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Could Faulk be next for the Calder?

NewsObserver.com (BY CHIP ALEXANDER) — Jeff Skinner of the Carolina Hurricanes won the Calder Trophy last year as the NHL's best rookie.
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Hurricanes put Stewart on waivers

NewsObserver.com (BY CHIP ALEXANDER) — The Carolina Hurricanes signed forward Anthony Stewart to a two-year free-agent contract after last season, hoping he could help make up for the loss of Erik Cole.
  • New: 4 hr 30 min ago

Rutherford, Ruutu to meet, discuss future

NewsObserver.com (BY CHIP ALEXANDER) — Canes general manager Jim Rutherford had never negotiated a new contract with a player during a season until this season.
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Canes' Rutherford explains placing Stewart on waivers

NewsObserver.com (BY CHIP ALEXANDER) — The Canes on Monday placed forward Anthony Stewart on waivers, general manager Jim Rutherford said after the team arrived in Anaheim.
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Canes reassign Nash to Checkers

NewsObserver.com (By Chip Alexander) — The Canes have reassigned forward Riley Nash to the Charlotte Checkers (AHL).
  • 19 hr 19 min ago
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Hurricanes Reassign Riley Nash to Charlotte

NHL.com Nash RALEIGH, NC – Jim Rutherford, President and General Manager of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that the team has ...
  • 19 hr 32 min ago
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Skinner gives Carolina a lift

NewsObserver.com (BY CHIP ALEXANDER) — The Carolina Hurricanes' Jeff Skinner now has two goals against the Los Angeles Kings, and both rank as memorable.Read more Hurricanes news on the Canes Now blog
  • 2 days ago
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Live updates: Canes hosting the LA Kings

NewsObserver.com (BY CHIP ALEXANDER) — Former Hurricane Justin Williams returns to Raleigh with his current team, the Los Angeles Kings, for an NHL game with the Carolina Hurricanes at the RBC Center in Raleigh.
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Shortening of shifts paying off for Canes

NewsObserver.com (BY CHIP ALEXANDER) — In a hockey game, every second counts.
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Canes know Bruins have a bone to pick

NewsObserver.com (BY CHIP ALEXANDER) — The Carolina Hurricanes aren't sure which team they'll be playing tonight - the Boston Bruins, or the Boston Brawlers.
  • 5 days ago
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Canes recall Bowman from the Checkers

NewsObserver.com (BY CHIP ALEXANDER) — The Canes have recalled forward Drayson Bowman from the Charlotte Checkers (AHL).
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Canes Recall Drayson Bowman from Charlotte

NHL.com Bowman RALEIGH, NC – Jim Rutherford, President and General Manager of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that team has re...
  • 5 days ago
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Carolina Ale House Paper Hearts & Magnets Campaign Returns

NHL.com RALEIGH, NC - Doug Warf, Senior Director of Marketing for the Carolina Hurricanes and Executive Director of the Kids ‘N Community Foundation, today announced that the fifth annual Carolina...
  • 5 days ago
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Tavares, Poulin seal Islanders win over Canes

NewsObserver.com (BY CHIP ALEXANDER) — For a long time Tuesday, the Carolina Hurricanes struggled to get the puck past unheralded 21-year-old goalie Kevin Poulin, who was playing for the Bridgeport Sound Tigers of the American Hockey...
  • 6 days ago
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Live updates: Islanders at Canes

NewsObserver.com (By Chip Alexander) — The Carolina Hurricanes start the second half of their season tonight by hosting the New York Islanders. Get live updates from the game on our Twitter account, @ice_chip or get a Twitter feed...
  • 6 days ago
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Ruutu: 'There's nothing I can really do'

NewsObserver.com (By Chip Alexander) — Canes defenseman Tim Gleason called constant trade speculation a "nightmare" after signing a contract extension Monday that put it to an end.
  • 6 days ago
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Samson reassigned to Checkers

NewsObserver.com (By Chip Alexander) — The Canes have reassigned forward Jerome Samson to the Charlotte Checkers of the AHL.
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Canes Reassign Jerome Samson to Charlotte

NHL.com Samson RALEIGH, NC – Jim Rutherford, President and General Manager of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that the team ha...
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Canes want to build on recent success

NewsObserver.com (BY LUKE DECOCK) — A few tanned, all rested (except for All-Star invitee Justin Faulk), the Carolina Hurricanes returned from far, wide and Ottawa on Monday to begin the final stretch of the season.
  • 7 days ago
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$16M deal keeps Gleason in Cane's fold

NewsObserver.com (BY CHIP ALEXANDER) — Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Tim Gleason was trying to find the right words, trying to best describe his feelings about signing a contract extension Monday, when forward Chad LaRose chimed in...
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Blog Articles

Rutherford, Ruutu to meet, discuss future

NewsObserver.com (chipalexander) — Canes general manager Jim Rutherford had never negotiated a new contract with a player during a season until this season. Now, he might do it again. Rutherford, who recently signed defenseman...
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Rutherford explains Stewart decision

NewsObserver.com (chipalexander) — The Canes on Monday placed forward Anthony Stewart on waivers, general manager Jim Rutherford said after the team arrived in Anaheim. "With us getting a look at some guys who have been...
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Road Trip

