
DEKEthoughts #76



Ryan Henkel talks about Nečas' scoring exploits on the Carolina Hurricanes site.
-Necas, November's First Star of the Month, entered the game tied with Nathan MacKinnon for the league lead in points, each at 39, and not only did he register a point first, he picked up more than MacKinnon to once again claim sole possession for the league lead in points (41).

Ryan Henkel talks about Nečas' being named the NHL's 1st Star of the Month for November on the Carolina Hurricanes site.
-In terms of team history, Necas is the fifth Carolina Hurricane to be named the NHL Player of the Month. Other honorees include Anton Khudobin in January, 2014, Cam Ward in March, 2009, Eric Staal in October, 2005 and Arturs Irbe in October, 1998.

Janson Duench talks about Nečas hot start on the NEWS site.
-Many teams, including the Buffalo Sabres, Columbus Blue Jackets, Boston Bruins, Winnipeg Jets, Chicago Blackhawks and Montreal Canadiens, were all rumored to be in the mix for Necas leading up to the NHL Draft and beyond. Insider sources from Frank Seravalli to Pierre LeBrun were declaring teams’ interest in the young forward.