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Cam Ward Shines - Canes 2, Leafs 0
The Carolina Hurricanes put an end to their losing streak last night and got just what the doctor ordered from goalie Cam Ward, a 35 save shutout. After a scoreless first period, the visitors broke out for two goals in the second and held on the rest of the way to defeat the Maple Leafs, 2-0. Joe...
The Return of Canes Country Points - Devils at Canes
Time for another chance to win free tickets. Once again these are club level seats up for grabs, this time in Section 201, row C for the game on January 29th against Tampa Bay. If you participated before, your old points will count toward this contest as well. But to keep interest going for new...
Hurricanes/Canes Country Year in Review
If you look back at 2008, it was not the best of years for the Carolina Hurricanes. Let's take a glance at some of the year's highlights and lowlights, as well as a few notable events that happened on the blog. 1/7/08 - We discuss Luke DeCock's article about the team's search for a "depth...
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year to all of our readers from everyone at Canes Country. We have had a year of tremendous growth and hopefully the coming year will be no different. Look for more contests, more ticket giveaways, and perhaps another facelift to the blog itself in the days and weeks ahead. Now is a...
Red - White Scrimmage "Live Blog"
We will be here at about 2:50 on Sunday afternoon. Click Here for the "LIVE BLOG" ______ Here are the rosters for each respective team. It looks to me like the red team has a bit of an advantage, but we will see. RED TEAM WHITE TEAM # GOALTENDER 60 Justin Peters 70 Mike Murphy #...
Brand New Day - Site Update
It's officially September and hockey season is right around the corner. Training camp starts in less than three weeks, (September 19th), and the Caniac Carnival will be here before you know it. For good or for bad, it's also time for a new look on the blog. I have been talking about creating a...
Holiday - Bubba's Road Trip
It's going to be a little quiet around here for the next few days. I know, I know, perfect time to take a vacation with the first day of free agency right around the corner, but some things can't be helped. The good news is that I will have my XM radio, cellphone, and my laptop with me and will...
The Battle Rages On - Why MSM Hates Blogs
Main stream media, (MSM), has always held contempt for blogs. The disdain took a very public turn during this past week as well known sportscaster Bob Costas hosted a special feature about the new media on his most recent "Costas NOW" series on HBO. The 90 minute show was comprised of several...






