Hurricanes goalie prospect Nikita Quapp has signed a one-year contract with Dusseldorfer EG in the German League, per a team announcement. The 21-year-old was a sixth-round pick back in 2021 (187th overall) but has spent most of his time in Germany’s second division since then. Quapp played in 26 games on loan to Lausitzer Fuchse this season, posting a 2.63 GAA and a .920 … [Read more...] about Prospect Nikita Quapp Signs One-Year Deal With Dusseldorfer EG
Evgeny Kuznetsov Will Play Tonight
Lia Assimakopoulos of the Dallas News is reporting that Dallas Stars forward Mason Marchment will be back in the lineup for Game 2 against the Colorado Avalanche and Radek Faksa will be the healthy scratch. Marchment has been out of the Stars’ lineup since Game 2 of their first-round series against the Vegas Golden Knights and should give the Stars a boost after the club blew a … [Read more...] about Evgeny Kuznetsov Will Play Tonight
Injury Notes: Pesce, Drouin, Kiviranta
There’s no update on a timeline for Hurricanes defenseman Brett Pesce’s return to the lineup as they try and climb out of a 2-0 series hole against the Rangers. He remains out indefinitely with his lower-body injury and has still yet to resume skating, head coach Rod Brind’Amour told Chip Alexander of the Raleigh News and Observer on Wednesday. Pesce has now played just three … [Read more...] about Injury Notes: Pesce, Drouin, Kiviranta
Hurricanes Sign Joel Nystrom To Entry-Level Deal
The Hurricanes have signed defense prospect Joel Nyström to a two-year, entry-level contract, per a team announcement Tuesday night. The 21-year-old Swede will earn a $832.5K base salary and $80K AHL salary for both seasons, with a $92.5K signing bonus each year for a $925K cap hit. Selected with the sixth-to-last pick in the 2021 draft, the right-shot Nyström has been a … [Read more...] about Hurricanes Sign Joel Nystrom To Entry-Level Deal
Hurricanes Scratch Evgeny Kuznetsov For Game 2
Luke DeCock of The News & Observer tweeted that the Carolina Hurricanes made Evgeny Kuznetsov a healthy scratch for game 2 of their second-round series against the New York Rangers. Max Comtois will make his NHL playoff debut, skating in Kuznetsov’s place. Carolina dropped the first game of the series on Sunday and have been receiving offensive contributions from Kuznetsov, … [Read more...] about Hurricanes Scratch Evgeny Kuznetsov For Game 2