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Canes Downed by Jets 4-3

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Story by Bob Fennel. Photo from Carolina Hurricanes on Facebook.

Raleigh, NC – The Carolina Hurricanes lost a frustrating game Thursday February 21 against the Winnipeg Jets at the PNC Arena, 4-3. Frustrating because the Canes dominated puck possession, frustrating because of soft goals by the Jets and frustrating because a win could have boosted the confidence in the young team the Canes had on the ice. Read more

Canes: Valentine of a Win Over Maple Leafs

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Story by Bob Fennel for CaryCitizen. Photo from the Carolina Hurricanes on Facebook.

Raleigh, NC – The Carolina Hurricanes came home to face the Toronto Maple Leafs on Valentines Day after a very successful road trip. . The Caniacs loved the result, a strong, 3-1 win over the surprisingly good Leaf team.

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Bolts Shock Canes 4-1 in Home Opener

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Story by Bob Fennel for CaryCitizen.com. Photo from Pinterest.com/nhlcanes.

Raleigh, NC – The Carolina Hurricanes lost their home opener to the Tampa Bay Lightning the same way they lost their season opener, 5-1 at Florida.      Read more

Inside the Eye: Why the NHL Season is in Jeopardy

Story by Bob Fennel. Photo by Tom Mousseau.

Cary-lina, NC – The NHL, which means the collective group of owners and the office of the NHL, and the Players Union are in the midst of talks for a new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) agreement. The current one expires on September 15th.  Will there be hockey this year? Read more

Inside the Eye: Offseason Action Makes the Canes Hot

Story by Bob Fennel. Photo by Tom Mousseau.

Cary-lina, NC – It may be the height of summer, but the Carolina Hurricanes are generating heat with some big off-season moves. Read more

Inside the Eye: The Stanley Cup and the Canes

Story by Bob Fennel, edited by Matt Young. Photo by Sheila Dee.

Cary-lina, NC – The L.A. Kings won the Stanley Cup taking game 6, by a score of 6-1 over the N.J. Devils after a very impressive playoff run. Here’s one Caniac’s perspective. Read more

Inside the Eye: Canes Beat Habs in Shootout 2-1

Story by Bob Fennel. Photo by Suzie Wolf.

Cary-lina, NC – It was as close to poetic justice in hockey as you can get. Captain Eric Staal scored the lone goal to win in the only shootout all season for the Canes. Read more

Inside the Eye: Canes Blanked By Devils, 5-0

Story by Bob Fennel. Photo by Suzie Wolf.

Cary-lina, NC – The Carolina Hurricanes were on the ice with the New Jersey Devils Saturday March 31, at the PNC Arena. The Canes had a major let down in play is what may be the result of getting eliminated from the playoffs the night before.  The Devils are a strong team and dominated in the 5-0 win for Martin Brodeur’s 119th career shutout. Read more

Inside the Eye: Jets Shoot Down Canes Playoff Hopes

Story by Bob Fennel. Photo by Tom Mousseau.

Cary-lina, NC – On Friday March 30, the Carolina Hurricanes lost to the Winnipeg Jets 4-3 in overtime and also lost their slim chance of making the NHL playoffs.

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Inside the Eye – Canes Maul Panthers 3-1

Story by Bob Fennel. Photo by Tom Mousseau.

Cary-lina, NC – Don’t look now but when the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Florida Panthers Wednesday (score 3-1 March 21 at the PNC Arena), they snuck up on the playoff race and  are now only 5 points out of the 8th playoff spot. Read more