'I believe in this group... I think we are knocking on the door': Don Waddell, Rod Brind'Amour On Season, UFAs and More [https://thehockeynews.com/.image/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cg_xy_center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620%2Cx_1903%2Cy_1452/MjA2NTcwMjgxMDY0NDczOTQw/img_8507.jpg] 'I believe in this group... I think we are knocking on the door': Don Waddell, Rod Brind'Amour On Season, UFAs and More The Carolina Hurricanes once again fell short of their goal, losing in six games to the New York Rangers in the second round of the NHL playoffs. Now the [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/carolina-hurricanes/latest-news/i-believe-in-this-group-i-think-we-are-knocking-on-the-door-don-waddell-rod-brindamour-on-season-ufas-and-more] 'I've loved everything about this place:' Jake Guentzel on Contract Expectations, Approach to Free Agency and Potentially Re-Signing in Carolina [https://thehockeynews.com/.image/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cg_xy_center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620%2Cx_844%2Cy_322/MjA2NTI1NjIwMTE1NDgxOTQw/img_8490-1.png] 'I've loved everything about this place:' Jake Guentzel on Contract Expectations, Approach to Free Agency and Potentially Re-Signing in Carolina The Carolina Hurricanes acquired forward Jake Guentzel from the Pittsburgh Penguins at this year's trade deadline in what was a major blockbuster move for the [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/carolina-hurricanes/players/theres-a-lot-of-factors-that-go-into-it-but-so-far-ive-loved-everything-about-this-place-jake-guentzel-on-contract-expectations-approach-to-free-agency-and-potentially-re-signing-in-carolina] 'You can't put a price on coming to the rink everyday and winning and being happy': Brett Pesce on Injury, Time in Carolina and Contract Negotiations [https://thehockeynews.com/.image/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cg_xy_center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620%2Cx_1053%2Cy_556/MjA2NTI2NzQ1OTMzNzg0Nzgy/screenshot-2024-05-18-142740.png] 'You can't put a price on coming to the rink everyday and winning and being happy': Brett Pesce on Injury, Time in Carolina and Contract Negotiations Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Brett Pesce is an upcoming free agent as his six-year, $24,150,000 contract has reached its end without an extension signed. [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/carolina-hurricanes/players/you-cant-put-a-price-on-coming-to-the-rink-everyday-and-winning-and-being-happy-brett-pesce-on-injury-time-in-carolina-contract-negotiations] 'It truly is a really special place to be': Brady Skjei on Carolina, Contract Negotiations and the Season [https://thehockeynews.com/.image/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cg_xy_center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620%2Cx_1195%2Cy_575/MjA2NTI5OTk5MTAzMDc1NjY4/brady-skjei-exit-interview.png] 'It truly is a really special place to be': Brady Skjei on Carolina, Contract Negotiations and the Season Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Brady Skjei has become an integral part of the Canes' defensive corp. Not only does he play a lot of tough minutes alongside [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/carolina-hurricanes/players/it-truly-is-a-really-special-place-to-be-brady-skjei-on-carolina-contract-negotiations-and-the-season] 'We've had such a special group': Teuvo Teravainen on Time in Carolina, Desire to Re-sign and Bounce Back Season [https://thehockeynews.com/.image/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cg_xy_center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620%2Cx_1137%2Cy_546/MjA2NTQ1NzA1Nzk4NDc3NTE4/teuvo-teravainen-2023-24-exit-interview.png] 'We've had such a special group': Teuvo Teravainen on Time in Carolina, Desire to Re-sign and Bounce Back Season Carolina Hurricanes forward Teuvo Teravainen had a bounce back season this year, potting a career high 25 goals along with 53 points in the regular season. The [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/carolina-hurricanes/players/weve-had-such-a-special-group-teuvo-teravainen-on-time-in-carolina-desire-to-re-sign-and-bounce-back-season] 'The game is limitless in what you can learn': Jalen Chatfield on Growth of his Game, Carolina and Looking Ahead [https://thehockeynews.com/.image/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cg_xy_center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620%2Cx_1205%2Cy_510/MjA2NTQ5ODQ4NTYyODY5OTY2/chatfield-exit-interview.png] 'The game is limitless in what you can learn': Jalen Chatfield on Growth of his Game, Carolina and Looking Ahead Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Jalen Chatfield became an integral part of the team's defensive structure over his two-years as an NHL regular. His game has [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/carolina-hurricanes/players/the-game-is-limitless-in-what-you-can-learn-jalen-chatfield-on-growth-of-his-game-carolina-and-looking-ahead] 'I knew I could play and I think most people know I can play': Tony DeAngelo on Accepting New Role, Team Culture and Future [https://thehockeynews.com/.image/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cg_xy_center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620%2Cx_1288%2Cy_462/MjA2NTU1NzM5MTEwNTE2NDMw/deangelo-exit-interview.png] 'I knew I could play and I think most people know I can play': Tony DeAngelo on Accepting New Role, Team Culture and Future Carolina Hurricanes blueliner Tony DeAngelo was playing in a different role than he was previously used to this season. Despite having 40+ points the