Story by Bob Fennel and file photo of Cam Ward by Hal Goodtree.
Cary-lina, NC – The Carolina Hurricanes lost to the Winnipeg Jets 4-2 in their 3rd game of a 4 game Canadian road trip on Friday. While the score wasn’t good, there were some good things that happened during the games and during the day. Read more
Story by Bob Fennel and photos by Tom Mousseau for CaryCitizen.
Cary-lina, NC – The conference leading Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Canes, 3-2, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2011 in an Eastern Conference Game.
This is the seventh game for Sidney Crosby since returning from the concussion he suffered in January after a cheap shot in one game then a slam into the boards a couple of games later. He’s been on fire since his return, which is good for the NHL, while bad for the Canes. Craig Adams, a former Cane on the Stanley Cup team returned to the RBC Center to have a great game against the Canes. Read more
Story by Bob Fennel. File photo by Hal Goodtree.
Cary-lina, NC – The Carolina Hurricanes hosted the red (and blue) hot New York Rangers on Dec. 1, 2011 at the RBC Center. The Rangers have a powerful offensive and a very stingy defense as they have the lowest goals against in the NHL. The Canes lost in the first meeting, 5-1, at the Garden on Nov. 11. Thursday night’s game ended with a similar result, 5-3 in favor of the Rangers. Read more
Story by Bob Fennel. File photo by Hal Goodtree.
Cary-lina, NC – The Carolina Hurricanes hosted the division leading Florida Panthers under new coach Kirk Muller at the RBC Center Nov 29. While they lost 3-1, really 2-1 (a late empty-netter), the team did skate better and hit more, probably to impress the new coach. Read more
Story by Bob Fennel. File photo by Hal Goodtree.
Cary-lina, NC – The Carolina Hurricanes hosted the Toronto Maple Leafs for a Sunday afternoon game on Nov. 20, 2011 for a must-win game for the Canes after going scoreless in the last 135 minutes.
With so many Carolina-Toronto player connections, it was somewhat of a “hey, watchya been doing lately” meeting. Read more
Story by Bob Fennel for CaryCitizen. File photo by Hal Goodtree.
Cary-lina, NC – The Carolina Hurricanes hosted the Philadelphia Flyers on Monday in a rematch of their 5-1 shellacking in Philly back on Oct. 29, 2011. Once again, the Flyers prevailed, this time by a score of 5-3. Read more
Story by Bob Fennel. File photo by Hal Goodtree.
Cary-lina, NC – Finally! Finally Staal scored. Finally the Canes won.
After losing the past 4 games, the Canes beat The Penguins 5-3 in an exciting game Saturday Nov. 12 at the RBC Center. Read more
Story by Bob Fennel for CaryCitizen. File photo by Hal Goodtree.
Cary-lina, NC – Where the Hurricanes failed on opening night, they succeeded on Nov. 2 with a commanding 4-2 victory over Tampa Bay with two goals from both Jeff Skinner and Chad LaRose. Read more