Capitals clip Hurricanes despite Eric Staal's third-period heroics
Semyon Varlamov made 26 saves and stopped all three Carolina attempts in the shootout to lead the Washington Capitals to a 3-2 win over the Hurricanes on Sunday.
View ArticleNHL All-Star Game: Rest of roster, plus rookies, named for Raleigh, N.C. event
The NHL announced Tuesday the remaining 36 players and 12 rookies chosen by the league's hockey operations department to take part in this month's All-Star festivities that include the traditional...
View ArticleNY area gets sparse NHL All-Star representation
The Devils only have one All-Star, while the Rangers send two and the Islanders have only one in the skills competition.
View ArticleTwo Anaheim Ducks, one Los Angeles Kings player honored as NHL All-Stars
Two Ducks and one Kings player were chosen to the NHL All-Star Game.
View ArticleWashington Capitals' Mike Green, Vancouver Canucks' Ryan Kesler, Chicago...
Washington Capitals defenseman Mike Green and Vancouver Canucks forward Ryan Kesler will serve as alternate captains under Eric Staal, while forwards Patrick Kane of the Chicago Blackhawks and Tampa...
View ArticleCarolina Hurricanes goalie Cam Ward goes No. 1 in NHL All-Star draft
Eric Staal stayed at home with the first pick in the inaugural NHL All-Star fantasy draft by taking goalie Cam Ward, his teammate on the host Carolina Hurricanes.
View ArticleAlex Ovechkin, Zdeno Chara shine at NHL SuperSkills
Alex Ovechkin won his third straight breakaway challenge and Zdeno Chara broke his own 2-year-old record for the hardest shot in the NHL's SuperSkills competition Saturday night.
View ArticleFantasy hockey matchups and strength of schedule for Week of Dec. 26
Sean Allen looks ahead to the week of Dec. 26 and analyzes how teams have responded to in-season coaching changes.
View ArticleJustin Peters cruises to first NHL shutout as Canes trounce Caps
Eric Staal had two goals and an assist, Justin Peters cruised to his first NHL shutout, and the Carolina Hurricanes routed the reeling Washington Capitals 5-0 on Monday night.
View ArticleEdmonton Oilers take Russia's Nail Yakupov with top draft pick
Nail Yakupov grew up idolizing Pavel Bure.
View ArticleCarolina Hurricanes make statement by signing Jordan Staal, Alexander Semin
The Carolina Hurricanes wanted to add one top-shelf forward this offseason. They got two.
View ArticleNeed to know: Flyers win, Kings don't
--It was an absolutely huge win for the Philadelphia Flyers Thursday night -- their first of the season -- as they edged the New York Rangers 2-1. The...
View ArticleAlexander Semin agrees to 5-year extension with Carolina Hurricanes
Alexander Semin has found a home with the Carolina Hurricanes.
View Article2013 Stanley Cup playoffs -- New York Rangers' Marc Staal (eye) returns for...
After missing two months with an injured right eye, New York Rangers defenseman Marc Staal returned to the lineup for Game 3 against the Washington Capitals at Madison Square Garden on Monday night.
View ArticleNHL -- Is losing the winning move for Carolina Hurricanes?
The Carolina Hurricanes must come to grips with the concept that being less than successful now could lead to the team's ultimate success, writes ESPN.com's Scott Burnside.
View ArticleNHL -- Are the Carolina Hurricanes really that bad?
There is talent in Carolina, and a look at the stats shows some decent numbers. Then again, the goaltending is awful and the scoreboard is no better. Just how bad (or good) are the Hurricanes?
View ArticleHurricanes end Capitals' winning streak at 9
Eric Staal broke a tie 51 seconds into the third period and the Carolina Hurricanes went on to beat the Washington Capitals 4-2 on Thursday night.
View ArticleNHL -- Metropolitan Division - Pressing issues at trade deadline
The trade deadline is four weeks away, and it's not an exaggeration to suggest the landscape will change on an almost nightly basis. The Metro is no exception.
View ArticleNHL - Metropolitan Division - Buyers and sellers at trade deadline
With the trade deadline less than a week away, much of the talk in the Metropolitan Division revolves around Eric Staal possibly leaving Carolina, but he's not the only big name in the Metro mix.
View ArticleNHL - Morning 3-on-3 -- The trade market will heat up following the Andrew...
Now that Andrew Ladd is in Chicago, things should get busy on the trade front. We discuss whether Loui Eriksson and Eric Staal will move, and who else to keep an eye on as the deadline nears.
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