Hurricanes Finish October on High Note & the Impact Irbe had in Raleigh
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In today’s edition, we have the Hurricanes turning October from a trick to a treat, looking back to the history of Irbe in Carolina, and more.
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Hurricanes Turn Month of October From a Trick to a Treat
November 3, 2023 by Zach Martin
Carolina comes into November with a 6-4-0 record before having a mini two-game road trip in New York City and Long Island. As mentioned previously, the Hurricanes are 3-0-0 and seem to be the team people figured to be the Cup favorites this season. October had its ups and downs for the team, but ultimately, it ended peacefully as the calendar turned to a new month and new challenges. Before the sights fully look onto November, what were the big takeaways from October for the Hurricanes?
Carolina Hurricanes History: Artūrs Irbe Brought Success and Stability
August 13, 2020 by THW Archives
Artūrs Irbe was loved by fans of the Carolina Hurricanes. Moving what were the Hartford Whalers to North Carolina by then owner, Peter Karmanos, was at the very least a gamble. Hockey in North Carolina was not guaranteed to be successful, especially trying to get established in the proximity of Tobacco Road, the mecca of college basketball. Would a professional sports played on ice succeed in a place where it barely snowed in the winter?