1. Carolina Hurricanes Team Report March 4: Jeff Skinner Featured in ESPN Magazine

    While the Carolina Hurricanes are focusing their attention on the ever-tightening Eastern Conference playoff race, rookie phenom Jeff Skinner is finding more and more attention ...

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  2. NHL Trade Deadline: Southeast Division Teams Active

    Although, as expected, 2011's NHL trade deadline was rather uneventful, the Southeast Division was the one group of teams that really got the ball rolling with a plethora of deals, signings and claims...

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  3. Thursday's NHL Trades Breakdown: Pittsburgh Penguins Acquire Alex Kovalev

    It might not've been quite like last Friday's insane flurry of trades that truly resembled the trade deadline, but Thursday, February 24, four days before the deadline itself, has shaped us as another very busy day of deals...

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  4. NHL Trade Frenzy: Carolina Hurricanes Trade Ian White To San Jose

    As a crazy day of hockey deals continues to unfold, the Hurricanes and Sharks have jumped into the mix with two back-to-back deals. Finally ending the constant rumors and Twitter trends, Ian White is now officially on the move...

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  5. Carolina Hurricanes Trade Deadline Preview: Who's on the Trading Block?

    With the 2010-2011 NHL season already nearly two-thirds finished and the trade deadline fast approaching at less than three weeks away, Carolina is making a move into the playoff ...

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  6. 2011 NHL All-Star Game: Which All-Stars Enter the Break on a Scoring Streak?

    With the All Star game just two mere days away, the NHL schedule has halted for its five-day break and the attention of the hockey world has turned Raleigh, N.C., home of the Carolina Hurricanes and the host of the 2011 NHL All Star Weekend...

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  7. 2011 NHL All-Star Game: Danny Briere Lucky to be Named as Iginla's Replacement

    After announcing the 42-player All Star roster last week, the lineup momentarily dropped down to 41 yesterday when Calgary captain Jarome Iginla stepped out of the opportunity...

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  8. Carolina Hurricanes Report for January 17: Goals Abound in Winning Streak

    The RBC Center's goal horn is getting a good workout so far in 2010. The Carolina Hurricanes (22-16-6, ninth in Eastern Conference) are 4-0-1 at home this year and have scored 25 times in those games, an average of five goals each...

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  9. Carolina Hurricanes Report (December 30): Holidays a Winning Season for 'Canes

    The holidays were a cheerful time for the Carolina Hurricanes (17-15-4, ninth in the Eastern Conference) this time around...

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  10. A Major Problem: Reviewing Major Penalties in The NHL

    Sunday night, in a game between the Washington Capitals and Carolina Hurricanes, Carolina defenseman Tim Gleason found himself a few steps away from a dazed Mathieu Perreault, ...

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  11. 2010 NHL Power Rankings: Flyers, 'Canes, 'Avs, Canucks Hot Over the Holidays

    As the NHL enters Christmas week, an overcrowded Eastern Conference cellar and a tight Western Conference playoff race continues to mix up the power rankings...

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  12. Carolina Hurricanes vs. Anaheim Ducks Live Blog: Updates and Analysis

    The last time the Carolina Hurricanes and Anaheim Ducks met each other was November 25, 2009—that's 388 days ago...

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  13. Carolina Hurricanes Report (Dec. 18): Comebacks Fueling Winning Streak

    Recovering from a two-goal deficit at the second intermission of a game, much less a road game within the division, is always tough to do. Doing it twice in two days, though, is unheard of...

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  14. College Football Bowl Games 2010: Betting Picks Against The Spread, Part Two

    The 2010-11 College Football Bowl season is just a week away, featuring 35 nationally-televised bowl games and matchups ranging from Middle Tennessee State vs. Miami, OH in the GoDaddy...

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  15. Bowl Games 2010: Picks Against the Spread, Part 1

    The 2010-2011 College Football Bowl season is just a week away, packing 35 nationally-televised bowls matching up teams ranging from Middle Tennessee State and Miami Ohio in the GoDaddy...

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  16. NHL Power Rankings (Nov. 26): Western Conference Mess Muddles Rankings

    There are currently seven win streaks of three or more games around the NHL , but the streaky stretches have done nothing so far to clear up the Western Conference picture...

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  17. 2010 NHL All-Star Game: 8 Unheralded Players Who Deserve Your All-Star Vote

    The 2011 NHL All-Star Game is just over three months away, and as the young 2010-'11 NHL season ages by the minute, the All-Star Game grows closer and closer. This past week, the NHL opened up the balloting on their website, nhl...

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  18. NHL Breaking News: Carolina Hurricanes Acquire Ian White, Brett Sutter

    The Carolina Hurricanes and general manager Jim Rutherford have known that they needed some defensive help. They might just have found it in a very well-advised trade today with the Calgary Flames ...

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  19. Carolina Hurricanes Report: Skinner, Staal Lead Sudden Goal-Scoring Explosion

    The two players that lead the Carolina Hurricanes (8-7-0, 3-2-0 home, 5-5-0 road) in scoring one month into the 2010-2011 NHL season are the oddest pair. They each have six goals and nine assists, tying them for the top spot with 15 points each...

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  20. Fantasy Football 2010: Kansas City Chiefs Rushing Attack a Fantasy Hotbed

    The Kansas City Chiefs have certainly been one of the surprises of the year in the NFL. Their unexpected 5-2 record leads the struggling AFC West by 1.5 games over, of all teams, Oakland...

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  21. Fantasy Football 2010: Buffalo WRs Lee Evans & Steve Johnson Can't Be Overlooked

    When you think of the Buffalo Bills , the fact that they are an 0-7, nearly-bankrupt team located in perhaps the worst climate in the United States and on the verge of moving to ...

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  22. NHL Division-By-Division Power Rankings: Southeast Division Weak No More

    Three weeks and one calendar month into the 2010-2011 NHL season, we're already able to pick out the surprises and disappointments of the year...

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  23. Fantasy Football 2010: Which Late-Round Draft Picks Have Been the Best?

    We all remember those weeks of August and early September, as our web pages were clogged with mock drafts and we all tried to prepare to get the most possible out of our fantasy football drafts...

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  24. Carolina Hurricanes Report (Oct. 21): Eric Staal, Cam Ward Leading Team Forward

    Exactly two weeks into the 2010-2011 NHL Season, the Carolina Hurricanes hold the eighth spot in the Eastern Conference Standings and the third slot in the Southeastern Division with six points on three wins and three losses...

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  25. Carolina Hurricanes Win Both Games Against Minnesota Wild in 2010 NHL Premiere

    The Carolina Hurricanes flew into Helsinki, Finland, with four points and a confidence-building start to the 2010-2011 NHL season in mind. And, as the back-to-back concluded Friday afternoon, they achieved exactly what they were looking for...

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