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Carolina Hurricanes to return to Greensboro, first time in nearly 30 years
The Carolina Hurricanes face the Nashville Predators in a preseason game at First Horizon Coliseum, with the puck set to drop at 7 p.m.
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WRAL to broadcast 10 Carolina Hurricanes games as part of ‘Saturday Night Hockey’ partnership
The first game in the package is Friday, Oct. 2, against the Washington Capitals. The other nine games will be played on Saturday nights throughout the season.
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Chapel Hill field hockey hands Charlotte Catholic its first loss of the young year
The Chapel Hill Tigers visited the Charlotte Catholic Cougars in nonconference field hockey action as part of the East-West Challenge on Aug. 29, 2026.
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Photos: Cardinal Gibbons vs. Cary Christian field hockey (Aug. 17, 2026)
The Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders' field hockey team traveled to Cary Christian for a matchup on August 17, 2026.
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Midseason rankings: Chapel Hill takes over top spot in HighSchoolOT's statewide field hockey top 25
The HighSchoolOT statewide top 25 is presented by State Employees' Credit Union. It is the state's top set of rankings, featuring teams from all classifications across the four major associations.
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Hurricanes goalie Brandon Bussi ties the knot
Carolina Hurricanes goalie and recent Stanley Cup champion Brandon Bussi is now married to his college sweetheart.
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Soaring ticket prices cause NC lawmakers to ban the bots
A new provision in North Carolina’s budget creates tougher ticket protections, requiring upfront prices and cracking down on bots after Hurricanes fans reported problems buying Stanley Cup Final tickets. The law applies to tickets sold or resold on or after Oct. 1, 2026, for live entertainment.
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Carolina Hurricanes celebrate Stanley Cup victory with fans in Raleigh
This weekend, downtown Raleigh witnessed an unforgettable celebration as the Carolina Hurricanes held a Championship Parade, marking the team's first Stanley Cup win in 20 years. With an astounding turnout of 150,000 fans, the event showcased the community's pride and dedication.
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The Carolina Hurricanes are Stanley Cup champions. What happens now?
There’s plenty of conversation around parties and parades, off-season roster moves , as well as betting odds on a possible repeat, but there is more to consider.
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Durham technology helping athletes on hockey's biggest stage
As the Carolina Hurricanes aim for the Stanley Cup, custom athletic gear produced in downtown Durham plays a crucial role in protecting players from the physical toll of the sport. The company specializes in tailored solutions, highlighting that there is no one-size-fits-all approach. Each order is unique to the player's anatomy, reflecting the specific needs and requests of athletes.
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Fans brave the heat while tailgating ahead of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final
The atmosphere at the tailgate is vibrant and energetic, with many fans proudly donning their jerseys despite the warm weather. The weather, while hot, is thankfully not humid, making it a great day to celebrate their team together as fans eagerly anticipate the evening's festivities.
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Stanley Cup Final showcases Durham company's custom gear
From Durham to hockey's biggest stage, custom 3D-printed gear is helping athletes compete through the wear and tear of a long season.
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Canes merchandise fly off shelves as fan search for new gear ahead of Stanley Cup Final
Just one day after the Canes' victory in the Eastern Conference Final, fans are now flocking to stores searching for new gear and game-day essentials. Some fans tell WRAL News, they've been waiting for this moment for years.
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Hurricanes defeat Flyers 3-2 in OT, head to Eastern Conference Final
Philadelphia's Alex Bump scored with 14:08 remaining in the third period, and the Flyers and Carolina Hurricanes went to overtime tied at 2. Philadelphia was trying to avoid a four-game sweep while Carolina was looking to reach the Eastern Conference finals for the second straight season.
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Hurricanes-Flyers kick off second-round matchup on Saturday
Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Second Round of the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs between the Carolina Hurricanes and Philadelphia Flyers will be at 8 p.m. on Saturday at Lenovo Center, the league announced early Friday.
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Brandon Bussi raises autism awareness, acceptance during magical rookie season with Hurricanes
Hurricanes goaltender Brandon Bussi has been a surprise star for Carolina this season in net. While he's been setting NHL records he's also been raising autism awareness, a cause close to his heart.
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Stankoven, Jankowski score twice as the Hurricanes rout the Blackhawks 7-2
CHICAGO (AP) -- Logan Stankoven had two goals and an assist, helping the depleted Carolina Hurricanes beat the Chicago Blackhawks 7-2 on Thursday night.
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Stankoven scores twice as Hurricanes beat Blue Jackets 5-1, clinch playoff berth
Logan Stankoven scored two goals in the first nine minutes, and the Carolina Hurricanes clinched a playoff berth for the eighth season in a row by beating the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-1. Alexander Nikishin added a first-period short-handed goal and Jordan Martinook and Andrei Svechnikov also score...
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WRAL’s 'Hockey for the Holidays' with the Carolina Hurricanes continues with April matchups
Games air April 2 and April 4 at 7 p.m. on WRAL.
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Canes are headed to Finland for NHL Global Series matchup
The team announced Monday that they will be playing in the NHL Global Series against the Seattle Kraken on Nov. 12 and 14 in Helsinki.
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Gold: Why USA men's hockey team shouldn't attend Trump's State of the Union address
The U.S. men's and women's hockey teams secured historic gold medal victories over Canada in Milan. The men's team accepted an invitation to President Donald Trump's State of the Union address on Tuesday, while the women declined.
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Nathan MacKinnon scores late as Canada beats Finland to reach the Olympic gold-medal game
MILAN (AP) — Falling behind for a second consecutive game at the Olympics, after never trailing throughout group play, Canada dug itself an even deeper hole in the semifinals against Finland.
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Auston Matthews scores twice in U.S.'s rout of Germany 5-1
The United States men's hockey team resumed their dominance in group play on Sunday with a 5-1 romping of Germany at the Milan Cortina Olympics.
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Olympics are here for many NHL stars who waited half their careers or more for this
Canada is just over an odds-on favorite, with the U.S. a little under 2-1. Canada won three of the first five Olympics involving NHL players dating to 1998, including the past two in 2010 and '14, and anything short of gold is a disappointment in the country that invented the sport.
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NFHS makes some rule changes to field hockey
Changes to mouthguard recommendations and penalty corner rules were among the three revisions.
