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NCAA vs. CHL: America's new ice age

The second step was when (noted American hockey benefactor and Carolina Hurricanes owner Peter) Karmanos started a (junior) franchise, when he bought Windsor and had something like 10 Americans on that team.” That Windsor team eventually became the
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North Carolina's firing of Butch Davis could help the Hurricanes

The bigger loser in all of this is obviously North Carolina football, which had made huge on-field strides under Davis after wallowing in mediocrity since Mack Brown left for Texas in 1997. Not only did North Carolina beat the Hurricanes three times
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Icing on the Cake: Birthday Boy Casey Borer

Once upon a time, in a far away North Carolina land, a Carolina Hurricanes gal met a Checkers' defenseman. She had heard rumors of the 6'2″, 205 lbs Minnesota native. Most tales were spun by peer Bobby Goepfert and included adjectives like Wild Borer,
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Tar Heels football team faces a season in purgatory

Losing its coach a week before the start of fall practice puts North Carolina in an almost impossible position. The long delay in pulling the plug on Butch Davis is baffling. BY LUKE DECOCK Luke DeCock covered the Carolina Hurricanes and the NHL for
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'Dream come true'

Mahalak was drafted in the sixth round last month by the Carolina Hurricanes. It was a day Matt Mahalak had been dreaming of most of his life. The 18-year-old Monroe native and more than two dozen of his friends and family traveled to Indianapolis last
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Hurricanes agree to 3-year deal with Brandon Sutter

Carolina Hurricanes' Brandon Sutter had 14 goals and 15 assists in 82 games last season. (File/Associated Press) The Carolina Hurricanes have agreed to a three-year, $6.2 million US contract with centre Brandon Sutter. The deal keeps the 22-year-old
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Reports: Brett Sutter pleads guilty to disorderly conduct

According to several reports, Carolina Hurricanes forward Brett Sutter pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct on Monday following an incident in Arizona last year. Sutter, who was a member of the Calgary Flames at the time, was fined $323.60 US for
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TBJ Report: Karmanos Creates Holding Company To Entice Franchise Investors

According to the publication, the Carolina Hurricanes' owner recently created an entity called Hurricanes Holdings, LLC. The holding company allows Karmanos the opportunity to offer investors the equivalent of a money back guarantee — within
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What We Learned

Carolina Hurricanes: The Hurricanes had their annual fanfest on Friday. Said one diehard, "I'm very interested to see how we're going to do this year." You don't get more committed than "very interested." Chicago Blackhawks: The Blackhawks' various
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by Jashvina Shah on Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 12:40PM It's hasn't been that long since Atlanta lost its second hockey franchise, but that isn't preventing the Carolina Hurricanes and Nashville Predators from trying to lure the fans of the nonexistent
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