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The Carolina Hurricanes failed to build on that success, and it missed the playoffs the next two campaigns.
Now, the Carolina Hurricanes were ready to repeat their 2002 playoff success.
In Game 6, Carolina was soundly defeated 4-0, and the possibility loomed of a team surrendering a 3-1 advantage in the Finals for the first time since 1942.
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  Carolina Hurricanes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Carolina Hurricanes are a professional ice hockey based in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Thus, the Hurricanes were forced to play home games ninety minutes away at the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro for their first two seasons in North Carolina, displacing the AHL's Carolina Monarchs and temporarily putting the 'Canes in the highest-capacity arena in the NHL for 1997-98.
The term Whalercanes, a combination of the Hartford and Carolina nicknames, is used occasionally (often derisively) to refer to the franchise's combined history in Hartford and North Carolina.
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Carolina originally selected Bayda in the third round, 80th overall, in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft, and re-acquired him as a free agent prior to the 2006-07 season.
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 Pittsburgh Penguins/Carolina Hurricanes NHL recap on ESPN
Carolina, which clinched a postseason berth Friday night, could have moved past Toronto and into the No. 7 spot in the Eastern Conference with a victory.
Carolina roared back in the second, getting power-play goals less than two minutes apart from David Tanabe and O'Neill, and then a tip-in by Tommy Westlund to tie it at 3-3.
Carolina's lead was short-lived though as Tanabe took a holding penalty and Hrdina scored his 15th two minutes after Westlund's goal on a perfect setup by Kovalev, who also assisted on Straka's 27th of the season.
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 cbs5.com - Carolina Hurricanes Capture Stanley Cup
A couple of low-scoring Carolina defensemen put Edmonton's comeback on ice and Cam Ward stopped nearly everything that came his way, giving the Hurricanes their first NHL championship with a 3-1 victory in Game 7 on Monday night.
The Hurricanes were born in the old World Hockey Association as the Boston-based New England Whalers, and entered the NHL in 1979 playing out of Hartford.
Carolina thought it had another goal in the final seconds of the period.
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 Hurricanes show Carolina loves hockey too - Boston.com
But with the Hurricanes one win from bringing the first major professional team championship to North Carolina, the rabid 'Caniacs that fill the RBC Center, and the ticketless fans who party outside as the game goes on, have embraced hockey as they might a NASCAR champion or ACC MVP.
The Hurricanes intrigued the fans by reaching the NHL playoffs for the first time in Raleigh in 2001, and followed with a surprising run to the Stanley Cup finals in '02.
The Hurricanes could not have done a better job to rebuild their following once back on the ice, turning in the most successful regular season in franchise history.
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 newsobserver.com | Carolina Hurricanes
The Carolina Hurricanes agreed to terms on Tuesday with defenseman David Tanabe on a one-year, $900,000 contract.
Carolina Hurricanes left wing Cory Stillman underwent surgery on his right shoulder Friday morning and could miss the first two months of the 2006-07 campaign.
The Carolina Hurricanes continued their busy off-season as they signed forward Eric Staal to a three-year deal, goaltender John Grahame to a two-year contract and defenseman Mike Commodore to a two- year deal on Saturday.
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 Carolina Hurricanes News
Carolina Hurricanes forward Erik Cole is featured Thursday, September 14th in the first of a three-part Sportsnetnews series titled Something to Prove.
The Carolina Hurricanes signed David Tanabe to a one-year contract worth $900,000 on Tuesday, bringing back a defenseman they drafted seven years ago.
Carolina Hurricanes and Team USA head coach Laviolette also adds: 'It is a must-have for any coach or parent who wants to teach the game correctly.' SKILLS AND DRILLS As the payoff for one of USA Hockey's most...
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 Carolina Hurricanes (1997-Present)
However the Hurricanes would have to wait a little longer to open their new arena as they started the season with 9 straight road games posting a solid 4-2-3 record.
Although the Hurricanes would rebound from their disappointing loss on opening night and held a solid 8-4-2-2 record on November 12th, it was only masking problems that lie ahead.
Clearly in a rebuilding mode all season the Hurricanes were never a factor in the playoff race posting a record of 28-34-14-6 while finishing in 3rd place in the Southeast Division.
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 newsobserver.com | Carolina Hurricanes
Carolina Hurricanes center Eric Staal was one of 14 people arrested in Cook County, Minn., early Saturday morning and charged with disorderly conduct and obstructing the legal process.
The Carolina Hurricanes may be done shopping on the free-agent market, with general manager Jim Rutherford saying Sunday he would rather make a deal.
The Hurricanes are trying to make a swap of defensemen, and general manager Jim Rutherford confirmed Monday that the deal is being delayed while a Carolina player decides whether to waive his no-trade clause.
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 USATODAY.com - Raleigh area buzzing about its Hurricanes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Four years later, the Hurricanes have lost their anonymity and become ingrained in the community as star athletes.
After Carolina downed the Buffalo Sabres in Game 7, Hurricanes general manager Jim Rutherford stopped to celebrate with his assistant, who was tailgating outside the RBC Center.
These Hurricanes are more dangerous offensively, tighter defensively, and their goaltending has been impressively strong with rookie Cam Ward.
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Hurricanes general manager Jim Rutherford said the 32-year-old defenseman had the operation in Chicago to repair a lingering injury.
The Hurricanes selected Tanabe with the 16th pick in the 1999 draft, and he made his NHL debut in 1999-2000.
Stillman, one of the Hurricanes' top scorers in their run to their first Stanley Cup, is expected to take up to four months to recover, team president and general manager Jim Rutherford said.
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 Carolina Hurricanes Hockey - Team Profile @ Hockeys Future
The Hurricanes are without their first round pick this season but still in need of developing system depth at most positions.
