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Meet The New Guys: Frederik Andersen and Antti Raanta
Raleigh, NC -- There are plenty of new faces on the Carolina Hurricanes, even if they're not physically in North Carolina just yet. On Thursday, the Canes held a virtual press conference to introduce two of the newcomers to the media: Frederik Andersen and Antti Raanta.
Carolina Extends Martinook, Loses McGinn and Foegele
Raleigh, NC -- The Carolina Hurricanes had a busy first day of free agency. The departure of Dougie Hamilton and the arrival of Tony DeAngelo are likely to grab the attention of casual fans. However, hardcore fans will note that the forward group underwent a shake-up today too.
Carolina Fails to Extend Dougie Hamilton; Loses Defenceman to New Jersey
Raleigh, NC -- The Dougie Hamilton era in Carolina has come to an end. The 28-year-old defenceman signed a seven-year, $63m contract with New Jersey today. Hamilton arrived in Carolina three years ago as the centerpiece of the Noah Hanifin, Elias Lindholm, and Michael Ferland trade with Calgary.
The Latest on Dougie Hamilton, Goalie Rumors, and RFA Offers by Carolina
With only 48 hours left until the NHL free agency period begins, the Carolina Hurricanes front office is moving into high gear. Let's recap all the lastest news, rumors, and deadlines as the offseason kicks off its busiest week.
Carolina GM Waddell Provides Updates on Contract Negotiations and Recent Trades
Raleigh, NC -- In the midst of a busy day two of the NHL entry draft, Carolina General Manager Don Waddell met with the media. Waddell covered several topics, including the ongoing contract negotiations with the team's upcoming free agents, including Dougie Hamilton, Jordan Martinook, and Brock McGinn. Waddell also discussed the strategy behind the Alex Nedeljkovic and Jake Bean trades.
Seattle Picks Geekie; Passes on Bean and Niederreiter
Morgan Geekie is off to the Pacific Northwest. In a somewhat shocking move, the Seattle Kraken selected the 22-year-old Geekie during Wednesday night's expansion draft, passing on Nino Niederreiter and Jake Bean, among others.
Carolina Preseason Schedule, Team Yard Sale, and Final Expansion Draft Predictions
After weeks of no news, things are about to get very busy for the Carolina Hurricanes organization. The Seattle Kraken, led by former Carolina GM Ron Francis, make their selections tonight in the 2021 NHL expansion draft.
Carolina Names Protected List For Expansion Draft -- Niederreiter, Bean Are Left Unprotected
Raleigh, NC - The Carolina Hurricanes named 11 players (7 forwards, 3 defencemen, and one goalie) on their 2021 expansion draft protection list. These 11 players are exempt from selection in the 2021 expansion draft which will take place on Wednesday at 8:00 Eastern (ESPN2 will broadcast the draft live).
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JL Matthews is a writer with interests spanning history, humor, tv/film, parenting, and more. His work has appeared in numerous publications, and he is a 6x Top Writer on Medium. Follow him on News Break, Medium, and Twitter for updates and latest work.
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