Hurricanes Team Report
(Mon, 01 Dec 2008 23:53:32 PST)

While patience seems to be wearing thin around the Hurricanes, the starting goalie had finished each game until Sunday night.

And the reason there was a goalie change came because of an undisclosed injury to Cam Ward, not a coach's decision based on performance.

While that was the case on this night, all of coach Peter Laviolette's decisions tend to be coming under increasing scrutiny. The Hurricanes lost their third home game in a row, and the restlessness around the team seems to be growing.

As for the goalie situation, it was the first in-game goalie change for any reason for the Hurricanes this season. So this could bring another game missed because of injury into the equation for the Hurricanes, who have constantly been dealing with roster-availability...

NHL Power Poll: Grading the goalies
(Mon, 01 Dec 2008 11:06:49 PST)
It has been a strange year for goaltenders. Some of the most consistent, durable goalies in the game have missed...

Puck Headlines: Pittsburgh, Detroit lead NHL in local recognition
(Mon, 01 Dec 2008 10:06:04 PST)
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Sunday's three stars: Modano scores after fatherly advice
(Sun, 30 Nov 2008 21:41:40 PST)
No. 1 star: Mike Modano, Dallas Stars On Saturday night, Modano had back spasms and wasn't sure he was going to...

Niedermayer leads Ducks past Hurricanes
(Sun, 30 Nov 2008 20:07:12 PST)
The Anaheim Ducks might have the Carolina Hurricanes to thank for their strong six-week run. Since losing Oct. 19 at home to the Hurricanes to drop to 1-5-0, the Ducks have gone 13-3-3. The latest victory was a 4-1 decision at Carolina on Sunday night. The Ducks have some of hockey's most recognizable names: the Niedermayer brothers, defenseman Chris Pronger, Teemu Selanne and rising star Ryan...

Hurricanes G Ward leaves game
(Sun, 30 Nov 2008 20:04:02 PST)
Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Cam Ward left Sunday's 4-1 loss to the Anaheim Ducks after one period with an undisclosed lower-body injury.

Frost goes free; Danton, his life in ruins, continues to pay
(Sat, 29 Nov 2008 19:35:36 PST)
Former NHL player Mike Danton remains in a U.S. prison while the man was his mentor, creepy agent/coach David Frost, walks the streets acquitted of unseemly activities.

Friday's three stars: Sergei surges for OT winner in Philly
(Fri, 28 Nov 2008 22:07:24 PST)
No. 1 star: Sergei Samsonov, Carolina Hurricanes Yes, Sergei Samsonov is still the completely underwhelming...

Hurricanes RW Walker leaves game
(Wed, 26 Nov 2008 17:23:02 PST)
Carolina Hurricanes right wing Scott Walker left Wednesday's game against the Philadelphia Flyers during the first period with a lower body injury.

Hurricanes activate D Kaberle
(Wed, 26 Nov 2008 14:11:02 PST)
The Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday activated defenseman Frantisek Kaberle from injured reserve.

Puck Headlines: Campbell, Sharks share the love
(Wed, 26 Nov 2008 13:02:11 PST)
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Puck Daddy hockey rumors live chat
(Wed, 26 Nov 2008 09:45:38 PST)
Barry Melrose has already taken the fall for the Tampa Bay Lightning ; will we see another coach fired in the...

Puck Headlines: Debating Claude Lemieux's NHL comeback
(Tue, 25 Nov 2008 15:36:24 PST)
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Puck Headlines: Luongo out week to week, more or less
(Mon, 24 Nov 2008 16:02:33 PST)
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Hurricanes recall RW Dwyer
(Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:42:02 PST)
The Carolina Hurricanes on Monday recalled right wing Patrick Dwyer from Albany of the American Hockey League.

Hurricanes recall Dwyer from AHL
(Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:41:48 PST)
The Carolina Hurricanes recalled forward Patrick Dwyer from their American Hockey League affiliate Monday, a night after winger Patrick Eaves was injured. Dwyer is being recalled on an emergency basis after Eaves sustained an upper-body injury in Sunday's 5-2 loss to the Nashville Predators. It's the second time this season the 25-year-old Dwyer was recalled.

NHL Power Poll: Quarter-pole questions
(Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:37:57 PST)
With the NHL's regular season a quarter of the way completed, we pose the biggest question facing each team in this week's rankings.

Sunday's three stars: Zubrus proves existence of NJ offense
(Sun, 23 Nov 2008 21:57:34 PST)
No. 1 star: Dainius Zubrus, New Jersey Devils The Devils have found a handy way to overcome the loss of Martin...

Hurricanes D Gleason leaves game
(Sun, 23 Nov 2008 14:07:02 PST)
Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Tim Gleason left Sunday's game against the Nashville Predators in the second period with a lower body injury.

Hurricanes RW Eaves leaves game
(Sun, 23 Nov 2008 13:39:26 PST)
Carolina Hurricanes right wing Patrick Eaves left Sunday's game against the Nashville Predators in the first period with an undisclosed injury.

Friday's three stars: Oh, brother, another Staal hat trick
(Fri, 21 Nov 2008 23:05:05 PST)
No. 1 star: Eric Staal, Carolina Hurricanes Just like in his playing days, Coyotes coach Wayne Gretzky saw the...

Puck Headlines: Morrow done; Jarkko's love of crocodile hunting
(Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:49:18 PST)
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NHL vs. NBA: Hockey winning in attendance, fan enthusiasm?
(Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:56:41 PST)
It was the June 20, 1994 issue of Sports Illustrated, back when that publication's cover stories and...

Tuesday's three stars: Ray of hope for Carolina offense
(Tue, 18 Nov 2008 22:33:36 PST)
No. 1 star: Ray Whitney, Carolina Hurricanes Carolina's offense had been anemic entering its game with the...