The Carolina Hurricanes had a total of five rookies suit up for them this season including goaltender Cam Ward.
The Hurricanes have four prospects in the OHL, two in the WHL, and one in the QMJHL
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 2006 Stanley Cup playoffs | CBC Sports Online
The Hurricanes can score, as they showed by piling up the second-most regular-season goals in the East, and they've added a new wrinkle to their explosive offence — a hot power play.
Carolina will also be harder-pressed to keep up its strong special teams play.
The Hurricanes captain piled up 70 points in the regular season, his highest total since 1998-99, and led all NHL forwards in ice time.
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 Carolina Hurricanes/New Jersey Devils NHL recap on ESPN
Josef Vasicek, Sami Kapanen and Jeff O'Neill scored for the Hurricanes, who are trying to become only the third team in NHL playoff history to come back from a 3-0 deficit.
Vasicek gave the Hurricanes the lead with a lucky goal at 10:53 of the first period.
He took a pass from Sergei Nemchinov near the Carolina blue line, skated into the zone and behind the net and set up Gomez for the tying goal 48 seconds later.
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 News 14 Carolina | 24 Hour Local News | Hurricanes / NHL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Cory Stillman, one of the Hurricanes' top scorers in their run to their first Stanley Cup, is expected to take up to four months to recover from an injured shoulder.
The Carolina Hurricanes agreed to terms Wednesday with forwards Keith Aucoin and Dave Gove, two prospects who made their NHL debuts last season.
The Carolina Hurricanes have re-signed Erik Cole to a three-year, $12 million contract.
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The Carolina Hurricanes came to Raleigh after beginning life as the New England Whalers in 1972, followed by a long stint as the Hartford Whalers from 1979 to 1997.
The Hurricanes began play in the temporary home of Greensboro while their new place was being built.
Carolina Hurricanes tickets are once again dishing out NHL fury in the RBC Center.
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 ESPN - Carolina Hurricanes News, Schedule, Players, Scores, Stats, Photos, Rumors - NHL Hockey
Carolina Hurricanes star Eric Staal and his brother Jordan Staal of the Pittsburgh Penguins have been offered plea deals stemming from their arrests at Eric Staal's bachelor party in Minnesota last month.
Rangers coach Tom Renney called to tell the slick center he had been traded back to the Carolina Hurricanes, a team with whom he won a Stanley Cup back in 2006.
The Carolina Hurricanes have agreed to a three-year contract with winger Scott Walker, who could have become an unrestricted free agent July 1.
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 Carolina Hurricanes, National Hockey League - CBS SportsLine.com
For the Hurricanes, that meant taking advantage of intended changes to the NHL's style of play with players who could skate well, move the puck and create offense under an aggressive, up-tempo system being designed by coach Peter Laviolette, who took over late in the 2003-04 season.
What became clear very quickly was that this Carolina Hurricanes team was very fast and could use its speed advantageously under the tighter enforcement of obstruction rules that was promised for this season.
The Hurricanes picked up 12 wins in their first 15 games, a run that included a nine-game winning streak, jumping way ahead of the pack in the Southeast Division and never looking back.
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 Carolina Hurricanes, Rod Brind'Amour, Cristobal Huet, Cam Ward, National Hockey League, Montreal Canadiens - CBS ...
The Hurricanes captain scored 5:54 into the third period to give Carolina a 3-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens that tied the first-round playoff series on Friday night.
Carolina scored twice within 1:11 midway through the penalty-free period to jump out to a 2-0 lead.
Brind'Amour came close to restoring the Hurricanes' two-goal lead when he drove in on Huet right after Hurricanes defenseman Bret Hedican was given a double minor for high sticking to put Carolina down two players.
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 HockeyAnalysis.com » Carolina Hurricanes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Carolina has had a couple of 9 game winning streaks as well as a 7 game winning streak in these playoffs and though that have avoided any lengthy losing streaks have been somewhat mediocre outside of those winning streaks.
The problem for Carolina is that although their defense is fairly experienced they might not have enough mobility to keep Buffalo’s speedy forwards in check.
Carolina started off very good, then slumped to as low as 9 points in 10 games but has returned to being very good again.
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Carolina Hurricanes hockey tickets are available, and these NHL tickets are becoming a central part of the local sports tickets scene given their new-found championship tradition.
The team plays its games at the RBC Center, and given their winning ways, Carolina Hurricane tickets are becoming difficult to find.
Carolina Hurricane hockey tickets entered the local sports tickets market in 1997, when the Hartford Whalers moved to the area.
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 LCS Hockey : Team Reports : Carolina Hurricanes
Carolina continues to take advantage of the rest of the division and has increased its point lead to seven points over second place Florida.
Since the last report, the Hurricanes have put together 4-0-2 streak and need a win Thursday December 10 at home vs. Boston to tie the franchise's longest streak without a loss since 1987 when the Whale went 5-0-2.
For the 7000-or so fans that actually attend Carolina Hurricanes hockey games, you may or may not have noticed some changes during the intermissions.
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In game 6 in Toronto, the Leafs' Mats Sundin tied the game with 22 seconds remaining to send it to overtime, but Carolina's Martin Gelinas scored in overtime to send them to their first Stanley Cup final, against the Detroit Red Wings, thought to be the prohibitive favorite all year.
On March 14, 2006, the Hurricanes broke a franchise record in wins, home wins, and points - marks that were set during the 1986-87 NHL season as the Hartford Whalers.
In 2006, the Carolina Hurricanes took home the Stanley Cup for the first time in franchise history defeating the Edmonton Oilers 3-1 in game 7 of the playoffs.
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