The Carolina Hurricanes […]
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The Carolina Hurricanes made a draft-stopping deal, pausing Round 6 at pick number 192 for nearly 15-20 minutes. The wait was for what would become the final major trade at the 2026 NHL Draft. The Hurricanes acquired John Carlson‘s rights from the Anaheim Ducks for their sixth-round selection and defenseman Kyle Masters, a 23-year-old prospect
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The Carolina Hurricanes announced Saturday that they acquired the negotiating rights to impending free-agent defenseman John Carlson from the Anaheim Ducks.
Carlson was a career Washington Capital before joining the Anaheim Ducks as a rental at the end of this season.
The Carolina Hurricanes have acquired the UFA rights to John Carlson from the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for the 192nd pick in the 2026 NHL draft and 23-year-old defenseman Kyle Masters.
A huge move for the Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes, as they have acquired the rights to pending unrestricted free agent defenseman John Carlson from the Anaheim Ducks. THE DEFENDING CHAMPIONS CAROLINA HURRICANES HAVE TRADED FOR THE SIGNING RIGHTS TO JOHN CARLSON PER @FriedgeHNIC pic.twitter.com/eP4ImBS007 — B/R Open Ice (@BR_OpenIce) June 27, 2026 In return, the Ducks receive the 192nd pick and Kyle Masters. The Washington Capitals sent shockwaves through their locker ro...
Hakansson had two assists in 22 games with Lulea HF in the SHL.
The Calgary Flames have traded up in the 2026 NHL Draft and grabbed a netminder. The Flames acquired the 42nd overall pick from the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for their 51st overall pick and their 68th overall pick. With the 42nd overall pick, the Flames have selected goaltender Tobias Trejbal from the United States Hockey…
The Carolina Hurricanes are riding high after winning the Stanley Cup title for the 2025-26 NHL season. Carolina is now getting ready this offseason to get healthy and tweak the roster. Hurricanes general manager Eric Tulsky revealed surgery timelines for two of the club’s players. “He just told the media that Seth Jarvis (shoulder) and […]
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There are still plenty of future stars out there who have yet to be drafted. Can the Hurricanes identify and select them? Here are a couple of listings of top rated players still available. https://www.dailyfaceoff.com/news/2026-nhl-draft-top-30-players-remaining-heading-into-day-2-preston-trejbal-villeneuve https://www.flohockey.tv/articles/16035800-2026-nhl-draft-round-2-preview-best-players-available-and-draft-order Right now (subject to change), the Canes have five picks. 42 57 105 165 192...
There is a lot of trade interest this offseason in Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski. Werenski is one of the most-talked about players this NHL offseason, with multiple teams wanting to trade for him. “There will be at least a dozen teams who will inquire over time but some early teams to monitor with […]
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Despite strong viewership in the 2026 Stanley Cup Final, a media rights analyst is casting doubt on the NHL’s ability to achieve significantly higher rights fees in its next media rights deal. The six-game 2026 Stanley Cup Final between the Carolina Hurricanes and Vegas Golden Knights averaged 5.2 million viewers according to Nielsen, the most-watched…