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title: 2006 Stanley Cup Finals

text: 2006 Stanley Cup Finals The 2006 Stanley Cup Finals was the championship series of the National Hockey League's (NHL) 2005–06 season, and the culmination of the 2006 Stanley Cup playoffs. It was contested between the Eastern Conference champion Carolina Hurricanes and the Western Conference champion Edmonton Oilers. It was Carolina's second appearance in the final, the other being in 2002, a loss to the Detroit Red Wings. It was Edmonton's seventh appearance in the Final and their first since their fifth Cup win in 1990. It was also the first (and to date only) finals matchup between two former World

title: 2005–06 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: Hurricanes (2) vs. New Jersey Devils (3) Carolina Hurricanes (2) vs. Buffalo Sabres (4) Carolina Hurricanes (E2) vs. Edmonton Oilers (W8) </div> 2005–06 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2005–06 Carolina Hurricanes season was the franchise's 34th season, 27th season in the National Hockey League and ninth as the Hurricanes. The Hurricanes won the Stanley Cup to win the second championship in team history. In 1973, the Whalers won the inaugural championship of the World Hockey Association. Key dates prior to the start of the season: On Friday, April 7, 2006, the Hurricanes scored three short-handed goals in a 4–3 win over

title: Carolina Hurricanes

text: the Cup, while Glen Wesley – the last remaining Hartford Whaler on the Hurricanes' roster – had waited 18 seasons. On the managerial side, general manager Jim Rutherford finally won the Cup in his twelfth year with the franchise since joining the Whalers in 1994. The Hurricanes Stanley Cup championship marked the first professional major league sports title for a team from North Carolina. As well, they were the first NHL team to win the Stanley Cup despite losing at least nine playoff games in that year; the 2011 Boston Bruins, the 2014 Los Angeles Kings, and the 2017 Pittsburgh

title: 2006–07 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: after winning the Stanley Cup the previous year. The fans and players had high hopes for that season because the Hurricanes won the Stanley Cup the previous year. Unfortunately, the season ended in disappointment as the Hurricanes missed the playoffs for the first time since the 2003-04 season. Goaltenders: • Defensemen • • • • Forwards • • • • • • Carolina's picks at the 2006 NHL Entry Draft in Vancouver, British Columbia. 2006–07 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2006–07 Carolina Hurricanes season began as the defending Stanley Cup champions started to defend their title. The Hurricanes did not make

title: 2005–06 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: 2005–06 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2005–06 Carolina Hurricanes season was the franchise's 34th season, 27th season in the National Hockey League and ninth as the Hurricanes. The Hurricanes won the Stanley Cup to win the second championship in team history. In 1973, the Whalers won the inaugural championship of the World Hockey Association. Key dates prior to the start of the season: On Friday, April 7, 2006, the Hurricanes scored three short-handed goals in a 4–3 win over the Washington Capitals. Record for month 8-2-1 (Home 5-0-0 Away 3-2-1) Record for month 8-5-0 (Home 4-4-0 Away 4-1-0) Record for month

title: 2012–13 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: 2012–13 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2012–13 Carolina Hurricanes season was the 41st season for the franchise. Its 34th season in the National Hockey League since June 22, 1979, and 16th season since the franchise relocated to Carolina to start the 1997–98 NHL season. The regular season was reduced from its usual 82 games to 48 due to a lockout. The Hurricanes did not qualify for the Stanley Cup playoffs. Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Hurricanes. Stats reflect time with the Hurricanes only. Traded mid-season Bold/italics denotes franchise record The Hurricanes have been involved in the

title: Carolina Hurricanes

text: to win 5–4 after Rod Brind'Amour scored with 30 seconds left. In Game 2, the Hurricanes shelled the Oilers 5–0 to take a two-game lead. The Oilers won Game 3 in Edmonton, 2–1, as Ryan Smyth scored the game-winning goal with 2:47 left to play. Carolina rebounded in Game 4 with a 2–1 victory, and came home with a chance to win the Cup on home ice. However, Game 5 saw the Oilers come back with a stunning 4–3 overtime win on a shorthanded breakaway by Fernando Pisani. In Game 6 in Edmonton, Carolina was soundly defeated 4–0; the only

title: 2012–13 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: following transactions during the 2012–13 season. Carolina Hurricanes' picks at the 2012 NHL Entry Draft, held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on June 22 & 23, 2012. 2012–13 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2012–13 Carolina Hurricanes season was the 41st season for the franchise. Its 34th season in the National Hockey League since June 22, 1979, and 16th season since the franchise relocated to Carolina to start the 1997–98 NHL season. The regular season was reduced from its usual 82 games to 48 due to a lockout. The Hurricanes did not qualify for the Stanley Cup playoffs. Denotes player spent time with another

title: 2006–07 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: 2006–07 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2006–07 Carolina Hurricanes season began as the defending Stanley Cup champions started to defend their title. The Hurricanes did not make any substantial changes to their roster, hoping that their lineup would be enough to get them a repeat as NHL champions. However, due to many factors, including a shortened off-season due to last season's Stanley Cup run, injuries and disappointing performances from the team's young stars (including Eric Staal and Cam Ward), the team failed to qualify for the post-season becoming the first team since the 1995–96 New Jersey Devils to miss the playoffs

title: Carolina Hurricanes

text: Carolina Hurricanes The Carolina Hurricanes are a professional ice hockey team based in Raleigh, North Carolina. They are members of the Metropolitan Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL). The Hurricanes play their home games at the 18,680-seat PNC Arena. The franchise was formed in 1971 as the New England Whalers of the World Hockey Association (WHA), and joined the NHL in 1979 as part of the NHL–WHA merger, renaming themselves the Hartford Whalers. The team relocated to North Carolina in 1997 and won its first Stanley Cup during the 2005–06 season, beating the Edmonton Oilers,

title: 2011–12 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: 2011–12 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2011–12 Carolina Hurricanes season was the 40th season for the franchise, 33rd in the National Hockey League dating back to June 22, 1979, and 15th season since the franchise relocated to North Carolina to start the 1997–98 NHL season. The Hurricanes failed to qualify for the Stanley Cup playoffs for the third straight year. The last time the team made the trip to the post-season was in the 2008–09 NHL season. On November 28, 2011, the Hurricanes replaced head coach Paul Maurice with Kirk Muller. The Hurricanes failed to qualify for the 2012 Stanley Cup

title: 2001–02 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: (4) Detroit Red Wings (W1) vs. Carolina Hurricanes (E3) Carolina's picks at the 2001 NHL Entry Draft in Sunrise, Florida.The Hurricanes have the 15th overall pick. The Lowell Lock Monsters were the Hurricanes American Hockey League affiliate for the 2001–02 AHL season. The Florida Everblades were the Hurricanes East Coast Hockey League affiliate. 2001–02 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2001–02 Carolina Hurricanes season was the franchise's 23rd season in the National Hockey League and fifth as the Hurricanes. The Hurricanes made it as far as the Stanley Cup Final, but lost in five games to the Detroit Red Wings. The Hurricanes