Cardiac Cane (Southerndraw) — January 31, 2012; Raleigh, NC, USA; Carolina Hurricanes coach Kirk Muller has a talk with referee Brad Meier (34) during the 2nd period against the New York Islanders at the RBC center. The...
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Stewart reportedly placed on waivers

NewsObserver.com (chipalexander) — The Canes placed forward Anthony Stewart on waivers today, TSN is reporting. Stewart was signed to a free-agent contract in July by Carolina after the Winnipeg Jets did not make him a qualifying...
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Nash reassigned to Checkers

NewsObserver.com (chipalexander) — The Canes have reassigned forward Riley Nash to the Charlotte Checkers (AHL). Nash, 22, played three games with the Hurricanes following his Jan. 30 recall. He has recorded one assist and...
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Monday debate: next move with Ruutu

NewsObserver.com (chipalexander) — A week ago, some hockey "insiders" were saying a Tuomo Ruutu trade was "imminent." A week later, there's talk Canes general manager Jim Rutherford may be negotiating a...
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Down On The Farm – Checkers Hang On To Beat Stars

Cardiac Cane (Renee Kalicicki) — Zac Dalpe picked up his 11th goal of the season (Photo: Renee Kalicicki) Like father, like son. This weekend the Charlotte Checkers looked a bit like their parent club, the Carolina Hurricanes....
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Canes taking extra bodies out West

NewsObserver.com (chipalexander) — The Canes are headed West and they'll be taking a few extra bodies along. Chad LaRose, out the past two games with flu-like symptoms, was at practice today at the RBC Center. LaRose is ready...
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The Great Canes Mystery

Cardiac Cane (KP Kelly) — The Hurricanes swept the Stanley Cup Champions and won contests against other top teams like the Penguins, Flyers, and Blackhawks. Based on these statistics, you may scratch your head and wonder...
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Only Fitting!

Cardiac Cane (Southerndraw) — February 4, 2012; Raleigh, NC, USA; Carolina Hurricanes center Jeff Skinner (53) celebrates his 3rd period game winner against the Los Angeles Kings at the RBC center. The Hurricanes defeated the...
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Kings @ Canes

NewsObserver.com (chipalexander) — Anze Kopitar's power-play goal has given the Kings a 1-0 lead after the opening period. The Kings were shut out 1-0 by the St. Louis Blues on Friday but scored in the first five minutes...
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Down On The Farm – Checkers Defeat First Place Barons

Cardiac Cane (Renee Kalicicki) — Bobby Sanguinetti extends his point streak to nine games with a goal against OKC (Photo: Renee Kalicicki)   Last night saw a battle between the top two teams in the AHL’s Western...
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East Coast vs West Coast: Canes vs Kings

Cardiac Cane (KP Kelly) — Jeff Skinner is congratulated by (sniff, sniff) Erik Cole after scoring his first NHL goal. (Photo Credit: Kirby Lee/Image of Sport-US PRESSWIRE The Carolina Hurricanes have not defeated the L.A....
  • 2 days ago
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Canes' sweep overshadowed by Gagner?

NewsObserver.com (chipalexander) — Which was more impressive Thursday night, Sam Gagner's eight-point game for the Edmonton Oilers or the Canes finishing off a season sweep of the Boston Bruins? Gagner's big night grabbed...
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Shutout For the Season!

Cardiac Cane (Southerndraw) — February 2, 2012; Boston, MA, USA; Carolina Hurricanes goalie Cam Ward (30) makes a save in front of Boston Bruins left wing Daniel Paille (20) during the second period at TD Garden. Mandatory...
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Canes and Bruins Final Round: Game Day Preview

Cardiac Cane (Sally M. Brown) — After a brief stop at home, the 18-25-9 Hurricanes are in Boston to face the 32-14-2 Bruins. In the last Canes / B’s preview, KP likened this pairing to a boxing match and I agree. I will not be...
  • 4 days ago
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Bowman recalled from Checkers

NewsObserver.com (chipalexander) — The Canes have recalled forward Drayson Bowman from the Charlotte Checkers (AHL). Hurricanes forward Chad LaRose is day-to-day due to illness. Coach Kirk Muller said LaRose, who missed practice...
  • 5 days ago
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Canes head to Boston looking for sweep

NewsObserver.com (chipalexander) — The Canes' Chad LaRose missed practice today with flu-like symptoms, coach Kirk Muller said, but should be ready for Thursday's road game against the Boston Bruins. Muller also said...
  • 5 days ago
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Canes Lose Another Frustrating One (Isles – 5, Canes – 2)

Cardiac Cane (caniac176) — Cam Ward makes one of his 21 saves against the Islanders (James Guillory-US PRESSWIRE) The Hurricanes started off slow and couldn’t catch up as they gave up a goal early in the first period...
  • 5 days ago
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The CBA and What It Means For the Carolina Hurricanes

Cardiac Cane (Southerndraw) — NHL commissioner Gary Bettman held his yearly State of the League Address over All Star weekend.  I sifted through a lot of the political jargon, the what may or may not happen scenarios, etc....
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