After David Ayres, the NHL is trying to squash the fun out of its emergency backup goalie rule
The publicity around this sounds like something the NHL should be enjoying, right? Apparently not.
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Emergency goalie (and zamboni driver) David Ayres makes 8 saves in 28 minutes for the Hurricanes in a win
It was the longest appearance by an emergency backup in the modern NHL.
Carolina Hurricanes revise “bunch of jerks” t-shirt to include “front-running” after Don Cherry’s latest insult
On Saturday, Cherry said "These people that are here now, front-running fans as far as I'm concerned." The Hurricanes responded by putting that on a t-shirt.
Don Cherry blasts Carolina Hurricanes for embracing his “bunch of jerks” insult, says “I don’t embrace nothing!”
"I don't embrace nothing! I said they look like a bunch of jerks being fish in the water, a bowling ball, this is professional hockey and no sport in the world does it except them."
Gary Bettman’s view on celebrations is surprisingly right on the money
Wait, we actually agree with Gary Bettman?
Justin Williams scores goal after puck deflects off his face
That's one way to use your head.
Petr Mrazek hypes himself up after making multiple huge saves
Mrazek had an excellent reaction to some great saves.
The Carolina Hurricanes tried to embrace past with ‘Whalers Night’ but angered many in the process
These 3 NHL teams could surprise with a playoff run
The Sabres found some help for Jack Eichel, stealing Jeff Skinner from the Hurricanes
The Sabres found some help for Jack Eichel.
The Carolina Hurricanes sound like they’re open to trading anyone
The trade winds are blowing.
Former Carolina Hurricane Rod Brind’Amour named head coach continuing series of head-scratching moves
The Carolina Hurricanes are reportedly low-balling the salary for their new GM, are struggling to find a new GM
Things are never easy with the Hurricanes.
Carolina Hurricanes allow everyone to sit in the lower bowl or suites, regardless of their ticket
The Carolina Hurricanes and new owner Tom Dundon came up with a creative way to fill the lower...
Carolina Hurricanes president disputes low attendance reports, says ‘I go by dollars’
There's still a lot of empty seats...
The NHL season is brand new and the Carolina Hurricanes already have attendance issues
Let the relocation rumors continue!
NHL Mailbag: Happy to be there, Tortorella’s effect on Blue Jackets, and season predictions
3 surprise NHL playoff contenders for 2017-18
Isn't it time for Winnipeg to get to the playoffs consistently?
Eddie Lack stretchered off ice after collision on OT winner
The bizarre sequence left the Hurricanes netminder seriously injured.
Jeff Skinner dekes Thomas Greiss out on ridiculous penalty shot goal
Oh mama, what a goal.
A brief history of recent franchise relocation in the four major sports
With the Chargers on the move and the Raiders reportedly soon to follow, what can those teams expect...
Hurricanes goalie Cam Ward sucker punches player laying on the ice
It was a long night for Cam Ward. The Carolina Hurricanes goalie’s frustration boiled over with his team...
Maple Leafs’ Frederik Andersen deal leads NHL’s 3 most impactful offseason acquisitions
Of the many trades made during the NHL offseason, which have made the biggest difference for their teams?...
The Carolina Hurricanes played their EQUIPMENT MANAGER at goalie to finish last night’s game
The Carolina Hurricanes were in a jam on Saturday, so they turned to their equipment manager to step...
Hurricanes-Red Wings postponed due to ‘unplayable’ ice, announcer shoves face into cake
After nearly a two-hour delay, the Hurricanes-Red Wings game was postponed on Monday night due to an “unplayable”...