title: Carolina Hurricanes

text: of intestinal flu – in favor of rookie Cam Ward. The Hurricanes went on to win both games in Montreal, tying up the playoff series and turning the momentum around, winning the series on a Game 6 overtime goal by Cory Stillman. Carolina then faced the New Jersey Devils in the conference semi-finals, which proved surprisingly one-sided, as the Hurricanes beat the Devils in five games. Stillman struck again, once again scoring the series-winning goal. In the Eastern Conference Finals, the Hurricanes faced the Buffalo Sabres, who had finished just one spot behind the Hurricanes in the overall standings. The

title: Carolina Hurricanes

text: Niclas Wallin's overtime goal. The game became known to Hurricanes fans as the "Miracle at Molson"; Carolina won the next two games by a combined 13–3 margin over a dejected Habs club to take the series. In the Eastern Conference Finals, Carolina met the heavily favored Toronto Maple Leafs. In Game 6 in Toronto, the Leafs' Mats Sundin tied the game with 22 seconds remaining to send it to overtime, where Carolina's Martin Gelinas would score to send the franchise to their first Stanley Cup Finals appearance. During this series, several Hurricanes fan traditions drew hockey-wide media attention for the

title: 2010–11 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: 2010–11 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2010–11 Carolina Hurricanes season was the 32nd season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 22, 1979, and 14th season since the franchise relocated to North Carolina to start the 1997–98 NHL season. The Hurricanes posted a regular season record of 40 wins, 31 losses and 11 overtime/shootout losses for 91 points, failing to qualify for the Stanley Cup playoffs for the second consecutive season. On June 17, the Carolina Hurricanes announced that they will play seven games during the pre-season – six against NHL teams and one against SKA St.

title: 1999–2000 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: 1999–2000 Carolina Hurricanes season The 1999–2000 Carolina Hurricanes season was the franchise's 21st season in the National Hockey League and third as the Hurricanes. The Hurricanes were the least penalized team during the regular season, with only 253 power-play opportunities against them. Along with the NHL 2000 patch worn league-wide, Carolina wore Two other patches, one that celebrated their first season at the New Raleigh Entertainment and Sports Arena, and the other in memory of Steve Chiasson, who died in a drunk driving crash after the Hurricanes were eliminated in the quarterfinals of the 1999 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Record for

title: Carolina Hurricanes

text: contentious series saw both coaches – Lindy Ruff and Laviolette – taking public verbal shots at each other's team, but in the deciding Game 7, the Hurricanes rallied with three goals in the third to win by a score of 4–2. Rod Brind'Amour scored the game winner as the Hurricanes reached the Stanley Cup finals for the second time in team history. The Stanley Cup Finals were against the Edmonton Oilers, the first time in NHL history that two former WHA franchises had played against one another in the finals. The Hurricanes rallied from a 3–0 deficit in Game 1

title: 2011–12 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: playoffs. <br> The Hurricanes have been involved in the following transactions during the 2011–12 season. The 2011 NHL Entry Draft was held in St. Paul, Minnesota. 2011–12 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2011–12 Carolina Hurricanes season was the 40th season for the franchise, 33rd in the National Hockey League dating back to June 22, 1979, and 15th season since the franchise relocated to North Carolina to start the 1997–98 NHL season. The Hurricanes failed to qualify for the Stanley Cup playoffs for the third straight year. The last time the team made the trip to the post-season was in the 2008–09

title: 2002–03 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: Away 2-5-0-0) Record for the month 0-3-0-0 (Home 0-1-0-0 Away 0-2-0-0) The Hurricanes missed the playoffs, despite making it to the Stanley Cup Finals the previous year against the eventual champions, the Detroit Red Wings. Carolina's picks at the 2002 NHL Entry Draft in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.The Hurricanes have the 25th overall pick. The Lowell Lock Monsters are the Hurricanes American Hockey League affiliate for the 2002–03 AHL season. The Florida Everblades are the Hurricanes East Coast Hockey League affiliate. 2002–03 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2002–03 Carolina Hurricanes season was the franchise's 24th season in the National Hockey League and

title: Carolina Hurricanes

text: scored the game and series winner 18:46 into overtime to send Carolina to the Eastern Conference finals against the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Penguins, though, put a decisive end to the 'Canes' string, sweeping the series 4–0 on the way to their own Stanley Cup championship. As a result of their surprise run, very few changes were made in the off-season. Veterans such as Aaron Ward, Andrew Alberts and Stephane Yelle were brought in to help drive the team further, but things did not go according to plan. The Hurricanes experienced a 14-game losing streak spanning October and November, and midway

title: 2009–10 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: February 7, 2009. He scored just one goal, but added 10 assists in 25 regular-season games, but was tied for second on the team for playoff points with 11 points (seven goals and four assists) in 18 games. On July 24, 2009, the Carolina Hurricanes re-acquired defenceman Aaron Ward from the Boston Bruins in exchange for Patrick Eaves and a fourth-round draft pick in 2010. Ward has previously played with the club when they won the Stanley Cup back in 2006. On July 28, 2009, the Carolina Hurricanes announced that they have bought-out the remainder of the contract for defenceman

title: Carolina Hurricanes

text: honor granted by the Hall of Fame. "Note: This list does not include selections of the Hartford Whalers." Stanley Cup Prince of Wales Trophy Conn Smythe Trophy Frank J. Selke Trophy King Clancy Memorial Trophy Lady Byng Memorial Trophy Lester Patrick Trophy Calder Memorial Trophy These are the top-ten point-scorers in franchise (Hartford and Carolina) history. Figures are updated after each completed NHL regular season. "Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games Played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; P/G = Points per game" "Note: these records include those from the Hartford Whalers." Carolina Hurricanes The Carolina

title: 2001–02 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: 2001–02 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2001–02 Carolina Hurricanes season was the franchise's 23rd season in the National Hockey League and fifth as the Hurricanes. The Hurricanes made it as far as the Stanley Cup Final, but lost in five games to the Detroit Red Wings. The Hurricanes had the most power-play opportunities of all 30 NHL teams, with 391. Record for the month 6-5-0-2 (Home 4-4-0-1 Away 2-1-0-1) Record for the month 6-6-4-0 (Home 4-1-2-0 Away 2-4-2-0) Record for the month 8-2-1-3 (Home 3-2-0-1 Away 5-0-1-2) Record for the month 3-6-5-0 (Home 1-4-4-0 Away 2-2-1-0) Record for the month 2-3-1-0

title: Carolina Hurricanes

text: two-year deal that would pay him $1.5 million for 2012–13 and $1.7 million for 2013–14 (Gleason and Tlusty would eventually be traded to the Washington Capitals and the Winnipeg Jets over the next few seasons). Despite the signings of Gleason, Ruutu, and Tlusty, the Hurricanes would finish fifth in the Southeast Division and twelfth in the Eastern Conference during the 2011–12 season, which forced them to miss the playoffs for a third consecutive season. On May 9, 2012, the 2006 Stanley Cup Champions Carolina Hurricanes' Game 7 victory was recognized as one of the NC Hall of Fame's "Great Moments"

title: Carolina Hurricanes

text: fate, but lost 6–2 to the Tampa Bay Lightning to finish ninth in the East. Skinner was awarded the Calder Memorial Trophy as rookie of the year, the first player in franchise history to receive that honor. In December 2011, the Carolina Hurricanes fired coach Paul Maurice and hired Kirk Muller. On February 20, 2012, the Carolina Hurricanes signed Tim Gleason to a four-year, $16 million extension and two days later, on February 22, they also signed Tuomo Ruutu to a four-year, $19 million extension. Two months later the Carolina Hurricanes announced that they had signed Jiri Tlusty to a

