Month: April 2019

Carolina Hurricanes fans cheer on the team before the Carolina Hurricanes’ game against the Washington Capitals at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Monday, April 22, 2019. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com Carolina Hurricanes fans cheer on the team at the start of the Carolina Hurricanes’ game against the Washington Capitals at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Monday, April 22, 2019. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com Washington Capital’s Devante Smith-Pelly (25) fights with Carolina Hurricanes’ Saku Maenalanen (8) in the…

Carolina Hurricanes Carolina Hurricanes coach Rod Brind’Amour following win over Washington Capitals: ‘It was a pleasure really to coach that one’ By April 22, 2019 11:04 PM Rod Brind’Amour addresses the media following the Hurricanes’ win over the Washington Capitals in Game 6

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — However this series ends, the Hurricanes have proved something versus the defending champs. They are never going to run out of fight. Twice they were down in a potentially season-ending game six and twice they came back, and it was ultimately a force of will goal from Jordan Staal and Brock McGinn that gave them their winning margin. It came down to the final 20 minutes. With summer staring them in…

Carolina Hurricanes’ Teuvo Teravainen (86), of Finland, reacts following a goal against Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby (70) during the second period of Game 6 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series in Raleigh, N.C., Monday, April 22, 2019. Capitals’ Andre Burakovsky (65), of Austria, and John Carlson (74) look on with Capitals’ Jonas Siegenthaler (34), of the Czech Republic. Gerry Broome AP Photo RALEIGH, N.C. Jordan Staal scored the go-ahead goal and added an…

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — The Carolina Hurricanes have forced a game seven after defeating the Washington Capitals 5-2 on Monday night. The series is now tied 3-3. The final game of the first round is set to be played back in Washington on Wednesday. The full first-round schedule can be viewed here. This is the first playoff game Raleigh has seen since 2009. Copyright © 2019 WTVD-TV. All Rights Reserved.

Hurricanes top the Capitals in Game 6 Check out photos from the Carolina Hurricanes’ Stanley Cup playoff game against the Washington Capitals Monday night April 22, 2019., By × Check out photos from the Carolina Hurricanes’ Stanley Cup playoff game against the Washington Capitals Monday night April 22, 2019., By RALEIGH It was all there, primed and ready, an arena full of people looking for any excuse to explode. Facing elimination, tied through two periods….

Carolina Hurricanes Hurricanes battle Capitals in Game 6 By April 22, 2019 09:21 PM Check out photos from the Carolina Hurricanes’ Stanley Cup playoff game against the Washington Capitals Monday night April 22, 2019.,

SACRAMENTO, Calif. Years of increasingly deadly wildfires that ripped through California communities are spurring measures that would toughen requirements for approving homes in high risk areas. Developers would have to increase fire protections, plan for evacuations, or prepare for residents who may need to ride out fires in safe areas. A Senate committee on Monday expected to advance the legislation, which would also require local governments to try to make existing structures less likely to…

Political infighting in Washington over Puerto Rico seems to be holding up needed relief for North Carolina victims of Hurricane Florence. Keith Bruno, whose business, Endurance Seafood, sustained devastating damage, said federal dollars could drastically speed up the pace of rebuilding and get his business back on track. “People get tired of asking if I’m back in business and they just forget about you,” Bruno lamented to ABC11. “What took us 15 years to build…

Carolina Hurricanes’ fans celebrate after a goal by Teuvo Teravainen to give the Hurricanes a 2-1 lead over the Washington Capitals during the second period in game four of the first round Stanley Cup series game on Thursday, April 18, 2019 at the PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com A year ago at this time, with their season already over and their playoff drought stretching into its ninth year, the Carolina Hurricanes found…

How the Florence police shooting unfolded Hour by hour, here is a timeline of the police shooting in Florence County, SC that left one officer dead and six more wounded. By × Hour by hour, here is a timeline of the police shooting in Florence County, SC that left one officer dead and six more wounded. By FLORENCE The man accused of murdering two police officers and injuring several others during an ambush-style shooting will…

By Adam Gold, radio host 99.9 the Fan Raleigh, N.C. — Thursday, October 4, 2018. Opening night. The Carolina Hurricanes and the New York Islanders. On the heels of a 5-0-1 preseason record, the Canes opened the year with a lot of the same, an overtime loss to a goalie who stood on his ear as the Hurricanes peppered Thomas Greiss with 46 shots. Yes, the Islanders won, 2-1, in overtime, on a Josh Bailey…

Orange County home damaged in afternoon storms A house on Old 86 just south of I-40 near Hillsborough, NC was destroyed by a storm on Friday afternoon, April 19, 2019. The house was unoccupied and no injuries have been reported. By × A house on Old 86 just south of I-40 near Hillsborough, NC was destroyed by a storm on Friday afternoon, April 19, 2019. The house was unoccupied and no injuries have been reported….