Tags: Carolina Hurricanes, Jordan Staal, Our Take Posted April 12, 2021 2:13 p.m. EDT Updated April 12, 2021 2:31 p.m. EDT Staal: Being able to play this long has been a blessing By Adam Gold ...

The Carolina Hurricanes' 2024-25 season came to a close earlier this week as the team lost in five games to the Florida Panthers in the Eastern Conference Final.

Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov (16) and Carolina Hurricanes center Jordan Staal (11) face-off in the first period of Game 3 during the Eastern Conference final of the NHL Stanley Cup ...

Carolina Hurricanes center Logan Stankoven (22) celebrates his goal and center Jordan Staal (11) hugs him in the second period of Game 4 during the Eastern Conference final of the NHL Stanley Cup ...

Another 82 games of waiting for these moments, down the drain. The last days of Brent Burns and Dmitry Orlov in Carolina jerseys, surely Kotkaniemi, and maybe even, at 36, Jordan Staal?

Andrei Svechnikov recently held a signing event for young hockey players in Kazan, Russia. He took time to meet fans and sign jerseys, sticks and caps.

"We've got to come out with everything we've got," Hurricanes captain Jordan Staal said. "It's a full sprint now. They're way ahead of us and we've got to give it all we got.

The Carolina Hurricanes fell 5-3 to the Florida Panthers Wednesday night in Game 5 at Lenovo Center to cap off their 2024-25 season.

Hurricanes goalie Frederik Andersen, back in the lineup after he was benched for five periods of mediocre play, took it the rest of the way. Captain Jordan Staal said he “dazzled.” ...