title: 2010–11 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: Petersburg of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). For their first-round selection, the Hurricanes selected Jeff Skinner at the 2010 NHL Entry Draft. The Hurricanes had eight selections in total at the Draft. The Carolina Hurricanes started their 2010–11 season (as well as the 2010–11 NHL season) with a two-game series in Helsinki, Finland, against the Minnesota Wild. The Hurricanes swept the Wild in the two-game series, with 18-year-old rookie Jeff Skinner scoring the sole shootout goal to win the second game for the Hurricanes. After Helsinki, the Hurricanes embarked on a five-game, nine-day road trip starting in Ottawa and ending

title: Carolina Hurricanes

text: Capitals to win the division, but expectations were low entering the first round against the defending Eastern Conference champion New Jersey Devils. However, Artūrs Irbe and Kevin Weekes were solid in goal, and the Hurricanes won two games in overtime as they defeated the Devils in six games. Their second-round matchup was against the Montreal Canadiens, who were riding a wave of emotion after their captain Saku Koivu's return from cancer treatment. In the third period of Game 4 in Montreal, down 2–1 in the series and 3–0 in the game, Carolina would tie the game and then win on

title: Carolina Hurricanes

text: not defend its title after both the Black Hawks and the 1995-96 New Jersey Devils. In 2007–08, Carolina again missed out as Washington Capitals stormed back to take the division title on the last day of the season, leaving the Hurricanes second in the division and ninth overall in the conference, and making the 'Canes only the second club in NHL history to miss the playoffs for two seasons running after a Cup triumph. After a slow start to the 2008–09 season, Cup-winning coach Peter Laviolette was fired in early December and replaced by his own predecessor, Paul Maurice. Teetering

title: 1998–99 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: Bruins as their first-round opponent. The Hurricanes were defeated in six games. Carolina Hurricanes (3) vs. Boston Bruins (6) Carolina's draft picks at the 1998 NHL Entry Draft held at the Marine Midland Arena in Buffalo, New York. The Beast of New Haven are the Hurricanes American Hockey League affiliate for the 1998–99 AHL season. The Florida Everblades are the Hurricanes East Coast Hockey League affiliate. 1998–99 Carolina Hurricanes season The 1998–99 Carolina Hurricanes season was the second season of the NHL franchise in Greensboro, North Carolina. The club qualified for the playoffs for the first time in franchise history,

title: Carolina Hurricanes

text: bright point for the Hurricanes was the return of forward Erik Cole from a broken neck that had sidelined him since March. In Game 7, before the second-largest home crowd in franchise history (18,978), the Hurricanes won 3–1, sealing the Hurricanes' first Stanley Cup championship in franchise history. Ward was honored with the Conn Smythe Trophy for the playoffs' most valuable player, becoming just the fourth rookie to be honored with the award. Several Hurricanes raised the Cup for the first time in their long NHL careers; Rod Brind'Amour and Bret Hedican had both played over 15 years without winning

title: 2000–01 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: New Jersey Devils (1) vs. Carolina Hurricanes (8) Carolina's picks at the 2000 NHL Entry Draft in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.The Hurricanes have the 14th overall pick. The Cincinnati Cyclones are the Hurricanes International Hockey League affiliate for the 2000–01 IHL season. The Florida Everblades are the Hurricanes East Coast Hockey League affiliate. 2000–01 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2000–01 Carolina Hurricanes season was the franchise's 22nd season in the National Hockey League and fourth as the Hurricanes. The Hurricanes allowed the most short-handed goals during the regular season, with 16. Record for the month 3-5-3-0 (Home 2-2-2-0 Away 1-3-1-0) Record for

title: 2008–09 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: 2008–09 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2008–09 Carolina Hurricanes season is the franchise's 37th season, 30th season in the National Hockey League and 12th as the Hurricanes. Key dates prior to the start of the season: The Hurricanes finished the regular season having tied the Montreal Canadiens for the most power-play opportunities, with 374. "Notes: * denotes division winner; teams in bold are in the Southeast Division; teams in" italics "qualified for the playoffs; points refer to the points achieved by the team whom the Hurricanes played against" The Carolina Hurricanes ended the 2008–09 regular season as the Eastern Conference's sixth

title: 2009–10 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: AHL season. The Florida Everblades are the Hurricanes ECHL affiliate. <br> <!-- 2009–10 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2009–10 Carolina Hurricanes season was the franchise's 38th season, 31st season in the National Hockey League and 13th as the Hurricanes. On June 15, 2009, the Carolina Hurricanes announced that they have agreed to terms with their current coaching staff. Head Coach Paul Maurice was signed to a multi-year contract. The club also announced Ron Francis will return as associate head coach and take on the additional title of director of player personnel, while Tom Barrasso has been named as an assistant coach,

title: 2013–14 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: Hurricanes have been involved in the following transactions during the 2013–14 season. Carolina Hurricanes' picks at the 2013 NHL Entry Draft, which was held in Newark, New Jersey on June 30, 2013. 2013–14 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2013–14 Carolina Hurricanes season was the 42nd season for the major league ice hockey team; its 35th season in the National Hockey League since the NHL franchise was granted on June 22, 1979, and 17th season since the franchise relocated from Hartford to start the 1997–98 NHL season. The Hurricanes missed the playoffs yet again for the fifth straight year. Denotes player spent

title: 1999–2000 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: affiliate for the 1999–2000 IHL season. The Florida Everblades are the Hurricanes East Coast Hockey League affiliate. 1999–2000 Carolina Hurricanes season The 1999–2000 Carolina Hurricanes season was the franchise's 21st season in the National Hockey League and third as the Hurricanes. The Hurricanes were the least penalized team during the regular season, with only 253 power-play opportunities against them. Along with the NHL 2000 patch worn league-wide, Carolina wore Two other patches, one that celebrated their first season at the New Raleigh Entertainment and Sports Arena, and the other in memory of Steve Chiasson, who died in a drunk driving

title: Carolina Hurricanes

text: Francis. At the same time, it was announced that former team captain Rod Brind'Amour had been named head coach, after having served on the team's coaching staff as an assistant coach since 2011. "This is a list of the last five seasons completed by the Hurricanes. For the full season-by-season history, see List of Carolina Hurricanes seasons" "Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against" The Hurricanes also honor three numbers within the organization, but do not display their

title: 2007–08 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: the 2007–08 season. Carolina's picks at the 2007 NHL Entry Draft in Columbus, Ohio. The Hurricanes have the 11th overall pick. The Albany River Rats are the Hurricanes American Hockey League affiliate for the 2007–08 AHL season. The Florida Everblades are the Hurricanes ECHL affiliate. </div> 2007–08 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2007–08 Carolina Hurricanes season began October 3, 2007. It was the franchise's 36th season, 29th season in the National Hockey League and 11th as the Hurricanes. Key dates prior to the start of the season: The Hurricanes had the most power-play opportunities of all 30 NHL teams, with 420.

