After such a dreadful October and November, the Carolina Hurricanes have come out quite a bit stronger in December.
Last week contained a brutal four-game road trip, where the Hurricanes got to have a nice tour of the arenas of many of the top teams in the Eastern Conference, as they went to Pittsburgh on Monday before eventually also visiting New Jersey, Washington, and Ottawa.
In those four games, the 'Canes picked up three points, winning a tight 3-2 game against the Penguins and also earning an additional tally in a 4-3 overtime loss to Washington.
Despite only picking up three points, it was a very successful road trip for Carolina, which (not counting empty net goals) was only outscored 12-10 against some of the NHL's best. The Hurricanes also got Cam Ward back from a six-week injur ...
Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - NHL
Article written by Mark Jones
Stocking Stuffer: Carolina Hurricanes Weekly Preview (Dec. 14-20)
Posted: 14th December 2009 by Mark Jones in NHLComments Off on Stocking Stuffer: Carolina Hurricanes Weekly Preview (Dec. 14-20)