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WE HAVE HOCKEY NEWS! After what feels like an eternity without hockey, we finally have a bit of Canes news to talk about. The Carolina Hurricanes announced on Tuesday that they had signed brothers David and Jason Cotton to entry-level…

March 1 marks the time when NHL teams can sign prospects to entry-level contracts for the following season. The deadline for the Hurricanes to sign a number of their prospects is fast approaching, and it's likely that this next month or so…

In case you missed it, the Carolina Hurricanes have dealt Julien Gauthier to the New York Rangers in exchange for prospect Joey Keane. It's a prospect-level transaction that gives Gauthier a better opportunity since there wasn't a spot for…

Has everyone settled down? The fact that the Hurricanes, yes the Carolina Hurricanes, were buyers at the 2020 trade deadline is a new thing to a lot of Hurricanes fans. It's a wonderful feeling, for sure, but it also comes with a fair…

The Hurricanes are down a defenseman, and with the trade deadline approaching, they're going to have to make a decision. All eyes are on Don Waddell to make a trade, although he does have the option to call up Jake Bean. Bean is currently…

Welcome back to Canes twitter franchise mode! We're kicking today off with the 2023 offseason, and some players may be getting their first non-ELC contracts! The Hurricanes have come to terms on a two year contract with RFA defenseman…

Welcome back to Canes Twitter Franchise Mode! 33 created players from canes twitter have been drafted by NHL teams, and we're following their journeys, as well as the Hurricanes' decisions, throughout this series. I'm GM Matthew Somma, and…

Canes Twitter Franchise mode is back in business now that I actually have NHL 20! If you aren't aware of what this is, let me tell you! I take people from Canes twitter who request to be in the game, create a player with random positions…

I was able to talk to four Hurricanes prospects that are currently playing for the Charlotte Checkers in the AHL. Two players are AHL All-Stars, one is on pace for a career year in goals, and the other is shattering career highs and having…

Well, that was sure fun until it wasn't for Canes prospects. Germany saved themselves from relegation, Team USA finished in sixth place, and Finland lost in the bronze medal game, which meant that none of the Hurricanes' prospects playing…