Carolina Hurricanes sign Haydn Fleury

August 8, 2014 Peter Koutroumpis

RALEIGH, N.C. – The Carolina Hurricanes announced on Thursday that the team had signed its top draft pick, defenseman Haydn Fleury, to a three-year, entry-level contract. The deal will pay Fleury, the seventh overall pick […]

Triangle Sports Network celebrates inaugural year of coverage

August 7, 2014 Peter Koutroumpis

RALEIGH, N.C. – The Triangle Sports Network (TSn) was born a year ago Thursday with the goal of adding Triangle-area coverage in niche-specific and general sports for local and global readers. Looking at the numbers […]

Chad LaRose has a chance to become a better NHL pro

July 31, 2014 Peter Koutroumpis

Peter Koutroumpis – editor@trianglesportsnet.com RALEIGH, N.C. – Chad LaRose will have many questions to answer when he begins his journey back into playing professional hockey with the Charlotte Checkers this season. The Carolina Hurricanes’ American […]

Hurricanes captain Eric Staal undergoes surgery for off-season training injury

July 30, 2014 Peter Koutroumpis

RALEIGH, N.C. – For the second consecutive off-season, Carolina Hurricanes captain Eric Staal is rehabbing another ailment following the NHL playing season. The Hurricanes announced on Tuesday that Staal had recently undergone surgery to repair […]

Former Hurricanes forward LaRose signs AHL contract with Charlotte

July 30, 2014 Peter Koutroumpis

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Former Carolina Hurricanes forward Chad LaRose is returning to professional hockey after a year’s absence. The National Hockey League (NHL) team’s affiliate club, the Charlotte Checkers of the American Hockey League (AHL) […]

Peters, Hurricanes prospects excite crowd in Summerfest finale

July 27, 2014 Peter Koutroumpis

Peter Koutroumpis – editor@trianglesportsnet.com RALEIGH, N.C. – Carolina Hurricanes fans rose to their feet a number of times throughout the team’s Summerfest finale that took place at PNC Arena on Saturday. Hurricanes head coach Bill […]

Patrick Brown has been impressive at Hurricanes development camp

July 26, 2014 Peter Koutroumpis

Peter Koutroumpis – editor@trianglesportsnet.com RALEIGH, N.C. – Patrick Brown has made significant strides during this week’s Carolina Hurricanes Prospect Development camp. Brown came to Raleigh after having signed a two-year entry level contract (ELC) with […]

Brett Bellemore re-signs with Carolina Hurricanes

July 26, 2014 Peter Koutroumpis

RALEIGH, N.C. – Defenseman Brett Bellemore will return to play for the Carolina Hurricanes as announced by the team on Friday. The one-year, two-way deal that both sides agreed on will pay the blueliner $600,000 […]