Jesperi Kotkaniemi

Sidney Crosby skates down the ice at LCA

Opinion: Penguins’ Defensive Woes Begin With Top Lines

For two weeks now, the driving narrative around the Pittsburgh Penguins has been their lack of goaltending. Goaltender Tristan Jarry lost his job to rookie Joel Blomqvist and with the newly re-signed Alex Nedeljkovic returning from injury, Jarry was relegated to the press box against the Winnipeg Jets on Sunday. For the moment, the Penguins […]

NHL Game Recap: Devils Sloppy in Loss to Hurricanes

The New Jersey Devils lost 4-2 to the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday night in Raleigh. The Devils were a step behind all night and struggled to get any sustained offensive zone pressure. With the loss, the Devils fell to 4-2-0, while the Hurricanes picked up their first win of the season, improving to 1-1-0. Game […]

Carolina Hurricanes vs. Tampa Bay Lightning Recap: Welcome to the Preseason

The Carolina Hurricanes have taken their first win of the 2024-2025 preseason, with a last-minute stunner against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Amalie Arena.

NHL Playoffs: Carolina Hurricanes Bring Game Six to Raleigh

NEW YORK, N.Y.: The Carolina Hurricanes have stunned the hockey world once again. Seemingly adopting the magic that possessed the N.C. State men’s basketball team and arena sharers in March, the Hurricanes have taken a 0-3 series that was expected to be over into a game six.

Signings, Final Homestand, and Pre-Playoff Takeaways: Weekly Carolina Hurricanes Recap 04/01-04/07/2024

RALEIGH, North Carolina: After an intensive stint of games last week, the Carolina Hurricanes went into a temporary hibernation. After a four-day rest period, the Canes emerged on a multi-day homestand, beginning with the Boston Bruins on Apr. 4.

Devils Lose 4-2 After Allowing Two Empty-Netters vs. Carolina Hurricanes | 3/9/2024

The New Jersey Devils had an exciting 4-1 win on Thursday that broke a three-game skid when they played against the St. Louis Blues. The Devils hosted the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday, March 9th at the Prudential Center and took a disappointing loss following the relieving victory, 4-2. However, it was not for lack of […]

Hurricanes Defeat Blackhawks 6-3, Connor Bedard Extends Point Streak to Three Games 2/19/2024

Connor Bedard scored a goal that was successfully challenged, however, he came back with a goal, and he recorded two assists to extend his point streak to three games (six points; two goals, four assists). The Chicago Blackhawks unfortunately lost their 21st straight road game against the Carolina Hurricanes on Monday, February 19th. The Hurricanes […]