Carolina Hurricanes
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Hurricanes waive Raanta
The Carolina Hurricanes have waived goaltender Antti Raanta. Carolina signed veteran goalie Jaroslav Halak to a try-out earlier in the season but have since released him. The Hurricanes will likely be looking for other solutions in net, as Frederik Andersen is out long-term and Pyotr Kochetkov has been subpar as well. Kevin Weekes tweeted earlier… Continue reading
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Friedman: Carolina Has Discussed Long-Term Deal with Kotkaniemi
Elliotte Friedman reports on the most recent episode of 31 Thoughts: The Podcast that he believes the Hurricanes and Jesperi Kotkaniemi have had discussions of what a framework of a long-term deal might look like, and have done so prior to signing yesterday’s one-year offer sheet. Presumably the long-term deal would fall below the AAV… Continue reading
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Canes Offer Sheet Jesperi Kotkaniemi
The Carolina Hurricanes have signed Jesperi Kotkaniemi to an offer sheet. The offer sheet is terrible news for the Canadiens. If they choose not to match, they will receive first and third round picks in 2022. For that reason, Montreal is likely to match, which will put Kotkaniemi’s 2022 salary at a figure much higher… Continue reading
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Hurricanes Sign Svechnikov to Eight-Year Deal
The Carolina Hurricanes have signed star forward Andrei Svechnikov to an eight-year deal worth $7.75 million per season. The eight-year deal covers four RFA seasons and four UFA seasons for Svechnikov. The 21 year old winger had 15 goals and 27 assists in 55 games for the Hurricanes last season. Continue reading
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Hurricanes Sign Derek Stepan
The Carolina Hurricanes have signed Derek Stepan, reports Jackie Spiegel. Stepan, 31, had a goal and 5 assists in 20 games for the Senators last season. Stepan brings playoff experience to the Hurricanes, as he’s played 105 playoff games in his career. Continue reading
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Report: Tarasenko Trade Value Diminishing
Jeremy Rutherford of the Athletic reports that the trade market for Vladimir Tarasenko is diminishing. Rutherford quotes his source: “The trajectory doesn’t get any better. They shit on this guy … to their own detriment. It’s time to move him. The train has left the station.” He reports there was at one point four teams… Continue reading
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DeAngelo to Sign in Carolina
Tony DeAngelo is closing in on a deal with Carolina, reports Frank Seravalli. This seems to indicate that the Hurricanes expect that Dougie Hamilton will move on from them. DeAngelo can be an elite point-producing defenseman, but his work in the defensive zone is porous. Continue reading
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LeBrun on Goaltending Market: Andersen, Mrazek, Kuemper
Pierre LeBrun reports on the goaltending market two days prior to free agency opening. He reports that the Leafs have yet to make a contract offer to Frederik Andersen, but he doesn’t rule out a last minute offer before free agency opens. LeBrun says that he believes Andersen is on the shortlist of the Carolina… Continue reading
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