Blue Devils, Tar Heels, Wolfpack return victorious

December 3, 2013 Peter Koutroumpis

RALEIGH, N.C. – All three Triangle-area women’s basketball teams returned home with winning records during the recent Thanksgiving holiday stretch of their schedules. The second-ranked Duke Blue Devils (8-0) along with the 18th-ranked North Carolina […]

Hurricanes’ slow start leads to 3-2 loss to Canucks

December 1, 2013 Peter Koutroumpis

RALEIGH, N.C. – The Carolina Hurricanes didn’t get the start they needed and lost 3-2 to the Vancouver Canucks at PNC Arena on Sunday. Jordan Staal and Nathan Gerbe scored for the Hurricanes while Cam […]

Duke keeps Victory Bell, earns ACC division title

December 1, 2013 Peter Koutroumpis

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The 24th-ranked Duke Blue Devils accomplished many things with a single 27-25 win over their rival, the North Carolina Tar Heels, in front of 62,000 in attendance at Kenan Stadium on […]

Hurricanes fall 5-2 to Jagr and Devils

November 29, 2013 Peter Koutroumpis

RALEIGH, N.C. – The Carolina Hurricanes couldn’t hold off the New Jersey Devils for a second consecutive game and ended up losing 5-2 to their Metropolitan division foe at PNC Arena on Friday. Playing in […]

Hurricanes-Devils rematch an important one

November 29, 2013 Peter Koutroumpis

RALEIGH, N.C. – It’s the closest the Carolina Hurricanes will get to simulate playing in a playoff series during the regular season. The Hurricanes will play one of their Metropolitan division rivals, the New Jersey […]

Duke, UNC, NC State playing in Paradise and beyond

November 28, 2013 Peter Koutroumpis

RALEIGH, N.C. – All three Triangle-area teams have traveled South for the Thanksgiving break as the Duke Blue Devils are in St. Thomas, the UNC Tar Heels are in Mexico, and the NC State Wolfpack […]

Hurricanes hold off Devils for 4-3 win

November 28, 2013 Peter Koutroumpis

NEWARK, N.J. – The Carolina Hurricanes earned a valuable road win against an Eastern Conference foe by beating the New Jersey Devils 4-3 in regulation time at the Prudential Center on Wednesday. For the second […]

Hurricanes’ Westgarth sits as Cowen skates

November 27, 2013 Peter Koutroumpis

RALEIGH, N.C. – Carolina Hurricanes forward Kevin Westgarth was suspended for two games as the result of boarding Ottawa Senators defenseman Mark Borowiecki when the two teams played at PNC Arena last Sunday. The National […]