The Carolina Hurricanes will hold a 1 p.m. news conference to announce Cam Ward has signed a six-year extension. The Hurricanes Twitter page has this: Cam Ward signs new six-year contract extension. Live streaming of 1 p.m. press conference on CH.com. The link in the headline will take you to TSN's story, which includes the $37.8 million figure (a cap hit of $6.3 million per season).