A look back: Hurricanes hold off Avalanche for 2-0 win

March 12, 2022 Peter Koutroumpis

Peter Koutroumpis (@pksport) editor@trianglesportsnet.com RALEIGH, NC – A deflected point shot made the difference as the Carolina Hurricanes, led by goaltender Antti Raanta’s 36 saves, blanked the Colorado Avalanche 2-0 at PNC Arena on Thursday. Defenseman […]

Hurricanes outpace Penguins in 3-2 OT thriller

March 5, 2022 Peter Koutroumpis

Peter Koutroumpis (pksport) editor@trianglesportsnet.com RALEIGH, NC – Andrei Svechnikov ended a hard-fought battle between the Carolina Hurricanes and Pittsburgh Penguins at PNC Arena on Friday. The 3–2 overtime decision in Carolina’s favor came about as […]

Hurricanes beat Oilers 2-1, catch McDavid in the jibs

February 28, 2022 Peter Koutroumpis

Peter Koutroumpis (@pksport) editor@trianglesportsnet.com RALEIGH, NC – The Carolina Hurricanes extended their win streak to five games with a 2-1 win over the Edmonton Oilers at PNC Arena on Sunday. Goals from Teuvo Teravainen and […]

Raanta holds steady as Hurricanes edge Devils 2-1

January 30, 2022 Peter Koutroumpis

Peter Koutroumpis – @pksport editor@trianglesportsnet.com RALEIGH, N.C. – The Carolina Hurricanes posted a 2-1 win over the New Jersey Devils at PNC Arena on Saturday. They hung on and staved off the tenacious Devils thanks to […]

ACC WBB: UNC Tar Heels earn road win, top #21 Duke Blue Devils 78-62

January 28, 2022 Peter Koutroumpis

Peter Koutroumpis – @pksport editor@trianglesportsnet.com DURHAM, N.C. – Number 21-ranked Duke (13-5, 4-4) dropped a 78-62 decision to in-state rival North Carolina (16-3, 6-3) at Cameron Indoor Stadium on Thursday. Despite not having head […]

ACC announces Women’s Basketball schedule changes

January 23, 2022 Peter Koutroumpis

Peter Koutroumpis editor@trianglesportsnet.com GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – The Atlantic Coast Conference announced on Saturday changes to its Women’s Basketball schedule, including rescheduled games, adjustments to tipoff times and television networks. Triangle-area ACC team schedule changes […]

Koutroumpis: Rounding the first turn, Hurricanes in crowded pack

December 4, 2021 Peter Koutroumpis

By Peter Koutroumpis editor@trianglesportsnet.com RALEIGH, N.C. – It was the start to the NHL season many expected of the Carolina Hurricanes. Maybe, even better, sitting at 15-6-1 following an impressive undefeated month of October […]

Rewind – Janzen rolls pure to win 2021 SAS Championship in playoff

October 24, 2021 Peter Koutroumpis

Peter Koutroumpis editor@trianglesportsnet.com Cary, N.C. – What a difference a day can make. It’s one worth looking back on, as dramatic and unexpected it was to even the eventual winner. Back-to-back putts on almost the […]