2021 NHL Playoffs – Aho pushes Carolina forward past Nashville in Game 6

May 28, 2021 Peter Koutroumpis

By Peter Koutroumpis editor@trianglesportsnet.com RALEIGH, N.C. – If you missed it because you fell asleep, (and why would you do that?), or if you haven’t heard or realized it yet, the Carolina Hurricanes won […]

Staal nets OT winner to give Canes 3-2 series lead on Predators

May 26, 2021 Peter Koutroumpis

By Peter Koutroumpis editor@trianglesportsnet.com RALEIGH, N.C.- They were loud. They were in a rowdy mood fueled by Scotty McCreery sounding the siren. Caniacs were there for their team at PNC Arena on Tuesday. And the […]

Koutroumpis – With series tied 2-2, Canes can’t fall into Preds trap again

May 24, 2021 Peter Koutroumpis

By Peter Koutroumpis editor@trianglesportsnet.com RALEIGH, N.C. – No one said it would be easy, nor a sweep. Emotions were expected to run high – it is NHL playoff hockey after all. Following a second […]

2021 NHL Playoffs – What to look for in Carolina vs. Nashville Game 1

May 17, 2021 Peter Koutroumpis

By Peter Koutroumpis editor@trianglesportsnet.com RALEIGH, N.C. – As the Carolina Hurricanes and Nashville Predators put the final touches on prepping for their 2021 NHL Playoffs Round 1 opener at PNC Arena on Monday, you […]

2021 NHL Playoffs – Increased crowd capacity, more tickets available in Carolina ahead of Round 1 play

May 15, 2021 Peter Koutroumpis

By Peter Koutroumpis editor@trianglesportsnet.com RALEIGH, N.C. – The excitement for the opening round of the 2021 NHL Playoffs continued to grow exponentially in the Triangle following Governor Roy Cooper’s announcement on Friday that large […]

2021 NHL Playoffs: Carolina Hurricanes set to face Nashville Predators in First Round

May 13, 2021 Peter Koutroumpis

By Peter Koutroumpis editor@trianglesportsnet.com RALEIGH, N.C. – The Carolina Hurricanes will face the Nashville Predators in First Round play of the 2021 NHL Playoffs starting Mon. May 17 at 8 p.m. at PNC Arena. […]

Koutroumpis: Carolina Hurricanes should sign Brind’Amour already

May 5, 2021 Peter Koutroumpis

By Peter Koutroumpis editor@trianglesportsnet.com RALEIGH, N.C. – So work with me here. As rumors of contract talks between Carolina Hurricanes head coach Rod Brind’Amour and the organization, more specifically with General Manager Don Waddell […]

First half of Carolina Hurricanes season sets tone for the remainder

March 20, 2021 Peter Koutroumpis

By Peter Koutroumpis editor@trianglesportsnet.com Originally posted: Mar. 20, 2021 RALEIGH, N.C. – They’re not middling in the pack, they’re leading it. That’s where the Carolina Hurricanes are at the halfway point of a non-traditional […]