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Hurricanes, Caps have a 'reunion'

NewsObserver.com (BY CHIP ALEXANDER) — The game had a slightly surreal feel to it.
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Rookie's 4 points boost Sabres

NewsObserver.com (The Associated Press) — As tall as he is, Tyler Myers' stock on the Buffalo Sabres grew even larger after the 6-foot-8 rookie defenseman produced a career-best performance.
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Rutherford: proposal 'step in right direction'

NewsObserver.com (BY Chip Alexander) — While some will say the NHL's general managers didn't take a strong enough stand on eliminating hits to the head this week, the Canes' Jim Rutherford said a proposal offered today is a...
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In game: Canes @ Caps

NewsObserver.com (BY CHIP ALEXANDER) — Alexander Semin has done it to the Canes again, giving the Caps a 1-0 lead just 2:24 into the game.
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Canes Agree to Terms with Defenseman Kyle Lawson

NHL.com ( Terrell Williams ) — RALEIGH, NC—Jason Karmanos, Vice President and Assistant General Manager of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that the team has agreed to terms with...
  • 13 hr 42 min ago

Hurricanes Recall Oskar Osala from Albany

NHL.com ( Terrell Williams ) — RALEIGH, NC—Jim Rutherford, President and General Manager of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, announced today that the team has recalled left wing Oskar Osala ...
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Legace's numbers do the talking

NewsObserver.com (BY CHIP ALEXANDER) — Manny Legace doesn't talk on game days.
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Flyers beat Islanders for 15th straight time

NewsObserver.com (The Associated Press) — Simon Gagne's power-play goal broke a third-period tie, and the Philadelphia Flyers rallied for a 3-2 win Tuesday night, their franchise-record 15th straight victory over the visiting New York...
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Habs down Ducks

NewsObserver.com (The Associated Press) — Brian Gionta and Andrei Markov scored in the final 1:50 of regulation, and Tomas Plekanec added the shootout winner in the fourth round in the Montreal Canadiens' 4-3 victory over the host...
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NHL may be poisedto curb concussions

NewsObserver.com (BY CHIP ALEXANDER) — The National Hockey League, which like professional football has been plagued by concussions, may be ready to take a stand this week on hits to the head.
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Savard sees concussion specialist

NewsObserver.com (The Associated Press) — Boston Bruins center Marc Savard has been diagnosed with a grade two concussion after being leveled by a blindside hit by the Pittsburgh Penguins' Matt Cooke during a game Sunday.
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Stars shine in victory

NewsObserver.com (BY HOWARD FENDRICH) — Marty Turco made 49 saves, Brad Richards had a goal and an assist, and the Dallas Stars scored three times in six shots early in the third period en route to a 4-3 shootout victory on Monday...
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Canes bounce back

NewsObserver.com (BY CHIP ALEXANDER) — The last thing the Carolina Hurricanes can afford at this point in the season is a losing streak of any length.
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Flames scorch Wild

NewsObserver.com (The Associated Press) — Jarome Iginla recorded his 10th career hat trick, and Vesa Toskala made 27 saves in his first start since being traded to Calgary as the visiting Flames beat the Minnesota Wild 5-2 on Sunday.
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In game: Canes @ Thrashers

NewsObserver.com (BY CHIP ALEXANDER) — Brandon Sutter's power-play goal has given the Canes a 1-0 lead after the first.
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Same goal but different look for Canes

NewsObserver.com (BY CHIP ALEXANDER) — The Canes still believe they can make it happen. But do they have enough to make it happen?
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Panthers end Canes' streak

NewsObserver.com (BY CHIP ALEXANDER) — It couldn't last forever. Nothing does.
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Canes streak ends with loss to Panthers

NewsObserver.com (BY CHIP ALEXANDER) — It couldn't last forever. Nothing does. The Carolina Hurricanes realized their winning streak would end at some point, and it did Saturday. But the Canes didn't expect it to end because of...
  • 4 days ago
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Pothier's path linked to Triangle

NewsObserver.com (BY CHIP ALEXANDER) — Brian Pothier spent most of 2008 wondering if his hockey career was over.
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Canes have hope for the future

NewsObserver.com (BY LUKE DECOCK) — If this is what next season is going to look like, plus or minus a few players, then fall can't come soon enough for the Carolina Hurricanes. This spring may not be so bad, either.
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Canes @ Caps

NewsObserver.com (chipalexander) — Forward Oskar Osala, newly arrived from Albany (AHL), is wearing No. 32 for his first Canes game. ... Strange seeing Scott Walker and Joe Corvo in Caps sweaters, still in No. 24 and No. 77....
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Rutherford: proposal 'step in right direction'

NewsObserver.com (chipalexander) — While some will say the NHL's general managers didn't take a strong enough stand on eliminating hits to the head this week, the Canes' Jim Rutherford said a proposal offered today is a...
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Lawson signs contract with Canes

