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It's been about a year since I graded the Hurricanes' drafts of the past decade, so it's time to look at some of those drafts again! Instead of grading the 2010-2019 drafts, I'll be looking at the 2014-2019 drafts. I'll be taking a look at…

Steven Lorentz finished up his third professional season in a big way, finishing second on the Charlotte Checkers in points and goals. The 24-year-old had a breakout year, setting career highs in goals, assists, points, +/-, and penalty…

Ryan Suzuki finished up a shortened OHL season with the Saginaw Spirit after a deadline trade sent the former Barrie Colts forward to Saginaw in exchange for two players and six draft picks. OHL trades aren't uncommon, particularly for NHL…

It's no secret that the Carolina Hurricanes have a deep prospect pool and will continue to have a top ten farm system in the NHL for a number of years. The sheer volume of draft picks that the Hurricanes have had since 2014 is a major…

It's been a weird couple of months, and even though the hockey world is at a standstill most of the time, there are still a few pieces of Hurricanes news that you may have missed. If you still check twitter, you're probably tired of…

Welcome to the 2019-2020 Canes Prospects Awards! About a week or two ago, I asked Canes fans to provide their choices for a handful of different awards, including Forward of the Year, Defenseman of the Year, Most Improved, and Prospect of…

In the final part of our five part series, we'll examine the Hurricanes' depth at goaltender. Goalies are tough to evaluate and often take a lot longer to develop than most prospects, and so you won't see many of our goalie prospects with…

In part four of this five part series, we'll examine the Hurricanes' depth on the back end. Over the past four or five seasons, the Hurricanes' defense has quickly evolved from an area of weakness to arguably their best asset as a team. A…

In the third installment of my five part series on the Hurricanes' prospect depth at each position, we'll take a look at the right wingers in the system. Carolina boasts an impressive amount of talent on the wings of their NHL roster, and…

In part two of this five part series, we'll examine the Hurricanes' depth at left wing. If you missed part one, you can read my analysis of the Hurricanes' center depth here. Prospects Jacob Pritchard - Pritchard has split the…