JIM RUTHERFORD RUMORS
Matt Karash: Canes 2013 Eval Part 4: Slotting and roles for Canes forwards
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So with a quick financial intro and candid assessments for 2013 for GM Jim Rutherford and Coach Kirk Muller posted, I move to the players. A key component to evaluating playersâ...
HockeyBuzz Wire: Eric Staal Diagnosed with Third-Degree MCL Sprain
Carolina team website:
RALEIGH, NC â Jim Rutherford, President and General Manager of the National Hockey Leagueâs Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) test on team captain Eric Staalâs right knee revealed a third-degree sprain of the medial collateral ligament (MCL). Surgery will not be required to repair the ligament, and...
No Surgery Required For Eric Staal
RALEIGH, NC – Jim Rutherford, President and General Manager of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) test on team captain Eric Staal’s right knee revealed a third-degree sprain of the medial collateral ligament (MCL). Surgery will not be required to repair the ligament, and Staal’s rehabilitation should last...
Matt Karash: Canes 2013 Eval Part 2: GM Jim Rutherford
Overall, I am a fan of Canes GM Jim Rutherford. I am not in the camp calling for his job after yet another playoff miss. I grumble about the lack of volume of playoff appearances as much as every other Canes fan. But sprinkled amongst the misses are 3 truly magical deep playoff runs including a Stanley Cup win. And if you understand the details of how those 3 teams were built...
Breaking down Carolina's cap situation
Yesterday morning, Jim Rutherford addressed the media on the Hurricanes season and one of the key things discussed was the team's off-season plans and from the sound of things, the Hurricanes depth and defense could be in for a bit of an overhaul. In the presser, Rutherford mentioned that he would like to add two to three defensemen this off-season and become "tougher to...
Bad Season, Everyone's Fault
"I believed we had a good product. As we speak today we don't." - Jim Rutherford
This is what Carolina Hurricanes GM Jim Rutherford had to say after the trade deadline yesterday regarding the current state of his team. Things looked promising heading into the year with the team adding two top-tier forwards to their roster and the Canes were sitting at the top of...
Kirk Muller rejuvenates Carolina in second half
Nashville Predators coach Barry Trotz has had a good viewpoint from which to judge the progress made this season by Carolina Hurricanes coach Kirk Muller.
For one, Muller started the season as the coach of the Predators' top farm team. But also because the Predators have played the Hurricanes twice at key times since Muller took over for the fired Paul Maurice.
The first was...
Via Fox Sports Carolinas
March 08, 2012
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Clarifying Rutherford – Hurricanes in the Rumors
Recently Jim Rutherford spoke with The News and Observers Chip Alexander. Some of Rutherfords comments seem to have been taken the wrong way by some who feel he isn’t doing enough.
It has been said that the Hurricanes are actually within reach of the playoffs but due to the number of games in hand that our opponents have the Hurricanes playoff chances are slim. Rutherfords mentioning...
Via Pro Sports Blogging
January 27, 2012
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Kirk Muller a good fit for Hurricanes
Raleigh, NC --- Carolina Hurricanes general manager Jim Rutherford had something specific in mind when he began thinking about a coaching change a month ago.
First of all, he wanted a "good fit" for the franchise. Second, he wanted to go outside of the organization and bring in someone that would offer a different perspective and bring a different flavor to the Hurricanes...
Via Fox Sports Carolinas
November 28, 2011
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'Canes choice of Muller signals culture change
When Carolina Hurricanes general manager Jim Rutherford decided that Paul Maurice was no longer going to be the coach of his franchise and he surveyed the landscape for successors, he must have asked himself some fundamental questions.
Among the likely candidates, along with the eventual pick in Kirk Muller, had to have been Jeff Daniels, the head coach of Carolinas top minor-league...
Via Fox Sports Carolinas
November 28, 2011
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