A NHL hockey team that was formerly called the Hartford Whalers, part of the Southeast Divison.
The Stanley Cup Champions of 2006, led by capitan Rod Brind'Amour and Con Smythe Trophy winner (Goalie) Cam Ward.
Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, they are owned by Peter Karmanos and the General Manager is Jim Rutherford and they play in the RBC Center.
Nicknamed the 'Canes.
One of the most famous players was former capitan Ron Francis.
They won the first Major League title for North Carolina.
The Carolina Hurricanes are the best team in the NHL in 2006.
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NHL team of Raleigh, N.C. Their home arena is RBC center. One of five teams in the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference. Won divisional regular season title three times (1999, 2002, 2006). Made it to Stanley Cup finals in 2002, losing 4 games to 1 against the Detroit Red Wings. Used to be the Hartford Whalers. Refered to as the "'Canes" for short.
Tonight at 7:30, the Carolina Hurricanes play the Philadelphia Flyers at RBC Arena.
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An awesome NHL team who just won THE STANLEY CUP.
Us Raleigh folks partied all night, making bonfires from Oilers Jerseys, after the Carolina Hurricanes' game seven victory.
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