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From all of us at Canes Country, we wish a happy Easter to each of you. May all of you have a relaxing Sunday. The work week is almost upon us.
Reading Assignments
- This is no April Fool’s joke. The Hurricanes were eliminated from playoff contention last night. Here’s the Twitter reaction:
I act like I don’t care about this team, but I’m gonna be on this dumb website, drinking the kool-aid allllll summer, getting excited for the Canes’ 2019 playoff run just to get my heart ripped out yet again.
— Brett Finger (@brettfinger) April 1, 2018
Nine years in a row. Nine.
— Luke DeCock (@LukeDeCock) April 1, 2018
My demons are alive and well. They know how to swim. pic.twitter.com/8Ck0Gnv3KS
— Sara (@saralizjoyner) April 1, 2018
- Josh Jooris has found his way into the Penguins line-up...somehow. [The Athletic]
- The Canucks’ future in net, Thatcher Demko, has arrived and got his first win. [CBS Sports]
- Somehow the Canes aren’t one of the most disappointing teams in the league? [Yahoo Sports]
- So they may have punched their ticket to the playoffs but the Toronto Maple Leafs have some tough decisions to make. [Sportsnet]
- The Avalanche were dealt some bad injury news while in the middle of the playoff hunt:
Semyon Varlamov has a lower body injury and is out for the season.
— Colorado Avalanche (@Avalanche) March 31, 2018
Erik Johnson has a fractured patella and is out six weeks. pic.twitter.com/o7TIcLyDnW