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Carolina Hurricanes

Carolina Hurricanes

45-30-7, 2nd Southeast

 Last Game
May 26, 2009 Pittsburgh, L 1-4 
Goals CAR E. Staal PIT R. Fedotenko, B. Guerin, M. Talbot, C. Adams
Goalies CAR C. Ward (L, 24/27 SV) PIT M. Fleury (W, 31/32 SV)
 
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 News

LaRose re-signs with Hurricanes for 2 years

LaRose re-signs with Hurricanes for 2 years
AP, Jul 2, 2009
The Carolina Hurricanes locked up another of their free agents Thursday, re-signing forward Chad LaRose to a two-year deal. LaRose, 27, will make $1.5 million this upcoming season and $1.9 million in 2010-11. He made $875,000 last season -- by far his best in the NHL. "Chad has grown into a key player for our franchise," general manager Jim Rutherford said. ...More
 •  More youth, few surprises in Canada Olympic camp Jul 2 (The Daily Reflector)*
 •  Canes signs Cole; LaRose likely gone Jul 2 (The News & Observer)*
 • Hossa's long deal with Hawks tops busy NHL day - Jul 2 (AP)
 •  For The Record Jul 2 (Winston-Salem Journal)*
 •  Sports Briefs: Pace is suspended for positive test of dietary supplement Jul 2 (Winston-Salem Journal)*
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 Team Report

Hurricanes Team Report

Hurricanes Team Report Jul 4, 2009

When the free agency period began and left wing Erik Cole remained unsigned, it appeared it might signal another departure from the Hurricanes. But it turned out to be the first order of business for the team, and they signed him to a two-year contract July 1.

For Cole, it's a pay reduction from the $4 million contract he completed. But at $2.8 million and $3 million the next two seasons, he'll be able to stay at home. He maintained a Raleigh-area residence after last summer's trade to the Edmonton Oilers and his return in a March trade set him up to stick around even longer.

Cole is a veteran member of the team and though he went through a couple of seasons when trade speculation was rabid, he offers the team a form of roster stability. ...More

 
 Team Injuries
 Player Date Status Injury
 No injuries reported
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FILE - In this May 21, 2009, file photo, Carolina Hurricanes' Chad LaRose(notes) celebrates his goal against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 2 of the NHL hockey Eastern Conference finals in Pittsburgh. The Hurricanes locked up another of their free agents Thursday, July 2, 2009, re-signing forward LaRose to a two-year deal.
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(AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)
FILE - In this Nov. 7, 2006, file photo, New Jersey Devils' John Madden(notes) celebrates after scoring in a shootout against the Carolina Hurricanes during an NHL hockey game in East Rutherford, N.J. The Chicago Blackhawks have signed Madden, a center who has spent his entire 10-year career with the Devils.
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(AP Photo/Bill Kostroun, File)
MONTREAL, QC - JUNE 27:  Brian Dumoulin of the Carolina Hurricanes poses for a portrait during the 2009 NHL Entry Draft at the Bell Centre on June 27, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.  (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
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MONTREAL, QC - JUNE 27:  Brian Dumoulin of the Carolina Hurricanes poses for a portrait during the 2009 NHL Entry Draft at the Bell Centre on June 26, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.  (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
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 Southeast Standings
GP W-L-OTL Pts L10 
 y-Washington 82 50-24-8 108 6-2-2 
 x-Carolina 82 45-30-7 97 8-2-0 
 Florida 82 41-30-11 93 6-3-1 
 Atlanta 82 35-41-6 76 6-4-0 
 Tampa Bay 82 24-40-18 66 1-7-2 
 Complete Standings
  Individual Leaders
Ray Whitney - Carolina HurricanesRay Whitney
#13, Left Wing
Leads team with 53 Assists
 Stat Player Total 
 PointsRay Whitney77 
 GoalsEric Staal40 
 AssistsRay Whitney53 
 PIMTuomo Ruutu79 
 Plus/MinusEric Staal15 
 PP GoalsEric Staal14 
 SH GoalsChad LaRose
 Complete Team Statistics
 Goalie Stats
  GPWLOTLGAASV%
 Cam Ward68392352.44.916
 Michael Leighton196722.92.901
  Team Stats
  PP% PPG PK% SHG  
 Special Teams18.7 70 80.4 8  
 Scores and Schedule
 Last Five Games
 Thu, May 14at BostonW 3-2  
 Mon, May 18at PittsburghL 2-3  
 Thu, May 21at PittsburghL 4-7  
 Sat, May 23PittsburghL 2-6  
 Tue, May 26PittsburghL 1-4  
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