In this series, we take a look at each team and see what they've done over the offseason. Next up is the Carolina Hurricanes.

The Carolina Hurricanes have reached the Eastern Conference Final in two of the last three seasons. But the Canes may need some roster tweaks to make it to the Stanley Cup.

Carolina Hurricanes coach Rod Brind’Amour, left, and gneral manager Eric Tulsky speak during an end-of-year NHL hockey news conference, Tuesday, June 3, 2025, in Raleigh, N.C. Credit: AP/Aaron Beard ...

By Brian Murphy, WRAL News. The Carolina Hurricanes enter the offseason with plenty of salary cap space and six selections in the seven-round NHL Draft, which begins Friday night.

The offseason has arrived with the draft and free agency fast approaching. Accordingly, it’s time to look at what each team needs to accomplish this summer. Next up is a look at Carolina.

The Carolina Hurricanes, after years of missing the Stanley Cup playoffs, have become a perennial playoff team, but the question now is what it takes to win the Cup.

In theory, the Hurricanes have enough assets in money and draft picks — Carolina acquired two first-rounders and two third-rounders in the Rantanen/Stankoven deal — to boost the roster.

Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Shaye Gostisbehere (04) skates by a rat, a symbol of victory thrown on the ice by Florida Panthers fans, following their 5-3 victory over the Hurricanes on Wednesday ...

Carolina Hurricanes coach Rod Brind’Amour, left, and gneral manager Eric Tulsky speak during an end-of-year NHL hockey news conference, Tuesday, June 3, 2025, in Raleigh, N.C. Aaron Beard/AP ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — There's been plenty of disappointment for the Carolina Hurricanes after falling short in another Eastern Conference final. General manager Eric Tulsky and coach Rod Brind ...