title: 2003–04 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: at the 2003 NHL Entry Draft in Nashville, Tennessee.The Hurricanes have the 2nd overall pick. The Lowell Lock Monsters are the Hurricanes American Hockey League affiliate for the 2003–04 AHL season. The Florida Everblades are the Hurricanes ECHL affiliate. 2003–04 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2003–04 Carolina Hurricanes season was the franchise's 25th season in the National Hockey League and seventh as the Hurricanes. The Hurricanes finished 30th overall in the NHL in scoring for the second consecutive season, with just 172 goals for. They also struggled on the power-play, finishing 30th overall in power-play goals scored, with 41, and 30th

title: 2014–15 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: June 19, 2014. Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Hurricanes. Stats reflect time with the Hurricanes only. Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Hurricanes only. Bold/italics denotes franchise record. The Hurricanes have been involved in the following transactions during the 2014–15 season. The 2014 NHL Entry Draft was held on June 27–28, 2014 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Hurricanes will pick 7th overall in the first round. 2014–15 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2014–15 Carolina Hurricanes season was the 43rd season for the major league ice hockey team; its

title: 2009–10 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: 2009–10 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2009–10 Carolina Hurricanes season was the franchise's 38th season, 31st season in the National Hockey League and 13th as the Hurricanes. On June 15, 2009, the Carolina Hurricanes announced that they have agreed to terms with their current coaching staff. Head Coach Paul Maurice was signed to a multi-year contract. The club also announced Ron Francis will return as associate head coach and take on the additional title of director of player personnel, while Tom Barrasso has been named as an assistant coach, and assistant coaches Kevin McCarthy and Tom Rowe will remain in their

title: Carolina Hurricanes

text: series. During the 2012 NHL Entry Draft, the Carolina Hurricanes traded Brandon Sutter, Brian Dumoulin and their 2012 first round draft pick (Derrick Pouliot) to the Penguins in exchange for Jordan Staal, uniting the player with his older brother, Eric Staal. On March 25, 2013, the Hurricanes signed Alexander Semin to a five-year deal, worth $35 million. However, in the lockout-shortened 2012–13 season, the team would finish third in the Southeast Division and thirteenth in the Eastern Conference, which would make the team miss the playoffs for the fourth consecutive season. Before the 2013–14 season, the Hurricanes were realigned into

title: 1998–99 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: 1998–99 Carolina Hurricanes season The 1998–99 Carolina Hurricanes season was the second season of the NHL franchise in Greensboro, North Carolina. The club qualified for the playoffs for the first time in franchise history, placing first in the NHL Southeast division. The Hurricanes lost in the Eastern Conference Quarter-finals to the Boston Bruins. In a re-organization of the NHL, the club was placed in the new Southeast Division. Another major headline is the Signing of former Hartford Whalers Captain Ron Francis The Hurricanes struggled on the power-play during the regular season, finishing 27th in power-play percentage, at 10.99%. The division

title: 2010–11 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: Charlotte Checkers are the Hurricanes' American Hockey League affiliate for the 2010–11 AHL season. The Checkers' ECHL franchise was folded and the Albany River Rats relocated to Charlotte as a replacement. The strategic partnership was designed to reduce travel costs and increase support for the organization across the state. The Florida Everblades are the Hurricanes ECHL affiliate. <br> </div> 2010–11 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2010–11 Carolina Hurricanes season was the 32nd season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 22, 1979, and 14th season since the franchise relocated to North Carolina to start the 1997–98 NHL

title: 2015–16 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: record. The Hurricanes have been involved in the following transactions during the 2015–16 season. Below are the Carolina Hurricanes' selections at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, held on June 26–27, 2015 at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida. 2015–16 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2015–16 Carolina Hurricanes season was the 37th season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established on June 22, 1979 (following seven seasons of play in the World Hockey Association), and 19th season since the franchise relocated from Hartford to start the 1997–98 NHL season. The season will begin its regular games on October 8,

title: 2018–19 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: only. Bold/italics denotes franchise record. The Hurricanes have been involved in the following transactions during the 2018–19 season. Below are the Carolina Hurricanes' selections at the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, which was held on June 22 and 23, 2018, at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. Notes: 2018–19 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2018–19 Carolina Hurricanes season is the 40th season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established on June 22, 1979 (following seven seasons of play in the World Hockey Association), and 22nd season since the franchise relocated from Hartford to start the 1997–98 NHL season.

title: 2013–14 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: 2013–14 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2013–14 Carolina Hurricanes season was the 42nd season for the major league ice hockey team; its 35th season in the National Hockey League since the NHL franchise was granted on June 22, 1979, and 17th season since the franchise relocated from Hartford to start the 1997–98 NHL season. The Hurricanes missed the playoffs yet again for the fifth straight year. Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Hurricanes. Stats reflect time with the Hurricanes only. Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Hurricanes only. Bold/italics denotes franchise record. The

title: 2016–17 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: 2016–17 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2016–17 Carolina Hurricanes season was the 38th season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established on June 22, 1979 (following seven seasons of play in the World Hockey Association), and 20th season since the franchise relocated from Hartford to start the 1997–98 NHL season. The Canes failed to make the playoffs for the eighth consecutive season. Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Hurricanes. Stats reflect time with the Hurricanes only. Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Hurricanes only. Bold/italics denotes franchise record. The Hurricanes

title: 2014–15 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: 2014–15 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2014–15 Carolina Hurricanes season was the 43rd season for the major league ice hockey team; its 36th season in the National Hockey League since the NHL franchise was granted on June 22, 1979, and 18th season since the franchise relocated from Hartford to start the 1997–98 NHL season. The Hurricanes failed to make the playoffs for the sixth consecutive year. On May 5, 2014, the Hurricanes announced that head coach Kirk Muller, as well as assistant coaches John MacLean and Dave Lewis, were fired. The Hurricanes hired Bill Peters as their new head coach on

title: 2018–19 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: 2018–19 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2018–19 Carolina Hurricanes season is the 40th season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established on June 22, 1979 (following seven seasons of play in the World Hockey Association), and 22nd season since the franchise relocated from Hartford to start the 1997–98 NHL season. The preseason schedule was published on June 12, 2018. The regular season schedule was released on June 21, 2018. Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Hurricanes. Stats reflect time with the Hurricanes only. Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Hurricanes

title: 2015–16 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: 2015–16 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2015–16 Carolina Hurricanes season was the 37th season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established on June 22, 1979 (following seven seasons of play in the World Hockey Association), and 19th season since the franchise relocated from Hartford to start the 1997–98 NHL season. The season will begin its regular games on October 8, 2015 against the Nashville Predators. Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Hurricanes. Stats reflect time with the Hurricanes only. Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Hurricanes only. Bold/italics denotes franchise

title: 2017–18 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: 2017–18 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2017–18 Carolina Hurricanes season was the 39th season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established on June 22, 1979 (following seven seasons of play in the World Hockey Association), and 21st season since the franchise relocated from Hartford to start the 1997–98 NHL season. The Canes failed to make the playoffs for the ninth consecutive season. The preseason schedule was released on June 8, 2017. The regular season schedule was announced on June 22, 2017. The Hurricanes have been involved in the following transactions during the 2017–18 season. Below are the Carolina

title: 2016–17 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: have been involved in the following transactions during the 2016–17 season. Below are the Carolina Hurricanes' selections at the 2016 NHL Entry Draft, was held June 24–25, 2016, at the First Niagara Center in Buffalo, New York. 2016–17 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2016–17 Carolina Hurricanes season was the 38th season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established on June 22, 1979 (following seven seasons of play in the World Hockey Association), and 20th season since the franchise relocated from Hartford to start the 1997–98 NHL season. The Canes failed to make the playoffs for the eighth consecutive

