The Hurricanes have signed Logan Stankoven to an eight-year contract, keeping him in Carolina after he was traded there from Dallas.

The Carolina Hurricanes have become the talk of the NHL since they acquired star forward Mikko Rantanen from the Colorado Avalanche. Since his arrival, however, Rantanen’s future with the ...

T he NHL’s trade deadline is just over 24 hours away and the Carolina Hurricanes continue to be the center of attention. After acquiring Mikko Rantanen in a huge three-team blockbuster move, the ...

Carolina Hurricanes' Mikko Rantanen waits for a face-off during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the New York Rangers, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, in New York.

Mar 6, 2025; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Hurricanes right wing Mikko Rantanen (96) takes a shot against the Boston Bruins during the third period at Lenovo Center.

With Mikko Rantanen apparently unwilling to sign an extension with the Hurricanes now and another trade still possible, he was still in the lineup Thursday night less than 24 hours from the deadline.

Never in their history, not once, had the Carolina Hurricanes traded for an elite, in-his-prime star like Mikko Rantanen. Not Brendan Shanahan in 1995. Not Doug Weight, 19 years ago ...

Carolina Hurricanes right wing Mikko Rantanen (96) celebrates his goal against the Chicago Blackhawks during the second period at the Lenovo Center on Thursday.

When the Carolina Hurricanes traded for Mikko Rantanen, they knew what his contract demands were. They made the deal in full knowledge of that, with the salary-cap space set aside to meet them.

Carolina Hurricanes' Mikko Rantanen (96) battles with Chicago Blackhawks' Frank Nazar (91) following a face off during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025.