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Reading Assignments:
- The Charlotte Checkers find their new head coach in Ryan Warsofsky, who becomes the youngest head coach in AHL history. [Canes Country]
Couldn’t be happier for Wars. He is the perfect man for the job. I can’t wait to see all of his success. #brothersforlife @warsofsky55 @CheckersHockey pic.twitter.com/IE9M3rpfvB
— mike vellucci (@mike_vellucci) July 11, 2019
- Reviewing the Carolina Hurricanes offseason moves and their offseason build. [NHL]
- The analytics department of The Athletic breaks down the 10 best contracts in the NHL. [$The Athletic]
- Former Carolina Hurricane Matt Cullen announced his retirement. He won Cups with both the Canes and the Pittsburgh Penguins, and scored his final NHL goal for the Penguins against the Hurricanes on March 31. [$The Athletic]
Great career, ambassador, father, husband and teammate. All the best in retirement Cully. https://t.co/WOoXovfAk1
— Justin Williams (@JustinWilliams) July 10, 2019
- Another former Carolina Hurricane made news. Micheal Ferland signed with the Vancouver Canucks yesterday. The four-year, $14-Million contract is a little less than the Evander Kane money that he wanted. He will bring a physical edge to the Canucks and can also play on their top line. [Sportsnet] [Sporting News]
The Ferland 4 yr $3.5M Cap Hit with #Canucks breakdown:
— PuckPedia (@PuckPedia) July 10, 2019
Year 1: $2.5M Salary $2M Signing Bonus - No Movement Clause (NMC)
Year 2: $3M Salary- NMC
Year 3: $3.75M Salary - Modified No-Trade
Year 4: $2.75M Salary - Modified No-Tradehttps://t.co/XNTKQzRvfJ pic.twitter.com/YTOhrDHD81
- Zdeno Chara just became the NHL’s oldest active player. [Yahoo Sports]