The Hurricanes and Predators got a minor deal done before the deadline. Forward Mark Jankowski is headed to Carolina in exchange for the Hurricanes’ 2026 fifth-round pick, the team announced. Jankowski has spent the entirety of the season on the NHL lineup after splitting the last two seasons between the NHL and AHL. He’s totaled nine points, 15 penalty minutes, and an even … [Read more...] about Predators Trade Mark Jankowski To Hurricanes
Mikko Rantanen Says He Didn’t Want To Leave Avalanche
Although it’s almost unheard of for a 100-point scorer to be traded twice in the same season, that’s precisely the situation Dallas Stars winger Mikko Rantanen experienced this year. However, ahead of playing the Colorado Avalanche for the first time tomorrow, Rantanen is stating he never desired to leave the team, via Sportsnet. In 10 seasons with the club, Rantanen registered … [Read more...] about Mikko Rantanen Says He Didn’t Want To Leave Avalanche
Svechnikov Could Return Next Week
Hurricanes winger Andrei Svechnikov has missed the last week with an upper-body injury and won’t suit up against Philadelphia tonight. Team reporter Walt Ruff relays that the team is hopeful that the 24-year-old will be able to return to the lineup at some point next week. It has been a bit of a down year for Svechnikov who has 18 goals and 25 assists through 63 games, his … [Read more...] about Svechnikov Could Return Next Week
Andrei Svechnikov Likely Out Tomorrow
According to head coach Rod Brind’Amour, and passed along by Ryan Henkel of The Hockey News, the Carolina Hurricanes aren’t expecting Andrei Svechnikov back tomorrow night against the Detroit Red Wings. Svechnikov missed Carolina’s recent game against the Tampa Bay Lightning due to an undisclosed injury, making tomorrow his second missed contest in a row. Brind’Amour shared he … [Read more...] about Andrei Svechnikov Likely Out Tomorrow
Hurricanes Believed To Have Shown Interest In Brock Boeser Before Trade Deadline
When it was known that the Hurricanes would be acquiring a pair of first-round picks as part of their return for Mikko Rantanen, the fact the deal wasn’t officially finalized until close to the trade deadline complicated Carolina’s efforts on that front. However, it appears as if they made an effort to flip one of those picks to get some win-now help as Rick Dhaliwal of CHEK … [Read more...] about Hurricanes Believed To Have Shown Interest In Brock Boeser Before Trade Deadline