There’s no question the Devils could use him. Hamilton scored nine goals and 40 points in 63 games for New Jersey this season, with 15 coming on the team’s powerplay. The Devils have slowed down since Hamilton and forward Jack Hughes exited the lineup, while their projected Round One opponent, the Carolina Hurricanes, have managed a 9-4-0 record since the trade deadline, … [Read more...] about Staal, Svechnikov Return; Kotkaniemi Out A Week
Hurricanes Assign Joel Nystrom To AHL
The Carolina Hurricanes have assigned defense prospect Joel Nystrom to the AHL’s Chicago Wolves after the end of his SHL season, per NHL.com’s Walt Ruff. Nystrom, 22, recorded six goals and 27 points in 51 games with Farjestads BK this season. That mark was an ever-so-slight bump up from his 26 points in as many games last year. Nystrom has been a fixture of Farjestads’ lineup … [Read more...] about Hurricanes Assign Joel Nystrom To AHL
Jayden Perron To Transfer To Michigan
Hurricanes prospect Jayden Perron is expected to transfer to the University of Michigan next season, reports Elite Prospects’ Cam Robinson (Twitter link). The 20-year-old winger entered the portal late last month. A third-round pick back in 2023 (94th overall), Perron spent his first two college years at the University of North Dakota. After putting up 18 points in 38 games … [Read more...] about Jayden Perron To Transfer To Michigan
Hurricanes Recall Justin Robidas
The Hurricanes announced they’ve recalled center Justin Robidas from AHL Chicago. The 5’8″ pivot could be in line to make his NHL debut tomorrow against the Red Wings. Robidas, 22, was a fifth-round pick by Carolina in the 2021 draft. The son of longtime NHL defenseman Stéphane Robidas is in his second professional season but just his first in the AHL. He spent all of 2023-24 … [Read more...] about Hurricanes Recall Justin Robidas
Jordan Staal Doubtful For Tomorrow
According to Chip Alexander of the Raleigh News & Observer, Carolina Hurricanes’ captain Jordan Staal is unlikely to suit up tomorrow against the Washington Capitals. Staal is dealing with a lower-body injury, but it’s not considered severe, as Alexander notes he would only be withheld from the lineup for precautionary reasons. Depth forward Tyson Jost will likely take … [Read more...] about Jordan Staal Doubtful For Tomorrow