Archive for November 17th, 2009

Wild – Minnesota Wild – Chicago Tribune

Minnesota Wild – Chicago Tribune
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Ryan Malone tied it with 14.7 seconds left in regulation, and Vincent Lecavalier and Steven Stamkos scored in the shootout to give the Tampa Bay Lightning a 4-3 comeback win over the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night. Malone

Wild-Hurricanes Preview – WEEI
(AP) — The Carolina Hurricanes came as close to earning two points as they have in weeks their last time out. The end result, though, was the same as in their previous 13 games – a loss. A visit from the Minnesota Wild may provide as good a chance

Hurricanes hold off Minnesota for rare win – Post-Bulletin
RALEIGH, N.C. — You’ve got to hand it to Carolina’s “Caniacs.” Given nothing to cheer about all season, the diehards still arrived early on a beautiful Sunday afternoon for some NHL-style tailgating unique to Carolina Hurricanes fans. One fanatic

Minnesota Wild Hockey – NHL Roundup: Hurricanes Beat Wild – MyFox Atlanta

NHL Roundup: Hurricanes Beat Wild – MyFox Atlanta
RALEIGH, North Carolina (AP) — Jussi Jokinen and Michael Leighton helped Carolina end its winless streak at 14 games, leading the Hurricanes to a 5-4 shootout victory over the Minnesota Wild on Sunday. The Hurricanes‘ second shooter in the

Carolina’s big slump is history – Philadelphia Inquirer
Michael Leighton made 28 saves, and Ray Whitney, Jokinen, Joe Corvo, and Brandon Sutter scored in regulation time for Carolina, which blew two three-goal leads. Robert Earl scored the first two goals of his career, John Scott added his first career

Jokinen helps Hurricanes beat Wild 5-4 – WTOP Radio
Carolina Hurricanes goalie Michael Leighton (49) freezes the puck in front of a charging Minnesota Wild’s James Sheppard (51) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker) RALEIGH, N

Pitkanen, Walker will miss Canes’ road trip – Raleigh News & Observer
Pitkanen suffered a lower-body injury and Walker an upper-body injury Sunday in the Canes’ 5-4 shootout victory over the Minnesota Wild. Stephane Yelle, who left the game in the third period after blocking a shot, is expected to play.

Hurricanes hold off Minnesota for rare win – Post-Bulletin
RALEIGH, N.C. — You’ve got to hand it to Carolina’s “Caniacs.” Given nothing to cheer about all season, the diehards still arrived early on a beautiful Sunday afternoon for some NHL-style tailgating unique to Carolina Hurricanes fans. One fanatic

Minnesota Wild Hockey – Pitkanen, Walker will miss Canes’ road trip – Raleigh News & Observer

Pitkanen, Walker will miss Canes’ road trip – Raleigh News & Observer
Pitkanen suffered a lower-body injury and Walker an upper-body injury Sunday in the Canes’ 5-4 shootout victory over the Minnesota Wild. Stephane Yelle, who left the game in the third period after blocking a shot, is expected to play.

Wild – Jokinen helps Hurricanes beat Wild 5-4 – WTOP Radio

Carolina Hurricanes goalie Michael Leighton (49) freezes the puck in front of a charging Minnesota Wild’s James Sheppard (51) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker) RALEIGH, N Read more about this article

(AP) — The Carolina Hurricanes came as close to earning two points as they have in weeks their last time out. The end result, though, was the same as in their previous 13 games – a loss. A visit from the Minnesota Wild may provide as good a chance Read more about this article

RALEIGH — Brandon Sutter didn’t know what to expect when the Carolina Hurricanes hastily called him up from the Albany River Rats. “They told me to pack for a week,” Sutter said. That was more than three weeks ago. Sutter has been with the Canes the Read more about this article