Tag Carolina Hurricanes

Jordan Staal trade rumors beginning to circulate

Pittsburgh Penguins center Jordan Staal’s name has begun circling the rumor mill with many hockey pundits and fans wondering if the Penguins could look to trade this summer. The 23-year-old Staal, a former second overall draft pick by the Penguins,…

NHL Photo of the Day

The Florida Panthers blanked the Carolina Hurricanes last night 2-0. Netminder Jose Theodore picked up his 19th win of the season and 33rd NHL career shutout. The Panthers are currently leading the Southeast Division, propelling them into a 3rd seed…

Eric Staal Skating with Son for the First Time

Bauer Hockey, major producer of all things hockey and sponsorship of Carolina Hurricanes Eric Staal, videotaped Eric’s first skate with his son. The video below shows the experience which is pretty cool to see. Brothers and also NHL players Marc…

NHL Photo of the Day

Justin Peters and the Carolina Hurricanes routed the Washington Capitals in a 5 – 0 victory last night. Peters, who has started only 20 games over 3 years, only 4 this year, notched his first NHL career shutout. Sure, 17…

Red Wings Waive Goaltender Ty Conklin

The Detroit Red Wings have placed backup goaltender Ty Conklin on waivers today. Providing Conklin clears waivers, he will be sent to the Grand Rapids Griffins on Tuesday. The Red Wings goaltending situation has been shaken up in recent weeks…

HWB Eastern Conference Playoff Spot Predictions

Nearing three quarters of the season played so far, here is a list of predictions for Eastern Conference teams to either make or not make the playoffs. Atlantic Division Skimming right from the top, four of the five Atlantic division…

NHL Photo of the Day

Trade rumors are starting to heat up with the trade deadline close approaching. The deadline, Monday, February 27 2012, will be an interesting one as in all years. Teams like the Carolina Hurricanes are nearly out of the playoff contention…

Fantasy Hockey Friday

Two weeks ago, we brought you an in depth breakdown of team stats around the NHL that could help give a better indication on how your goalie may fare on any given night against any given opponent. This week we turn…

Carolina Hurricanes’ Jeff Skinner Returns

Carolina Hurricanes’ fans gave a collective sigh of relief last night as young forward Jeff Skinner has returned. Skinner, who has missed 16 games, was out because of a concussion. The NHL continues its ongoing effort to curb head-shots, ultimately…