Dec. 3: Tokarski passed through waivers unclaimed, per Friedman. He’ll return to AHL Chicago with Martin remaining on the NHL roster for now, unless Kochetkov can’t go tonight. Dec. 2: The Carolina Hurricanes are adding more goaltending depth to the NHL roster due to injuries to Frederik Andersen and Pyotr Kochetkov. TSN’s Chris Johnston reported that the Hurricanes have signed … [Read more...] about Carolina Hurricanes Sign, Waive Dustin Tokarski
Hurricanes Recall Riley Stillman, Assign Yaniv Perets To AHL
The Hurricanes have made a pair of roster moves leading up to Tuesday’s game against Seattle. The team announced that they’ve recalled defenseman Riley Stillman from AHL Chicago while they returned goaltender Yaniv Perets to the Wolves. Stillman signed a one-year, two-way deal with Carolina early in free agency back in the summer. However, the 26-year-old suffered a … [Read more...] about Hurricanes Recall Riley Stillman, Assign Yaniv Perets To AHL
Kochetkov Doubtful To Play Saturday
Hurricanes goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov is listed as doubtful for tomorrow’s game against Florida, team reporter Walt Ruff reports (Twitter link). Kochetkov remains in concussion protocol but head coach Rod Brind’Amour wants to get him in a practice before getting him back into a game. Kochetkov has a 2.42 GAA and a .909 SV% in 13 games so far this season. With him and Frederik … [Read more...] about Kochetkov Doubtful To Play Saturday
Carolina Hurricanes Reassign Ty Smith
In what is becoming a theme for the organization this season, the Carolina Hurricanes have again reassigned defenseman Ty Smith to their AHL affiliate, the Chicago Wolves. It’s becoming apparent that Smith will serve primarily as a practice player for the Hurricanes this season barring injury to the regular six defensemen on the active roster. The constant movement from … [Read more...] about Carolina Hurricanes Reassign Ty Smith
Metro Notes: Kochetkov, Stillman, Sillinger
Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov is out day-to-day (as per Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet) . The 25-year-old will not play tomorrow night against the New York Rangers but could play this weekend depending on his status. Kochetkov suffered a concussion on Saturday night after he collided with teammate Sean Walker and entered concussion protocol yesterday. … [Read more...] about Metro Notes: Kochetkov, Stillman, Sillinger