Nestrasil has made quick strides with the Carolina Hurricanes

March 12, 2015 Peter Koutroumpis

RALEIGH, N.C. – Utility rookie forward Andrej Nestrsil has found a niche with the Carolina Hurricanes. He’s become a versatile player that head coach Bill Peters has felt comfortable using on both the right and […]

Hurricanes falter in 4-3 shootout loss to Blue Jackets

March 11, 2015 Peter Koutroumpis

RALEIGH, N.C. – The Carolina Hurricanes came out on the losing end of a physical battle with the Columbus Blue Jackets at PNC Arena on Tuesday. Yes, they earned a point, but they eventually lost […]

Hurricanes’ Jay McClement: “There’s always something to play for”

March 10, 2015 Peter Koutroumpis

RALEIGH, N.C. – With 18 NHL regular-season games remaining, there are two things that can be expected of the Carolina Hurricanes. They will not stray from playing their system and they are playing to win. […]

Hurricanes drill Oilers in 7-4 win

March 8, 2015 Peter Koutroumpis

RALEIGH, N.C. – It was a fight for respect and to prove that form and structure trumps free-flowing, raw talent. At least that’s what Sunday’s matinee NHL game at PNC Arena between the Carolina Hurricanes […]

Hurricanes lose 3-1 to Minnesota, Peters not impressed

March 7, 2015 Peter Koutroumpis

RALEIGH, N.C. – It’s a sight that Carolina Hurricanes coach Bill Peters doesn’t want to see much longer. The Hurricanes gave up two goals in a two-minute span and suffered a 3-1 loss to the […]

Hurricanes activate Murphy from IR

March 6, 2015 Peter Koutroumpis

RALEIGH, N.C. – The Carolina Hurricanes announced on Friday that the team had activated defenseman Ryan Murphy from injured reserve. Murphy missed the Hurricanes’ last 11 games with a lower-body injury suffered Feb. 4 at […]

Hurricanes agree on two-year extension with McClement

March 1, 2015 Peter Koutroumpis

RALEIGH, N.C. – The Carolina Hurricanes announced on Sunday that the team had agreed to terms with center Jay McClement on a two-year contract extension. The deal will pay McClement $1.3 million in 2015-16 and […]

Hurricanes trade Gleason to Washington

February 28, 2015 Peter Koutroumpis

RALEIGH, N.C. – The Carolina Hurricanes announced on Saturday that they had acquired defenseman Jack Hillen and a fourth-round pick in the 2015 NHL Draft from the Washington Capitals in exchange for defenseman Tim Gleason. […]