The Pittsburgh Penguins will try to hold onto first place in the Atlantic Division when the reigning Stanley Cup champions return to Mellon Arena for a Saturday matinee against the Carolina Hurricanes.
Semyon Varlamov and Nicklas Backstrom watch Ray Whitney’s game-winning goal head into the net.
Ray Whitney scored at 4:02 of overtime to give the Carolina Hurricanes a 4-3 victory over the Washington Capitals on Thursday night.
Happy St. Patrick’s Day, hockey fans. The Irish have a long history of producing excellent hockey players west of the Atlantic.
Mark Recchi, Michael Ryder and David Krejci scored third-period goals to help the Boston Bruins maintain eighth place in the Eastern Conference with a 5-2 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday.
It’s impossible to lose a hockey game if the other team is unable to — as the saying goes — put the biscuit in the basket.
When/where: 7 p.m. Thursday/RBC Center, Raleigh, N.C. TV/Radio: FSN Pittsburgh/WXDX-FM and the Penguins Radio Network Season series: Tied, 1-1. The Penguins have won three straight games in Raleigh dating back to last season, including their two dominant victories in Games 3 and 4 of the 2009 Eastern Conference Finals.
The Phoenix Coyotes will play their first road game in just over a month this evening when they kick off a four-game swing versus the Carolina Hurricanes at RBC Center.
For the second straight night, the Carolina Hurricanes pushed one of the NHL’s best teams to overtime.
The Pittsburgh Penguins will try to stay perfect since returning from the Olympic break when they visit the Carolina Hurricanes tonight at RBC Center.
The Sharks acquired veteran Niclas Wallin from the Carolina Hurricanes last month because they knew they could use one more shutdown defenseman - and so far he has been exactly that.
Tomas Fleischmann scored on a one-timer from the right circle with 1:40 remaining in overtime to give the Washington Capitals a 4-3 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday night.
The Carolina Hurricanes today recalled left wing Oskar Osala from the Albany River Rats.
Both Joe Corvo and Scott Walker were given a chance to compete on a championship-caliber team when they were traded by the Hurricanes to the Capitals before the trade deadline.
SENATORS’ RATING 5/10 THE GAME Did the Olympic break break the Ottawa Senators? In two games since the National Hockey League prorogued for the Winter Games, the capital crew has two losses, two goals for and eight goals against.
Just like hockey teams have captains, there are leaders in the newsroom and one threw out this idea last Wednesday: Hey, how about a story on the winners and losers at the NHL trading deadline? Good idea but premature, he was told.
We knew it would be an active and interesting day for anyone and everyone involved in the Carolina Hurricanes organization, but several trades and a tandem of surprises are the highlights of one of the most important March 3rds in franchise history.
Manny Legace made 27 saves for Carolina’s first shutout of the season, and Jussi Jokinen had a goal and an assist in the Hurricanes’ 4-0 victory over the Atlanta Thrashers on Sunday night.
WASHINGTON 5, TAMPA BAY 4: Scott Walker scored twice in a 3-minute span in the third period in his first game with Washington, leading the Capitals to a victory over the Lightning on Thursday night in Washington.
Dennis Seidenberg #4 of the Carolina Hurricanes skates against the Pittsburgh Penguins during Game Four of the Eastern Conference Championship Round of the 2009 Stanley Cup Playoffs at RBC Center on May 26, 2009 in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Michael Frolik and Kamil Kreps scored in a 1:11 span of the first period, Tomas Vokoun made 31 saves and the Florida Panthers beat Carolina 4-1 on Saturday night to snap the Hurricanes’ winning streak at seven games.
Aaron Ward plays defence for the Carolina Hurricanes. But on the day before the trade deadline, he felt more like a prisoner awaiting his execution.
The spa participates in many community events, and since opening in 2003, the spa has donated over $4,000,000 to local charities and non-profit organizations.
Ottawa Senators coach Cory Clouston isn’t impressed with his teams play and has no problem telling them.
A fire sale at the trade deadline has yet to slow down the Carolina Hurricanes, who’ll be taking aim at an eighth consecutive victory in tonight’s clash with the Southeast Division-rival Florida Panthers from the BankAtlantic Center.
With only a short rest from playing in the 2010 Winter Olympics hockey competition in Vancouver, BC Carolina Hurricanes Olympians rejoined the team in Toronto, ON for a game Tuesday night against the Maple Leafs.
Spare Some for Autism Night will be an opportunity for supporters and families to share their love of hockey in order to raise money to benefit children and families affected by Autism in the Triangle area.
As impossible as it sounds, Pascal Leclaire has dug himself into an even deeper hole.
Washington’s Scott Walker celebrates with teammate Brooks Laich, left, as Nicklas Backstrom looks on following the Capitals’ victory.
Hurricanes beat Senators 4-1 Ottawa Senator Brian Lee reacts after a collision with teammate Matt Cullen during third period NHL action in Ottawa Tuesday, March 3, 2010.