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Hurricanes get a quick boost from Evgeny Kuznetsov addition to start NHL playoffs
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Evgeny Kuznetsov wasted no time making a postseason impact for the Carolina Hurricanes. It's a promising sign for what could be ahead in the NHL playoffs. The trade-deadline acquisition bolstered a deep Carolina team trying to take the final step in a...
Andersen, Noesen help Hurricanes push past Islanders 3-1 to open 1st-round NHL playoff series
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Nothing came easily for the Carolina Hurricanes to start the NHL playoffs. Stefan Noesen scored the go-ahead goal early in the third while Frederik Andersen had a huge night in net to help the Hurricanes push past the New York Islanders 3-1 on Saturday to open...
Guentzel and Kuznetsov have been a perfect fit for the Hurricanes as they eye a long playoff run
When the Carolina Hurricanes considered at the trade deadline how they could best position themselves to contend for the Stanley Cup, they looked for players who could score that one more goal they'd need when it matters most. General manager Don Waddell sought and received...
Capitals' Ethan Bear enters the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program
WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington Capitals defenseman Ethan Bear has entered the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program. Bear will be away from the team indefinitely while he receives care. The league and union, which jointly run the program, made the announcement Wednesday. ...
Hurricanes' Evgeny Kuznetsov gets a standing ovation in his return to Washington
WASHINGTON (AP) — Evgeny Kuznetsov's return to the nation's capital started with a friendly trip and featured a standing ovation during an emotional video tribute to one of the Washington Capitals' biggest stars of the past decade. Former teammate Alex Ovechkin stuck a leg out and...
Orlov records 4 points, Hurricanes score 4 goals in 3rd period for 7-2 win over Senators
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Dmitry Orlov had two goals and two assists, and the Carolina Hurricanes scored four times in the third period to beat the Ottawa Senators 7-2 on Sunday night. Evgeny Kuznetsov, Seth Jarvis, Jalen Chatfield, Jake Guentzel and Brendan Lemieux also scored for...
Evgeny Kuznetsov, Frederik Anderson power the Hurricanes to a 4-0 win over Panthers
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Evgeny Kuznetsov had his first goal as a member of the Hurricanes and Frederik Anderson recorded his first shutout in more than a year as Carolina beat the Florida Panthers 4-0 on Thursday night. Kuznetsov, playing in his fourth game since last week’s trade...
Carolina Hurricanes re-sign depth forward Brendan Lemieux to $775,000 deal for next season
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Hurricanes have re-signed depth forward Brendan Lemieux to a $775,000 contract for next season. President and general manager Don Waddell announced the new contract Monday. Lemieux, 27, is the son of former NHL player Claude Lemieux...
Sebastian Aho and Andrei Svechnikov have 3-point nights to lead the Hurricanes over the Flames 7-2
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Sebastian Aho and Andrei Svechnikov each had a goal and two assists to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Calgary Flames 7-2 on Sunday. Aho and Svechnikov were two of seven different goal-scorers for the Hurricanes, who have won three straight since...
Sharp-angle goal by Jesperi Kotkaniemi gives Hurricanes a 4-2 win over the Devils
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The Carolina Hurricanes added recently acquired Evgeny Kuznetsov to their lineup on Saturday. It was one of his new linemates who made the difference against the New Jersey Devils. Jesperi Kotkaniemi broke a tie with a sharp-angle shot early in the third period...