prior two [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/carolina-hurricanes/players/i-knew-i-could-play-and-i-think-most-people-know-i-can-play-tony-deangelo-on-accepting-new-role-team-culture-and-future] 'These guys have molded me into whatever I am right now': Seth Jarvis on Playing Through Injury, Personal Growth and Overall Development [https://thehockeynews.com/.image/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cg_xy_center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620%2Cx_1412%2Cy_554/MjA2NTU2NDI3Mzc5MDI1NjE0/seth-jarvis-exit-interview.png] 'These guys have molded me into whatever I am right now': Seth Jarvis on Playing Through Injury, Personal Growth and Overall Development Carolina Hurricanes forward Seth Jarvis had a career year in his third NHL season setting new highs in goals, assists and points. Jarvis was also a staple on [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/carolina-hurricanes/players/these-guys-have-molded-me-into-whatever-i-am-right-now-seth-jarvis-on-playing-through-injury-personal-growth-and-overall-development] 'Playing for this staff is a privilege': Jack Drury on Development, Team Culture and Leadership [https://thehockeynews.com/.image/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cg_xy_center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620%2Cx_954%2Cy_563/MjA2NTU4MDk1MTY4NTEzMzY0/drury-exit-interview.png] 'Playing for this staff is a privilege': Jack Drury on Development, Team Culture and Leadership Carolina Hurricanes forward Jack Drury finally broke into the NHL full-time this season, playing 74 games this year. Drury had eight goals and 27 points in the [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/carolina-hurricanes/players/playing-for-this-staff-is-a-privilege-jack-drury-on-development-team-culture-and-leadership] 'We still have a good group. We're hungry and want to win': Dmitry Orlov on His Season, the Team and Upcoming Free Agents [https://thehockeynews.com/.image/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cg_xy_center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620%2Cx_1211%2Cy_506/MjA2NTU2MzE5NDY3OTcyMzAy/orlov-exit-interview.png] 'We still have a good group. We're hungry and want to win': Dmitry Orlov on His Season, the Team and Upcoming Free Agents Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Dmitry Orlov had a slow start to his season, really struggling in the first quarter or so of the year. However, as time went on, [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/carolina-hurricanes/players/we-still-have-a-good-group-were-hungry-and-want-to-win-dmitry-orlov-on-his-season-the-team-and-upcoming-free-agents] 'When you're consistently at the top, you need to get over that hump': Jordan Martinook On Reflections, Carolina and Expectations for Next Contract [https://thehockeynews.com/.image/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cg_xy_center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620%2Cx_1212%2Cy_571/MjA2NTU4MDk1MTY4NTEzNzQy/martinook-exit-interview.png] 'When you're consistently at the top, you need to get over that hump': Jordan Martinook On Reflections, Carolina and Expectations for Next Contract Carolina Hurricanes forward Jordan Martinook has long been one of the vocal leaders inside the Canes' locker room. A high-energy, glue guy, Martinook has also [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/carolina-hurricanes/players/when-youre-consistently-at-the-top-you-need-to-get-over-that-hump-jordan-martinook-on-reflections-carolina-and-expectations-for-next-contract] 'It was one of the toughest periods in my career': Jesper Fast on Missing Postseason, Injury Status and Linemates [https://thehockeynews.com/.image/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cg_xy_center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620%2Cx_1231%2Cy_627/MjA2NjQ2MzMxNzgyMDc5OTM0/fast-exit-interview.png] 'It was one of the toughest periods in my career': Jesper Fast on Missing Postseason, Injury Status and Linemates Carolina Hurricanes forward Jesper Fast was perhaps one of the unluckiest Hurricanes this season. In the final game of the regular season, Fast suffered an [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/carolina-hurricanes/players/it-was-one-of-the-toughest-periods-in-my-career-jesper-fast-on-missing-postseason-injury-status-and-linemates] 'It's going to be interesting and fun': Stefan Noesen on Free Agency, New Contract and Getting the Opportunity with Carolina [https://thehockeynews.com/.image/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cg_xy_center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620%2Cx_1096%2Cy_550/MjA2NjQ2MzMxNzgyMDE0Mzk4/noesen-exit-interview.png] 'It's going to be interesting and fun': Stefan Noesen on Free Agency, New Contract and Getting the Opportunity with Carolina Carolina Hurricanes forward Stefan Noesen continued to do what he does best this season: provide dependable depth scoring. Noesen, 31, set a career high in [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/carolina-hurricanes/players/its-going-to-be-interesting-and-fun-stefan-noesen-on-free-agency-new-contract-and-getting-the-opportunity-with-carolina] 'Anytime you don't meet expectations as a group, you're very, very disappointed': Frederik Andersen on Season's End, Returning to Play and Offseason Plan [https://thehockeynews.com/.image/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cg_xy_center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620%2Cx_1054%2Cy_477/MjA2NjQ2MzMxNzgxOTQ4ODYy/andersen-exit-interview.png] 'Anytime you don't meet expectations as a group, you're very, very disappointed': Frederik Andersen on Season's End, Returning to