There are slim pickin’s for the Canes today, but does Tulsky have any tricks up his sleeve?
Happy Canada Day to our friends north of the border!
The Carolina Hurricanes enter the first day of free agency with many of the top free agent choices already signed.
So what is a general manager to do?
There are still questions to be answered. Is Brent Burns coming back? If not, who will fill that spot?
We already know that most likely Dmitri Orlov will not be back.
Will the GM wait until later in the season to make moves?
Here is a good write up of who is left.
https://www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/article/nhls-top-12-ufas-of-2025-latest-rumours-reports/
- Nikolaj Ehlers
- Brock Boeser
- Vladislav Gavrikov
- Mikael Granlund
- Pius Suter
Will the Canes be able to sign one or two or three of those players? Stay tuned!!
In other news, development camp is ongoing. We will try to post more about that when free agency settles down.
I will be attending a media function at the Lenovo Center this afternoon and will post any news I glean.
Yesterday, Carolina traded with Montreal for Cayden Primeau to add depth to the goaltending position.
Also, there are rumors that Logan Stankoven will soon sign a contract extension.
A lot of teams have a lot of money to spend. We will see what happens.