http://www.carolinahurricanetickets.com Just another Greatseatsblogs.com Blogs weblog Thu, 24 Mar 2011 01:48:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en By Bud L. Ellis Four games ago, the Carolina Hurricanes began what they hope will be the finishing kick they need to reach the Stanley Cup playoffs. The Hurricanes have won three of their past four, starting with a 1-0 victory over Buffalo on March 15. The Sabres currently occupy ... /2011/03/23/canes-trying-to-blow-way-into-playoffs/ By Bud L. Ellis A 5-2 lead disappeared Tuesday night in a span of 10 minutes, but the Carolina Hurricanes were well served by youth in the shootout. Jeff Skinner, who at 18 years old is the youngest player in the NHL, scored the only goal of the shootout round, ... /2011/01/12/hurricanes-blow-big-lead-win-in-shootout/ By Bud L. Ellis   If ever there was a team that seeks to carry momentum from the final three months of a hockey season, it indeed is the Carolina Hurricanes.   The Hurricanes missed the playoffs by eight points in 2009-10. But the sheer face the Canes made it that close to the ... /2010/09/21/canes-seek-to-carry-good-second-half-into-new-season/ Veteran Ray Whitney is unlikely to re-sign with the Carolina Hurricanes.   The team initially seemed interested in sitting down with Whitney to discuss a new contract, but that has since changed.   The Hurricanes believe that Whitney is not signable given his current contract demands, so there is no reason to sit down ... /2010/06/19/whitney-unlikely-to-sign-with-hurricanes/ By Bud L. Ellis   Their recent run of success didn’t last long for the Carolina Hurricanes.   Having won two straight games entering Monday night’s contest at Dallas, the Hurricanes were shut out by Marty Turco and the Stars, falling 2-0.   Manny Legace made 27 saves for Carolina, but the two goals he allowed ... /2009/11/24/canes-stay-winless-on-road-shut-out-at-dallas/ By Bud L. Ellis Remember when the Carolina Hurricanes reached the Eastern Conference finals last spring? That happened just six months ago, but it might as well happened six centuries ago after what the Hurricanes have endured through the first month of the NHL season. Saturday's 3-2 loss at Columbus extended Carolina's losing ... /2009/11/09/hurricanes-try-to-weather-12-game-losing-streak/ By Bud L. Ellis For a team that's averaged 97 points the past four seasons, having just six points through eight games and sitting in fourth place in the division is a strange feeling. The Carolina Hurricanes will look to find themselves and start a winning streak when they hit the road for a ... /2009/10/23/canes-hit-road-looking-to-jumpstart-offense/ By Bud L. Ellis It took five extra minutes of overtime and a shootout, but the Carolina Hurricanes finally found their way into the victory column. Sergei Samsonov and Tuomo Ruutu scored in the shootout, and goalie Cam Ward made 29 saves as the Hurricanes snapped a season-opening two-game losing streak Tuesday, ... /2009/10/07/canes-snag-first-win-of-season-in-shootout/ By Bud L. Ellis Nine goals allowed in their first 120 minutes of the season was not what the Carolina Hurricanes had in mind. A 2-0 loss to Philadelphia Friday night opened the 2009 season on a sour note, and the taste grew even more bitter the next night when Boston hung ... /2009/10/05/15/ The Carolina Hurricanes ran out of steam in the Eastern Conference Finals, getting swept by the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Hurricanes simply didn't have the offensive firepower to keep up and compete with the explosive Penguins. It also didn't help that goaltender Cam Ward, who was really hot the first two ... /2009/05/31/hurricanes-swept-by-penguins/