Play and Offseason Plan Carolina Hurricanes netminder Frederik Andersen's year was unlike any before. About one month into the season, Andersen just wasn't feeling right and it was [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/carolina-hurricanes/players/anytime-you-dont-meet-expectations-as-a-group-youre-very-very-disappointed-frederik-andersen-on-seasons-end-returning-to-play-and-offseason-plan] 'We have to find ways to get better': Jordan Staal on Feelings on Season, What the Team Needs and Losing Pieces of the Core [https://thehockeynews.com/.image/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cg_xy_center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620%2Cx_1299%2Cy_553/MjA2Njg1MzQ3ODAxNzM2NjM4/staal-exit-interview.png] 'We have to find ways to get better': Jordan Staal on Feelings on Season, What the Team Needs and Losing Pieces of the Core Carolina Hurricanes captain Jordan Staal was once again a dependable defensive piece this season. While his overall offensive production continued to decrease, [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/carolina-hurricanes/players/we-have-to-find-ways-to-get-better-jordan-staal-on-feelings-on-season-what-the-team-needs-and-losing-pieces-of-the-core] 'Coming back from that injury, it was not that easy': Andrei Svechnikov on Returning to Play, Future of the Team and Personal Growth [https://thehockeynews.com/.image/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cg_xy_center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620%2Cx_1292%2Cy_542/MjA2NjQ2MzMxNzgxOTQ4NjIw/svechnikov-exit-interview.png] 'Coming back from that injury, it was not that easy': Andrei Svechnikov on Returning to Play, Future of the Team and Personal Growth Last season, a lot was made about how much of an impact a healthy Andrei Svechnikov could have made in the playoffs. After his performance this season, it's [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/carolina-hurricanes/players/coming-back-from-that-injury-it-was-not-that-easy-andrei-svechnikov-on-returning-to-play-future-of-the-team-and-personal-growth] 'It was a beautiful opportunity for me': Evgeny Kuznetsov on His Second Chance, Season's End and What it Takes to Win [https://thehockeynews.com/.image/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cg_xy_center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620%2Cx_1074%2Cy_566/MjA2NzQwNzk2NjM0ODM0MTI0/kuznetsov-exit-interview.png] 'It was a beautiful opportunity for me': Evgeny Kuznetsov on His Second Chance, Season's End and What it Takes to Win When Evgeny Kuznetsov joined the Carolina Hurricanes at the trade deadline, he was very candid about this being his last opportunity to prove himself. Despite [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/carolina-hurricanes/players/it-was-a-beautiful-opportunity-for-me-evgeny-kuznetsov-on-his-second-chance-seasons-end-and-what-it-takes-to-win] 'It was just pretty shitty overall': Jesperi Kotkaniemi on His Season, Offseason Expectations and Physicality [https://thehockeynews.com/.image/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cg_xy_center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620%2Cx_1361%2Cy_740/MjA2NzU1NjY2NjE2OTE5MjQ0/kotkaniemi-exit-interview.png] 'It was just pretty shitty overall': Jesperi Kotkaniemi on His Season, Offseason Expectations and Physicality The Carolina Hurricanes made a big bet on Jesperi Kotkaniemi. After only one year in the system, they extended him on an eight-year deal, albeit at a relatively [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/carolina-hurricanes/players/it-was-just-pretty-shitty-overall-jesperi-kotkaniemi-on-his-season-offseason-expectations-and-physicality] 'I really thought we had the team': Sebastian Aho on Disappointing End to Season, His Year and Potential Changes [https://thehockeynews.com/.image/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cg_xy_center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620%2Cx_1236%2Cy_562/MjA2NjQ2MzMxNzgyMTQ1NDcw/aho-exit-interview.png] 'I really thought we had the team': Sebastian Aho on Disappointing End to Season, His Year and Potential Changes Carolina Hurricanes forward Sebastian Aho is just getting better and better every year. The Finnish center set a new career high in points this season with 89 [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/carolina-hurricanes/players/i-really-thought-we-had-the-team-sebastian-aho-on-disappointing-end-to-season-his-year-and-potential-changes] 'It's frustrating because we're right there': Jaccob Slavin on Getting Over the Hump, Roster Changes and Extension Talks [https://thehockeynews.com/.image/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cg_xy_center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620%2Cx_1289%2Cy_595/MjA2NzU1NjY2NjE2OTE5NDg2/slavin-exit-interview.png] 'It's frustrating because we're right there': Jaccob Slavin on Getting Over the Hump, Roster Changes and Extension Talks Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Jaccob Slavin was once again a key piece to the Canes' defense. The stalwart defender was dependable and consistent as he [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/carolina-hurricanes/players/its-frustrating-because-were-right-there-jaccob-slavin-on-getting-over-the-hump-roster-changes-and-extension-talks]https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/carolina-hurricanes/players/you-have-to-really-embrace-having-the-chance-at-it-brent-burns-on-the-team-rod-brindamour-and-his-future [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/carolina-hurricanes/players/you-have-to-really-embrace-having-the-chance-at-it-brent-burns-on-the-team-rod-brindamour-and-his-future]
