With the Carolina Hurricanes' franchise-best streaks for wins and points ended, the club now will look to come out on top in 2023 when they play host to the Nashville Predators on Thursday at Raleigh, N.C.
The calendar has turned to 2023, but it seems more of the same is on the way for the scorching-hot Carolina Hurricanes. After a come-from-behind, 5-4 shootout win against the second-place New Jersey Devils on New Year’s Day, the team finds itself with a seven-point lead in the Metropolitan Division.
Martin Necas and Carolina, after rising to the top of the Metropolitan Division with an 11-game winning streak, saw that run end Tuesday night, when the Hurricanes let a third-period lead slip away in a 5-3 loss to the Rangers in New York.
As first reported by Walt Ruff of the Carolina Hurricanes’ team website, Hurricanes forward Teuvo Teravainen has been activated off of injured reserve. Per Ruff, Teravainen’s status regarding tomorrow’s game against the Los Angeles Kings is still to be determined.
As Thanksgiving and the holiday season approaches, here's a look at what the Hurricanes are thankful for so far this season as well as what might be on their holiday wish list.
The Hurricanes outshot the Avalanche 48-15 Thursday night in PNC Arena, but the Avalanche won the game 3-2 in overtime. The Carolina Hurricanes had a weird one Thursday night in PNC Arena, as the Canes overall dominated the game in a 3-2 overtime loss to the Colorado Avalanche.
Svechnikov and Necas have led the way for the Hurricanes, who have collected ten wins in 16 games through the first month of the season. It’s been just over a month since the Carolina Hurricanes kicked off their 2022-23 campaign, and there’s plenty to talk about.
While getting off to a decent 9-5-1 start, there have been a handful of concerning trends popping up for the Carolina Hurricanes. The team has struggled with most of the high-end teams they’ve faced so far, and both special teams units have performed poorly.
While the Hurricanes have been hot, Teravainen has not, as the 28-year-old Finn is off to a slow start, having yet to score 14 games into the season.
With a little help from overtime, the Grizzlies-Spurs over cashed for us yesterday in the NBA, and so did the Vancouver-Montreal over in the NHL. Let's get right back at it tonight.
Matthew Tkachuk, who leads the Florida Panthers in assists (12) and points (17), will serve the second and final game of his NHL suspension on Wednesday night when his squad hosts the Carolina Hurricanes in Sunrise, Fla.
Monster games from Sebastian Aho and Martin Necas led the Hurricanes to their fourth straight win on Friday night against the Sabres. The Carolina Hurricanes faced an arduous task on Friday night.
The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Sabres 5-3 Friday night in PNC Arena, as a Sebastian Aho hat trick lifted Carolina past Buffalo. Led by the fifth hat trick of Sebastian Aho’s NHL career, the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-3 in PNC Arena Friday night.
Martin Necas had another stellar week, forward depth continues to be a strength, and the Hurricanes prepare for November. The Carolina Hurricanes returned to the east coast this past week after a grueling trek through the Pacific Division, but their homecoming was less than ceremonious.
The Canes spooked the Caps in a shootout Monday night in PNC Arena. It was trick not treat for the Carolina Hurricanes Monday night in PNC Arena, as Carolina came away with two points in the shootout in a win over the Washington Capitals.
The Carolina Hurricanes blew a 2-0 lead, scored a late goal to force overtime and then won the game in a wild one in Philly Saturday night. For the first period Saturday night in Philadelphia, the Carolina Hurricanes did what the Carolina Hurricanes should do to the Flyers.
All hail Martin Necas, whose white-hot start to the season continued by abetting grand larceny in Philadelphia on Saturday night. The Philadelphia Flyers have improbably rocketed to the top of the Metropolitan Division by making a living in come-from-behind wins, registering four comeback wins on their way to a 5-2 start to the season.
Martin Necas has led the charge in the Hurricanes’ 4-1-1 start to the 2022-23 season. The Carolina Hurricanes capped off their five-game road trip with a big win on Monday night, and now they return home with a 4-1-1 record through the first two weeks of the 2022-23 season.
After a slow start, the Hurricanes put together two strong periods and just managed to escape the shark tank with a 2-1 win. The state fair is in town, so the Carolina Hurricanes are out of town.
The Hurricanes are 1-0, baby! Regular season hockey is back, and the Carolina Hurricanes are 1-0. The Canes beat the Blue Jackets 4-1 Wednesday night in PNC Arena, as Carolina overcame a bit of a slow start to rattle of four unanswered goals to get the commanding win over Columbus.
The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets in their season opener at PNC Arena by a final score of 4-1. Another season, another home opener win for the Carolina Hurricanes who easily handled the Columbus Blue Jackets in a 4-1 victory Wednesday night at PNC Arena.
Martin Necas provided a goal and two assists and the Carolina Hurricanes won another season opener, defeating the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-1 on Wednesday night in Raleigh, N.C.
The Carolina Hurricanes re-signed forward Martin Necas to a two-year, $6 million contract on Tuesday. Necas will earn $2.5 million this season and $3.5 million in 2023-24.
The Hurricanes are the only NHL club Necas has known, as they drafted him No. 12 overall in 2017.
The Carolina Hurricanes have re-signed forward Martin Necas to a new two-year contract carrying a $3 million annual cap hit, the club announced Tuesday.
When Necas’ contract expires in 2024, he’ll remain a restricted free agent (with arbitration rights) and will be due a $3.5M qualifying offer.
The 2017 No. 12 overall pick had a disappointing year in 2021-22, but in 2020-21 had the makings of a future star, scoring 41 points in 53 games, a 63-point pace.
Martin Necas is coming off arguably the worst season of his young career. He finished his third full campaign in Raleigh with 40 points in 72 games and didn’t score a goal in 14 postseason games.
Last summer, an NHL player was successfully poached via an offer sheet for the first time since 2007, way back when Dustin Penner went from the Edmonton Oilers to the Anaheim Ducks.
The Carolina Hurricanes appear to have hit the jackpot in 2020 first-round pick Seth Jarvis, who is already a regular in the top-six and produced 48 points in 82 games (combined regular season and playoffs) this year.
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