title: 2001–02 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: (Home 0-0-1-0 Away 2-3-0-0) Record for the month 7-2-3-0 (Home 2-1-3-0 Away 5-1-0-0) Record for the month 3-2-2-0 (Home 1-1-1-0 Away 2-1-1-0) "Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Points" "Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Points" "Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals against average" Carolina Hurricanes (3) vs. New Jersey Devils (6) Carolina Hurricanes (3) vs. Montreal Canadiens (8) Carolina Hurricanes (3) vs. Toronto Maple Leafs

title: 2007–08 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: 2007–08 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2007–08 Carolina Hurricanes season began October 3, 2007. It was the franchise's 36th season, 29th season in the National Hockey League and 11th as the Hurricanes. Key dates prior to the start of the season: The Hurricanes had the most power-play opportunities of all 30 NHL teams, with 420. Record: 7–3–3; Home: 3–1–1; Road: 4–2–2 Record: 7–6–0; Home: 5–4–0; Road: 2–2–0 Record: 5–10–0; Home: 2–3–0; Road: 3–7–0 Record: 6–6–1; Home: 3–3–1; Road: 3–3–0 Record: 7–5–1; Home: 5–1–1; Road: 2–4–0 Record: 9–2–1; Home: 5–0–1; Road: 4–2–0 Record: 1–2–0; Home: 1–1–0; Road: 0–1–0 The Hurricanes missed the

title: Carolina Hurricanes

text: of hockey in the Triangle. Down 3–0 in the series, the Hurricanes extended it to a sixth game, thereby becoming only the tenth team in NHL history to do so. Game 6 in Raleigh featured their best playoff crowd that year, as well as their loudest. Despite the 5–1 loss, Carolina was given a standing ovation by their home crowd as the game ended, erasing some of the doubts that the city would not warm up to the team. The Hurricanes made national waves for the first time in the 2002 playoffs. They survived a late charge from the Washington

title: 2003–04 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: 2003–04 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2003–04 Carolina Hurricanes season was the franchise's 25th season in the National Hockey League and seventh as the Hurricanes. The Hurricanes finished 30th overall in the NHL in scoring for the second consecutive season, with just 172 goals for. They also struggled on the power-play, finishing 30th overall in power-play goals scored, with 41, and 30th overall in power-play percentage, at 10.68% (41 for 384). Record for the month 2-3-4-0 (Home 1-1-1-0 Away 1-2-3-0) Record for the month 5-7-3-0 (Home 4-2-3-0 Away 1-5-0-0) Record for the month 5-5-1-2 (Home 3-2-1-1 Away 2-3-0-1) Record for the

title: 2017–18 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: Hurricanes' selections at the 2017 NHL Entry Draft, which was held on June 23 and 24, 2017 at the United Center in Chicago. Draft notes: 2017–18 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2017–18 Carolina Hurricanes season was the 39th season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established on June 22, 1979 (following seven seasons of play in the World Hockey Association), and 21st season since the franchise relocated from Hartford to start the 1997–98 NHL season. The Canes failed to make the playoffs for the ninth consecutive season. The preseason schedule was released on June 8, 2017. The regular

title: 2000–01 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: 2000–01 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2000–01 Carolina Hurricanes season was the franchise's 22nd season in the National Hockey League and fourth as the Hurricanes. The Hurricanes allowed the most short-handed goals during the regular season, with 16. Record for the month 3-5-3-0 (Home 2-2-2-0 Away 1-3-1-0) Record for the month 7-5-0-1 (Home 3-2-0-0 Away 4-3-0-1) Record for the month 4-6-1-1 (Home 3-1-0-0 Away 1-5-1-1) Record for the month 8-4-2-0 (Home 6-4-1-0 Away 2-0-1-0) Record for the month 5-4-2-1 (Home 3-2-0-0 Away 2-2-2-1) Record for the month 8-7-0-0 (Home 5-3-0-0 Away 3-4-0-0) Record for the month 3-1-1-0 (Home 1-1-0-0 Away 2-0-1-0)

title: 2002–03 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: 2002–03 Carolina Hurricanes season The 2002–03 Carolina Hurricanes season was the franchise's 24th season in the National Hockey League and sixth as the Hurricanes. The Hurricanes finished 30th in scoring, with just 171 goals for. They also had the most power-play opportunities of all 30 teams, with 420. Record for the month 5-4-1-1 (Home 3-2-1-0 Away 2-2-0-1) Record for the month 6-3-3-2 (Home 4-1-3-2 Away 2-2-0-0) Record for the month 4-8-1-0 (Home 1-3-1-0 Away 3-5-0-0) Record for the month 2-10-1-2 (Home 1-5-0-1 Away 1-5-1-1) Record for the month 1-6-3-1 (Home 1-1-2-0 Away 0-5-1-1) Record for the month 4-9-2-0 (Home 2-4-2-0

title: 2008–09 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: seed, and got swept by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the Eastern Conference Finals. Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Hurricanes. Stats reflect season totals. Traded mid-season Bold/italics denotes franchise record On June 14, the Hurricanes agreed to an extension of their lease at the RBC Center by five years through to 2023-24. The 2008 NHL Entry Draft was in Ottawa, Ontario. The Hurricanes had the 14th overall pick The Albany River Rats are the Hurricanes American Hockey League affiliate for the 2008–09 AHL season. The Florida Everblades are the Hurricanes ECHL affiliate. </div> 2008–09 Carolina Hurricanes season

title: Carolina Hurricanes

text: Whalers would remain in Hartford at least through 1998, in March 1997, owner Peter Karmanos announced that the team would move elsewhere after the 1996–97 season because of the team's inability to negotiate a satisfactory construction and lease package for a new arena in Hartford. On May 6, 1997, Karmanos announced that the Whalers would move to the Research Triangle area of North Carolina and the new Entertainment and Sports Arena (ESA) in Raleigh. Due to the relatively short time frame for the move, Karmanos himself thought of and decided upon the new name for the club, the Carolina Hurricanes,

title: Sports in North Carolina

text: in Greensboro. The second-tier Web.com Tour visits Raleigh every year for the Carolina Classic. On June 19, 2006, the Carolina Hurricanes, a National Hockey League (NHL) franchise based in Raleigh, won the Stanley Cup. The Hurricanes, who call the PNC Arena home, are the first major professional sports team from North Carolina to win their sport's highest championship. The team moved from Hartford, Connecticut (as the Hartford Whalers) to the state in 1997 and played their games at the Greensboro Coliseum for their first 2 seasons in North Carolina before moving to their current home at the Entertainment and Sports

title: 1997–98 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: 1997–98 Carolina Hurricanes season The 1997–98 Carolina Hurricanes season was the 26th season in franchise history, their 19th as a member of the National Hockey League, and their first in North Carolina. Formerly the Hartford Whalers, the team would play in Greensboro while a new arena was being constructed in Raleigh. The club finished sub-.500 and failed to qualify for the playoffs. In March 1997, Whalers owner Peter Karmanos announced that the team would move elsewhere after the 1996–97 season because of the team's inability to negotiate a satisfactory construction and lease package for a new arena to replace the