NewsObserver.com (chipalexander) — The Canes have signed defenseman Kyle Lawson to a two-year, entry-level contract. Lawson receives an $80,000 signing bonus and will be paid $500,000 on the NHL level or $50,000 on the AHL...
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Pothier continues 'new adventure'

NewsObserver.com (chipalexander) — WASHINGTON -- For Brian Pothier, the last week has been little more than a blur. A week ago today, Pothier woke up as a member of the Washington Capitals. By mid-afternoon, the defenseman...
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Osala recalled to replace Cole

NewsObserver.com (chipalexander) — The Canes will have a foursome of Finns in the lineup tonight against the Caps. The Canes recalled forward Oskar Osala from Albany (AHL) today to replace Erik Cole, who fell ill Tuesday...
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Cole falls ill, Canes recall Osala

NewsObserver.com (LJPerez) — The Carolina Hurricanes announced this morning that winger Erik Cole will miss tonight's road game against the Washington Capitals because of illness. With Cole sidelined, the Hurricanes...
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Legace enjoys 'chirping' and having fun

NewsObserver.com (chipalexander) — Manny Legace is always the life of the party. Or, at least, the life of practice. The Canes' goaltender is always "chirping," as he puts it, with the forwards when they try to...
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Legace in net for Caps, then Peters for Pens

NewsObserver.com (chipalexander) — The next two games could be telling for the Canes — the Washington Capitals tomorrow, then the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday. They're games the Canes need to win to keep their slim playoff...
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2011 All-Star decision pushed back

NewsObserver.com (chipalexander) — It appears a decision on the 2011 NHL All-Star Game will be pushed back a few weeks. Canes general manager Jim Rutherford had said that the league might make an announcement early this week...
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Monday debate: the trades

NewsObserver.com (chipalexander) — We'll keep this short and to the point. In the last month, the Canes traded away seven players -- five on Wednesday, the trade deadline. What was the best trade? What was the worst? You...
  • 3 days ago
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Canes @ Thrashers

NewsObserver.com (chipalexander) — ATLANTA   -- The Canes, in today's pregame warmup, had Zach Boychuk on Pat Dwyer's line with Erik Cole, with Sergei Samsonov on Rod Brind'Amour's line with Tom Kostopoulos. Defensively,...
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Same goal but different look for Canes

NewsObserver.com (chipalexander) — ATLANTA -- The Canes still believe they can make it happen. But do they have enough to make it happen? A year ago, the Canes surged into the playoffs with Cam Ward in goal and at his best....
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Canes @ Panthers

NewsObserver.com (chipalexander) — Michael Frolik's even-strength goal just after a Florida power play, and Kamik Kreps' goal after a Carolina turnover has given the Panthers a 2-0 lead after the first period. Frolik beat...
  • 4 days ago
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Hurricanes Look To Continue Winning Ways

Cardiac Cane (Wesley) — The Carolina Hurricanes look to continue their winning streak tonight as they face the Florida Panthers who have won both meetings at home against the Hurricanes this season. The Hurricanes are...
  • 4 days ago
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Canes look to buck home-ice trend

NewsObserver.com (chipalexander) — SUNRISE, Fla. -- Teams talk about home-ice advantage and it's certainly been true when the Canes and Panthers have played this season. The Canes blasted the Panthers 7-2 at the RBC Center...
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Peters, Legace splitting weekend duties in goal

NewsObserver.com (chipalexander) — Canes coach Paul Maurice said today that Justin Peters would start in goal Saturday against the Florida Panthers, with Manny Legace in net Sunday in Atlanta against the Thrashers. The Canes'...
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Pothier hopes to be part of something special

NewsObserver.com (chipalexander) — Brian Pothier had to wonder: what would it be like? Pothier was playing for the Washington Capitals, one of the favorites to win the Stanley Cup. In the blink of an eye, a trade was made and...
  • 5 days ago
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Senators @ Canes

NewsObserver.com (chipalexander) — Tom Kostopolous and Rod Brind'Amour have scored and Zach Boychuk has two assists as the Canes have grabbed a 2-0 lead after the first period. Both goals came in the first 6:23 and and...
  • 6 days ago
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Sens @ Canes

NewsObserver.com (chipalexander) — Tom Kostopolous and Rod Brind'Amour have scored and Zach Boychuk has two assists as the Canes have grabbed a 2-0 lead and chased starting goaltender Pascal Leclaire just 6:23 into the game. ...
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Cullen tries to find comfort level with Sens

NewsObserver.com (chipalexander) — Matt Cullen had been in the visitors locker room at the RBC Center a few times during his career. But never, he said, quite like Thursday. A month ago, Cullen was playing for the Canes,...
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