NHL Rumours: Cronin, Ducks, Sharks, Oilers, Hurricanes, Nikishin
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Anaheim Ducks have fired head coach Greg Cronin after two seasons, what could be next for them? Elsewhere, the San Jose Sharks are apparently…
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Hurricanes Sign Impact Prospect Alexander Nikishin to 2-Year ELC
The news that all Carolina Hurricanes fans have been waiting for has been confirmed: Alexander Nikishin has terminated his contract with SKA of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). SKA announced…
NHL Rumors: McDavid, Klingberg, Oilers, Canadiens, Hurricanes
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Connor McDavid returned from injury, but John Klingberg was placed on LTIR by the Edmonton Oilers, likely ending his season and run with the team.…
Hurricanes Prospect Report: Nikishin, Mercuri & More
Welcome to the eighth instalment of the revived “Future Canes” prospect series. In this column, we take a look at Carolina Hurricanes prospects who are standing out and enjoying success, whether they’re…
Hurricanes’ Trade Deadline Has Set Them Up for a Reload in the 2025 Offseason
As it’s been over 24 hours since the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline closed, all the league’s eyes now turn to the sprint for the 2025 NHL Playoffs. There will be…
Hurricanes’ Prospects Nikishin & Artamonov Shine in the KHL
The Carolina Hurricanes have every reason to be excited as their top prospects, Alexander Nikishin and Nikita Artamonov, continue to make waves in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Both players…
Carolina Hurricanes’ Top 5 Russian Prospects: September 2024
Several Carolina Hurricanes prospects hit the ice during the first month of the regular season in Russia—let’s take a look at who had the best start! 5. Alexander Rykov, Forward,…
Hurricanes’ Prospect Alexander Nikishin Talks Season Goals, Move to NHL in Russian Interview
Alexander Nikishin has yet to make his debut this season, as he’s still battling his old injury that took him out of last season’s playoffs. It was a good run…
Hurricanes Roundtable: Goaltending, Prospects & Dark Horses
Welcome back, ladies and gentlemen, to the newly revived first edition of the Carolina Hurricanes weekly roundtable series. This is a series that started a few years ago, where myself (Alex),…
5 Hurricanes Prospects to Watch in the KHL This Season
The NHL will open the 2024-25 season on Oct. 8, but the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) has less than three weeks before the puck drops for the Opening Cup match…