title: Harmarville Hurricanes

text: the Hurricanes win 3–2 on aggregate score after a comeback from a two-goal deficit. They lost the first leg on the road 1–0 and conceded the first goal in the return home leg. Harmarville defeated the Philadelphia Uhriks in the Eastern semifinal to make the final. U.S. Soccer Hall of Fame players Ray Bernabei and Bobby Craddock played for Harmarville. U.S. Open Cup National Amateur Cup Harmarville Hurricanes The Harmarville Hurricanes Soccer Club were an amateur soccer club from Harmarville, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Pittsburgh, that twice won the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, known then as the National Challenge

title: 1997–98 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: Away 1-6-1) Record for the month 7-5-1 (Home 5-3-1 Away 2-2-0) Record for the month 5-8-1 (Home 5-3-1 Away 0-5-0) Record for the month 5-7-1 (Home 1-3-1 Away 4-4-0) Record for the month 1-2-1 (Home 0-1-1 Away 1-1-0) Record for the month 8-5-1 (Home 2-3-1 Away 6-2-0) Record for the month 4-6-0 (Home 1-3-0 Away 3-3-0) Carolina's draft picks at the 1997 NHL Entry Draft held at the Civic Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Beast of New Haven are the Hurricanes American Hockey League affiliate for the 1998–99 AHL season. 1997–98 Carolina Hurricanes season The 1997–98 Carolina Hurricanes season was

title: Westfort Hurricanes

text: 6, 1980 when the TBAHA left them with no league to play in. TBJHL Champions: Abbott Cup Finalists: Dudley Hewitt Cup/Eastern Centennial Cup Semi Final Champion "(*) denotes: Herks played in MWJHL, rejoined TBJHL for playoffs." Fort William Hurricane-Rangers Fort William Hurricanes Westfort Hurricanes Thunder Bay Westfort Hurricanes Westfort Hurricanes The Westfort Hurricanes were a Canadian Junior ice hockey club from Fort William, Ontario. The Herks were members of the Thunder Bay Junior A Hockey League and were Abbott Cup finalists once. In 1972, the Hurricanes broke away from the Thunder Bay Junior A Hockey League to join the St.

title: 2006 Stanley Cup Finals

text: limiting the Hurricanes to only 16 shots on goal. Edmonton held Carolina to seven shots through 40 minutes of play. Fernando Pisani scored his post-season-high fifth game-winning goal (and 13th in total, also tops amongst scorers in the 2006 playoffs). This game also marked Jussi Markkanen's first career playoff shutout. This was the final playoff game at Rexall Place, as the Oilers did not make it into playoffs again before moving venues in 2016. However, the Hurricanes returned to the RBC Center to defeat the Oilers in game seven, 3–1, to win the Stanley Cup. Aaron Ward and Frantisek Kaberle

title: 2002 Stanley Cup Finals

text: 2002 Stanley Cup Finals The 2002 Stanley Cup Finals was the championship series of the National Hockey League's (NHL) 2001–02 season, and the culmination of the 2002 Stanley Cup playoffs. It was contested by the Western Conference champion Detroit Red Wings and the Eastern Conference champion Carolina Hurricanes. It was Detroit's twenty-second appearance in the Final, their previous appearance being a win in . It was Carolina's first appearance in the Final in franchise history. Detroit defeated Carolina in five games to win their tenth Stanley Cup championship in franchise history. The Red Wings became the first team in NHL

title: Cape Coral Hurricanes

text: cross bridge rivals Fort Myers Genesis, Gulf Coast Cup rivals Tampa Marauders, and PDL squad Ocala Stampede. The Hurricanes played a four-game "non-league" series of games against Tampa for the inaugural Gulf Coast Cup, which was won by Tampa 3 wins to 1. The Hurricanes also played a similar two-game series against Miami United called The Everglades Cup, which was won by Miami with 1 win and 1 draw. The Cape Coral Hurricanes also fielded a U23 reserve team in the Gulf Coast Soccer League which gave players on the squad opportunities to move up to the NPSL team. A

title: Carolina Hurricanes

text: the Hurricanes, which ensured that the team would not be relocated. The deal was finalized on January 11, 2018, with Dundon becoming majority owner and having a 61 percent stake in the team, while Karmanos retained a minority interest. Dundon wasted little time in overhauling the Hurricanes' front office. On March 8, 2018, the team announced that general manager Ron Francis had been moved to the role of president of hockey operations"; however, Sportsnet reporter Elliotte Friedman reported that the "promotion" was likely in name only, noting that "there were rumblings Francis/Dundon did not see eye-to-eye." Subsequently, coach Bill Peters

title: Miami Hurricanes football

text: a score of 38-10. After defeating Appalachian State 45-10, Miami defeated Georgia Tech by a score of 35-21 to record their first Atlantic Coast Conference win under Richt. Then, the Hurricanes embarked upon a four-game losing streak, dropping games to #23 Florida State by a score of 20-19, North Carolina by a margin of 20-13, Virginia Tech by a count of 37-16 and Notre Dame to the tune of 30-27. The Hurricanes rebounded to win their last five games of the season; a 51-28 trouncing of Pittsburgh, a 34-14 victory over Virginia, a 27-13 win over NC State and a

title: 2002 Stanley Cup playoffs

text: 2002 Stanley Cup playoffs The 2002 Stanley Cup playoffs, the championships of the National Hockey League began on April 17, 2002. The Detroit Red Wings defeated the Carolina Hurricanes on June 13, 2002, four games to one, to win their tenth championship in their history. The Hurricanes were in the Stanley Cup Final for the first time in their 23-year history, which includes their tenure as the Hartford Whalers. Red Wings defenseman Nicklas Lidstrom was awarded the Conn Smythe Trophy as the MVP of the playoffs. It was the ninth championship for Red Wings coach Scotty Bowman, who announced his

title: 2002 Stanley Cup playoffs

text: Hull of the Detroit Red Wings led the playoffs with ten goals. These are the top seven goaltenders based on goals against average with at least four games played. 2002 Stanley Cup playoffs The 2002 Stanley Cup playoffs, the championships of the National Hockey League began on April 17, 2002. The Detroit Red Wings defeated the Carolina Hurricanes on June 13, 2002, four games to one, to win their tenth championship in their history. The Hurricanes were in the Stanley Cup Final for the first time in their 23-year history, which includes their tenure as the Hartford Whalers. Red Wings

title: Carolina Hurricanes

text: rather than holding a contest as is sometimes done. Later that summer, the team dropped the Whalers' colors of blue, green and silver for a new black-and-red scheme, matching the colors of the North Carolina State University Wolfpack, with whose men's basketball team they would share the arena in Raleigh. The Hurricanes inherited the Whalers' place in the Northeast Division. Unfortunately for the team, the ESA would not be complete for two more years. The only arena in the Triangle area with an ice plant was 45-year-old Dorton Arena; at 5,100 seats, it was completely inadequate even for temporary use.

