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In today’s edition, we have why Zach Aston-Reese should make the Hurricanes roster, the Hurricanes’ Keys to their first preseason game, the Hurricanes’ second powerplay unit, and more.
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Hurricanes Should Make Roster Room for PTO Invite Aston-Reese
September 24, 2023 by Zach Martin
One name on the roster that Hurricanes fans should keep an eye on is someone who was invited to camp on a professional tryout (PTO) this offseason. While the Hurricanes have reached their maximum number of PTO invites for training camp, the one name who has a legitimate chance to make the roster is forward Zach Aston-Reese.
Hurricanes’ Keys for First Preseason Game
September 26, 2023 by Zach Martin
The day has finally come for not only the Carolina Hurricanes but for their fans as well. Preseason hockey is officially underway for the Hurricanes and it starts now in Raleigh. Carolina will host the Tampa Bay Lightning to kick off their first of four preseason games this week which features both teams from the Sunshine State. For the Hurricanes, the first two games will see them play more of the prospects and the guys on professional tryouts (PTOs). There are some aspects to the first game that the Hurricanes coaches will mainly take a look at when accessing the start of preseason games. Furthermore, they will have some keys as well since the ramp-up to opening night has officially begun. What are the main keys going into game one of the preseason?
Hurricanes’ 2nd Power Play Unit Is A Big Improvement from Last Season
September 26, 2023 by Tommy Bennett
This offseason has been great for the Carolina Hurricanes. General manager Don Waddell did everything he could to reinforce the roster with impactful talent. Many big names are making their way into Raleigh, such as Michael Bunting and Dmitry Orlov. As important as those big names are, there are players on the roster that will be overlooked because of it. Here are three under-the-radar players entering the 2023-24.