How the Carolina Hurricanes pulled off having 12,000-plus fans at their NHL playoff games
The first tailgater arrived at PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina, at 10:30 a.m. on Monday."By noon, I saw about 20 or 30 tents set up," Carolina Hurricanes GM and president Don Waddell said.When the gates opened for an...
Washington Capitals to visit Carolina Hurricanes in 2023 outdoor NHL game
WASHINGTON -- The Washington Capitals will be the Carolina Hurricanes' opponent in the NHL's outdoor Stadium Series game next season.The game is scheduled to take place Feb. 18, 2023, at NC State's Carter-Finley Stadium across the parking lot from...
Fantasy hockey season preview – Guide to centers
This space is my annual opportunity for a call to action to end the separation of fantasy hockey forward positions. Too long have centers, left wingers and right wingers been confined to their own slots on rosters. The NHL...
NHL announces Las Vegas-themed skills competition events for All-Star Game
The NHL has unveiled its first-ever outdoor All-Star Game skills competition events, scheduled for Friday in Las Vegas.The Discover NHL Fountain Face-Off will be staged at the Fountains of Bellagio. Eight participants will travel by boat to a "rink"...
Judge throws out sex abuse suit vs. ex-hockey coach Thomas Adrahtas
FARGO, N.D. -- A federal judge in Minnesota on Tuesday threw out a lawsuit by eight former hockey players alleging sexual abuse by a college and youth coach in the 1980s, suggesting in the order that the case might...