title: 2006 Stanley Cup Finals

text: Pronger and Raffi Torres, separating his shoulder and ending his night early. Weight would not return to play for the rest of the series, but would eventually raise the Cup. Carolina defenceman Aaron Ward also was injured in the third period, and with Carolina running out of healthy skaters, the Hurricanes were desperate to close out the game. With 7:47 remaining in the third period, Whitney missed what might have been the Hurricanes' best chance to win the series with a shot that just hit the post. The game went to overtime, where Mark Recchi drew a penalty early in

title: Miami Hurricanes football

text: J. Spiller led the Tigers to a 40–37 overtime win against the Hurricanes, knocking them out of BCS contention and putting the ACC Championship Game in serious jeopardy. A win against Wake Forest on Halloween kept the Hurricanes in the conference race, which they followed up on with a 52–17 defeat of Virginia in Miami. The next week North Carolina, led by former Miami head coach Butch Davis, topped Miami 33–24 with an unimpressive performance by Jacory Harris and the offense. Miami finished up the 2009 regular season with back-to-back wins over Duke and in-state opponent South Florida. Miami's final

title: Miami Hurricanes football

text: It was only the third time, since 1979, that the program had failed to register a winning record. The Hurricanes kicked off the season with a 32-24 loss to Maryland. After upsetting #17 Ohio State, the Hurricanes lost to Kansas State by a margin of 28-24. Golden's team defeated in-state FCS foe Bethune-Cookman on October 1 by a score of 45-14. After a close 38-35 loss to Virginia Tech, Miami defeated North Carolina by a score of 30-24 and #20 Georgia Tech by a score of 24-7. The Hurricanes alternated between win and loss for the remainder of the season;

title: Budapest Hurricanes

text: of the HFL undefeated, which earned them a berth in the 2013 HFL finale. They played in the finale against the Budapest Wolves again. The team rallied and overcame a 10-point difference to win 28-24 and become Hungarian champions. Budapest Hurricanes The Budapest Hurricanes were an American football team based in Budapest, Hungary. The team competed in the Hungarian Football League and the IFAF CEI Cup. The Hurricanes were founded in 2009 and have become a dominant team of Hungary since. Although the team played only three friendly games in 2010, since 2011 they were a full member of the

title: Traditions and anecdotes associated with the Stanley Cup

text: on "Chicago Fire" along with the Keeper of the Cup, Phil Pritchard. On a humanitarian note, the Cup visited wounded United States Marines at Camp Lejeune with Glen Wesley after his Carolina Hurricanes won the Cup in 2006. After the Chicago Blackhawks win in 2010 the Cup appeared in the 2010 Chicago Gay Pride Parade, with team representative defenceman Brent Sopel. Sopel appeared to honor his friend, Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brian Burke, Burke's late son, Brendan and the Burkes' example of family support and tolerance. During decommissioning of the Space Shuttle Atlantis, the Cup visited the orbiter's flight

title: 2010–11 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: in Phoenix on October 23. The Hurricanes arrived in Raleigh with a 4–3–0 record before their home opener against the Washington Capitals. Before the October 30 game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, General Manager Jim Rutherford announced that Jeff Skinner would stay with Carolina Hurricanes for the remainder of 2010–11 season. On November 17, Rutherford announced that defenseman Anton Babchuk and right wing Tom Kostopoulos would be traded to the Calgary Flames for defenseman Ian White and center Brett Sutter in an effort to "stabilize" the Canes' defense following two lopsided losses to the Montreal Canadiens and the Philadelphia Flyers. The

title: 2012–13 Miami Hurricanes men's basketball team

text: Boston College and NC State, they beat North Carolina to capture the 2013 ACC tournament championship and became the first ACC school other than Duke or North Carolina to win both the ACC regular season and tournament championships in the same season since the 1974 NC State team. The Hurricanes were selected as a 2-seed in the South Region of the 2013 NCAA Tournament and beat 15-seed Pacific in the second round. The Hurricanes beat 7-seed Illinois in the third round to advance to the sweet sixteen where they lost to Marquette. They finished the season 29–7. The Hurricanes finished

title: Carolina Hurricanes

text: with one fewer win than the Stars) and second in the East (one point behind the Ottawa Senators). The Hurricanes also ran away with their third Southeast Division title, finishing 20 points ahead of the Tampa Bay Lightning. Attendance increased from 2003–04, averaging just under 15,600 per game, and the team made a profit for the first time since the move from Hartford. In the playoffs, after losing the first two games of the conference quarterfinal series against the Montreal Canadiens, Laviolette lifted goalkeeper Martin Gerber – who had been struggling to regain his form after playing through a bout

title: Carolina Hurricanes

text: scored in the first minute of overtime, Detroit stormed back to win the next four games. Game 3 in Raleigh featured a triple-overtime thriller eventually won by Detroit's Igor Larionov, the oldest player to score a last-round goal. The Hurricanes looked poised to pick up where they left off in 2002–03, but never recovered from a 10-loss January and finished dead last in the league with 61 points. After a similarly slow start to the 2003–04 season, Paul Maurice, who had been the team's coach since midway through their next-to-last season in Hartford, was fired and replaced with former New

title: Lethbridge Hurricanes

text: crowning achievement came in 1996–97, when the Hurricanes captured their first, and to date only, WHL Championship. The Hurricanes then finished as Memorial Cup runners-up when they lost the title game to the Hull Olympiques. That same year, they also won their division title (only done twice before, in 1989–90 and 1990–91) and the regular season title. In the 2007–08 season, the Hurricanes won the Eastern Conference Championship. The team changed its logo for the 2013–14 season per requests from the National Hockey League's Washington Capitals, who claim the former Hurricanes’ logo was too similar to theirs. Despite the optimism

title: 2006 Miami Hurricanes football team

text: end Greg Olsen had his best game of the season, catching 8 passes for 95 yards, while the Miami defense limited North Carolina to just 244 yards of total offense and forced 3 Tar Heel turnovers. The win gave Miami its first winning streak of the 2006 campaign as the Hurricanes improved to 3–2 overall. It was also Miami's first ACC win of the year, evening its conference record at 1–1. Pregame Line: Off This was the first meeting between the Hurricanes and the crosstown Golden Panthers, who began active competition as a football program in 2002. Kyle Wright threw

title: 1998–99 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: was weaker than the Hurricanes' previous division, the Northeast and the Hurricanes were able to win the division and qualify for the playoffs, the only team from the division to do so. Record for the month 4-3-3 (Home 2-1-3 Away 2-2-0) Record for the month 7-7-0 (Home 3-4-0 Away 4-3-0) Record for the month 6-4-2 (Home 4-3-1 Away 2-1-1) Record for the month 6-4-3 (Home 4-1-1 Away 2-3-2) Record for the month 4-5-4 (Home 1-1-2 Away 3-4-2) Record for the month 4-5-4 (Home 4-2-1 Away 0-3-3) Record for the month 3-2-2 (Home 2-0-1 Away 1-2-1) The Hurricanes drew the Boston

title: Carolina Hurricanes

text: first time: fans met the team at the airport on the return from every road trip, and echoed football-season habits honed for games across the parking lot by hosting massive tailgate parties before each home game, a relative novelty in the cold-weather-centric NHL. Inside the building, the CBC's Don Cherry lauded the RBC Center as "the loudest building in the NHL", praise that would be echoed in 2006. In the Stanley Cup Finals, Carolina would face the Detroit Red Wings, thought to be the prohibitive favorite all year. Though the 'Canes stunned the Wings in Game 1, when Ron Francis

