This Week’s News
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- The new Wake Competition Center has a special piece of history inside it:
Excited to have Larry, the former @Canes arena organist, come and try out the organ’s new @Wakecompcenter home. Looking forward to bringing the energy to our home teams @JuniorCanes @USPHLjrcanes @NCStateHockey organ credit to @SafranLaw pic.twitter.com/55LEvH5DmV
— Wakecompetitioncenter (@Wakecompcenter) November 5, 2020
- Brett Pesce is Diggin In:
Pesc I’ve absolutely loved calling your games since your first one in San Jose !! You had me at Hello Jerry Maguire ! Classic Episode You on @digintripp ⚒ https://t.co/6gguZi4UAa if you like Pessssccc’s Hat⚒ https://t.co/DMg9ckQr4L pic.twitter.com/RftXBdffAz
— TrippTracy (@TrippTracy) November 4, 2020
- Earlier this week we got the Best Contracts in the NHL which featured a current Hurricane as a honorable mention, now we get the worst contracts featuring two former Hurricanes. [The Athletic $]
- Speaking of former Hurricanes, the Buffalo Sabres are hoping that Eric Staal’s arrival in Buffalo can help Jeff Skinner’s scoring woes. [Sabre Noise]
- The Canucks have options to become cap compliant, but Micheal Ferland is the key variable. [Canucks Army]
- Could an All-Star Performance Keep Patrik Laine in Winnipeg Long Term? [Jets Nation]
- How would an all-Canadian division affect the standings in the NHL? [The Athletic $]
- The OHL, due to governmental restrictions, will ban body-checking this season. But does that actually do anything to prevent the spread of COVID-19? [SI]
- Alex Ovechkin wants to end his career in the KHL, but how long before he leaves the Capitals? [RMNB]