METRO DIVISION TRADE DEADLINE PREVIEW

BY RYAN KENNEDY

CAROLINA HURRICANES AS HAS BEEN THE standard in recent years, the Hurricanes are a Stanley Cup contender with great analytics and possession numbers. It’s just a matter of getting over the hump. To do so, they need to plan for all possibilities. The offense has not been an issue, as Carolina’s goals per game is near the top of the NHL leaderboard. The penalty kill has also been a strength. But there are areas where they could marginally improve, and after faltering in the past few post-season runs, this is where the details matter. The most obvious target is an upgrade in net, as the injury woes have become too frequent for FREDERIK ANDERSEN. While Pyotr Kochetkov has established himself as the starter, the trend of one goalie getting all 16 wins…

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