title: 1997–98 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: Hartford Civic Center. In July, Karmanos announced that the Whalers would move to the Research Triangle area of North Carolina and the new Entertainment and Sports Arena in Raleigh, become the Carolina Hurricanes, and change their team colors to red and black. Due to the relatively short time frame for the move, Karmanos himself thought of and decided upon the new name for the club, rather than holding a contest as is sometimes done. Unfortunately, the ESA would not be complete for two more years. The only arena in the Triangle with an ice plant was Dorton Arena in Raleigh,

title: Miami Hurricanes baseball

text: program advanced to the postseason for the first time in 1971 when they competed in District III in Gastonia, North Carolina. The Hurricanes won their first game against Georgia Tech, 4–3 before losing to Mississippi State and then being eliminated by Georgia Tech, 5–3. Following another winning season in 1972, the baseball team received scholarships for the first time. The team had 6 scholarships in 1973 which resulted in the program's first 40-win season in school history. The next season Fraser was awarded 6 more scholarships which propelled his team to the championship game of the 1974 College World Series

title: Carolina Hurricanes

text: resigned from his position on April 20, 2018 to pursue a similar opportunity with the Calgary Flames (he ultimately replaced Glen Gulutzan as the Flames' head coach three days later), and the Hurricanes officially fired Francis from the organization altogether on April 30, 2018, leaving vacancies in both the head coach and general manager positions. Early in the Hurricanes' search for a replacement general manager, it was reported that Dundon's salary offerings for the position could be prohibitive in attracting quality candidates. Sportsnet's Nick Kypreos reported that the Hurricanes were offering "in the ballpark of $400,000 a year", a fraction

title: Harmarville Hurricanes

text: Harmarville Hurricanes The Harmarville Hurricanes Soccer Club were an amateur soccer club from Harmarville, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Pittsburgh, that twice won the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, known then as the National Challenge Cup, in 1952 and 1956. They also played in the Cup Final in 1953. The team was owned by the Harmar Coal Company. Many of the players worked in the coal industry in addition to playing for the Hurricanes. The Hurricanes beat the American Soccer League's Philadelphia Nationals 7-5 in the 1952 cup final with the winning goal scored by Sonny Yakopec. The 1956 Final saw

title: Miami Hurricanes football

text: a 9–4 record in 2013. Golden's team came storming out of the gate, winning their first seven; a 34-6 win over in-state opponent Florida Atlantic, a 21-16 win over rival Florida, a 77-7 thrashing of FCS opponent Savannah State, a 49-21 victory over South Florida, a 45-30 win over Georgia Tech, a 27-23 close win over North Carolina and a 24-21 nail biter over Wake Forest. The Hurricanes suffered their first loss of the 2013 season on November 2, losing to #3 Florida State in a 41-14 thrashing. Miami dropped a second straight game by way of a 42-24 loss

title: 2005–06 Carolina Hurricanes season

text: 8-3-3 (Home 6-0-1 Away 2-3-2) Record for month 13-1-0 (Home 8-0-0 Away 5-1-0) Record for month 2-3-0 (Home 1-1-0 Away 1-2-0) Record for month 9-5-2 (Home 5-2-0 Away 4-3-2) Record for month 4-3-2 (Home 2-1-1 Away 2-2-1) "Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty Minutes" "Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty Minutes" "Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals against average" Carolina Hurricanes (2) vs. Montreal Canadiens (7) Carolina

title: 2001 Stanley Cup Finals

text: in seven games to win their second Stanley Cup in franchise history. Colorado's Patrick Roy would win the Conn Smythe Trophy as the MVP of the 2001 playoffs. This was the first Stanley Cup Final since that would be decided in the maximum seven games. This was also the first and, as of 2018, most recent Finals since that the number one seeds in each conference met. New Jersey defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 4–2, the Toronto Maple Leafs 4–3 and the Pittsburgh Penguins 4–1 to advance to the Finals. Colorado defeated the Vancouver Canucks 4–0, the Los Angeles Kings 4–3

title: Carolina Challenge Cup

text: Carolina Challenge Cup The Carolina Challenge Cup is a four-team round robin pre-season competition hosted by the Charleston Battery. It was started in 2004 and features teams from Major League Soccer and the United Soccer Leagues. The Columbus Crew edged out D.C. United on goal differential to win the 2004 competition, while the San Jose Earthquakes won the 2005 competition. San Jose's second iteration (although a separate team), the Houston Dynamo, won the 2006 and 2007 versions. The San Jose Earthquakes again won the tournament on their return to the MLS in 2008 while Real Salt Lake claimed the title

title: NHL Conference Finals

text: the Wales Conference became the Eastern Conference. The respective winners of the Eastern and Western Conference Finals receive the Prince of Wales Trophy and Clarence S. Campbell Bowl. The Hartford Whalers never advanced to a Conference Final, however after they relocated to become the Carolina Hurricanes, they did so three times (2002 as the eventual Cup Finalists, 2006 as the eventual Cup Champions, and 2009). The original Winnipeg Jets never appeared in a Conference Final, and after moving to become the Phoenix Coyotes the franchise did not even win a playoff series until the 2012 NHL playoffs when they advanced

title: Miami Hurricanes football

text: 40-21 win over Duke with quarterback Brad Kaaya becoming Miami's all-time leading passer to close the regular season. On December 28, 2016, Richt led the Hurricanes to their first bowl win in 10 years, when they defeated #16 West Virginia in the 2016 Russell Athletic Bowl by a score of 31-14. Miami finished 10–3 in 2017. The Hurricanes began the season on September 2, defeating in-state FCS opponent Bethune–Cookman by a margin of 41-13. The Hurricanes were supposed to play Arkansas State on September 9, but the game was cancelled due to Hurricane Irma battering the state of Florida that

title: 2007 Stanley Cup playoffs

text: 2007 Stanley Cup playoffs The 2007 Stanley Cup playoffs of the National Hockey League began on April 11, 2007. The sixteen teams that qualified, eight from each conference, played best-of-seven series for conference quarterfinals, semifinals and championships, and then the conference champions played a best-of-seven series for the Stanley Cup. The series ended on June 6 with the Anaheim Ducks defeating the Ottawa Senators in five games to win their first ever championship. For the first time in NHL history, neither of the two teams that played in the previous year's Stanley Cup Finals (the Carolina Hurricanes and the Edmonton

title: Miami Hurricanes women's basketball

text: Miami Hurricanes women's basketball The Miami Hurricanes women's basketball team represents the University of Miami in women's basketball. The school competes in the Atlantic Coast Conference in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The Hurricanes play home basketball games at Watsco Center in Coral Gables, Florida. As of the 2015–16 season, the Hurricanes have a 713–517 all-time record. Their best finish in the NCAA Tournament was in 1992 when they reached the Sweet Sixteen (they had earned a bye to the Second Round and then beat North Carolina 86–72), but they lost to Vanderbilt 77–67 in the

title: Miami Hurricanes women's basketball

text: Regional semifinals. Miami Hurricanes women's basketball The Miami Hurricanes women's basketball team represents the University of Miami in women's basketball. The school competes in the Atlantic Coast Conference in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The Hurricanes play home basketball games at Watsco Center in Coral Gables, Florida. As of the 2015–16 season, the Hurricanes have a 713–517 all-time record. Their best finish in the NCAA Tournament was in 1992 when they reached the Sweet Sixteen (they had earned a bye to the Second Round and then beat North Carolina 86–72), but they lost to Vanderbilt 77–67