In a peculiar move, the Carolina Hurricanes reassigned forward prospect Vasily Ponomarev from the AHL’s Tucson Roadrunners to the AHL’s Chicago Wolves on Saturday, per a team announcement.The Wolves had been the Hurricanes’ AHL affiliate since the 2020-21 season, but the independently-owned squad opted to sever their ties with the Hurricanes this summer and act as the AHL’s … [Read more...] about Hurricanes Loan Vasily Ponomarev To AHL’s Chicago Wolves
Brett Pesce A Game-Time Decision For Friday Matchup
Carolina Hurricanes head coach Rod Brind’Amour announced that Brett Pesce will join the team on their upcoming two-game road trip and is a game-time decision for their Friday night game against the Florida Panthers. Pesce has played in five games this season, netting two points and four penalty minutes.[SOURCE LINK] … [Read more...] about Brett Pesce A Game-Time Decision For Friday Matchup
Jaroslav Halak Joins Carolina On Tryout Amid Injury Concerns
The Carolina Hurricanes have announced that Jaroslav Halak has joined the team via a free-agent try-out in response to Frederik Andersen facing a medical issue. The team shared that Andersen is undergoing further evaluations but provided no further update. Andersen has played in six games this season, setting a 4-1-0 record and a .894 save percentage. It’s a slow start for a … [Read more...] about Jaroslav Halak Joins Carolina On Tryout Amid Injury Concerns
Brett Pesce Returns To Practice, Pyotr Kochetkov Recall Expected
Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Brett Pesce has returned to practice for the first time since sustaining a lower-body injury nearly three weeks ago, Walt Ruff of the team’s official site reports. Sporting a no-contact sweater, Pesce is almost two weeks into his recovery from surgery undergone on October 24. His return to the lineup is not imminent, but he does appear on track to … [Read more...] about Brett Pesce Returns To Practice, Pyotr Kochetkov Recall Expected
Hurricanes’ Frederik Andersen Out Indefinitely With Blood Clotting Issue
5:58 PM: The team has officially recalled Kochetkov from the Crunch while placing Andersen on the injured reserve. 1:08 PM: Carolina Hurricanes netminder Frederik Andersen will be sidelined indefinitely after recent medical testing discovered a blood clotting issue, per a statement from GM Don Waddell. Andersen, 34, has made the most starts of any Hurricanes netminder this … [Read more...] about Hurricanes’ Frederik Andersen Out Indefinitely With Blood Clotting Issue