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Three games. Three dramatic wins. And now, in episode 107 of CanesCast, three hosts! Shane Willis joins Mike and Michael to dissect how the Canes have jumped out to a 3-0-0 start for just the second time in franchise history. In Case You Missed It Recap: Canes Rally Again to Top Lightning in OT Watch: Keyan Coole Mic'd Up at First Goal Recap: Canes Fight Back to Defeat Caps in OT Raucous Crowd Spa...

As training camp ends, October begins and Opening Night approaches, John Forslund joins the podcast for an extended chat. Mike and Michael offer some bold predictions, and alternate captain Jordan Martinook drops in for another "Marty Minute." Plus, find out how you can win a pair of tickets to Opening Night! In Case You Missed It Canes Assign Six Players to Charlotte Staal Excited, Honored to Lea...

Buckle up! It's a jam-packed episode of the podcast. The big news of the day was the trade with the Blues that brought Joel Edmundson and Dominik Bokk to Raleigh and sent Justin Faulk to St. Louis. Hurricanes President and General Manager Don Waddell offers his insight on that move, while Mike and Michael sit down with another new face, Erik Haula. Plus, it's another installment of the "Marty Minu...

We're throwing a true Marty Party on episode 104 of CanesCast, as Martin Necas sits down for a chat and the "Minute with Marty," featuring training camp thoughts with Jordan Martinook, returns. Plus, Mike and Michael break down what they've seen through the first four days of camp and look ahead to the preseason. In Case You Missed It Canes Continue Building Foundation in Training Camp Canes Ramp...

It's a three-for-one special on episode 103 of CanesCast, as Brock McGinn, Warren Foegele and Haydn Fleury all join the show from Media Day at PNC Arena. Plus, Mike and Michael recap the NHL Prospects Showcase and look ahead to the fast-approaching start of training camp. In Case You Missed It Hurricanes Announce Training Camp Schedule & Roster Prospects Showcase Recap: Canes Show Resiliency i...

As the calendar turns to September, we're another day closer to hockey. Mike and Michael come to you from Raleigh Center Ice, where a handful of Hurricanes are skating in preparation for training camp. Ryan Dzingel joins the podcast, and you asked for it -- it's the debut installment of the "Minute with Marty." CanesCast Follow Mike Maniscalco on Twitter Follow Michael Smith on Twitter

Hey. It's been a while. Too long, even. But CanesCast is back with episode 101! Mike and Michael discuss all that's happened in August, including a couple player moves, a renewed contract for Don Waddell, the debut of a fresh road uniform and more. Plus, find out if you're the lucky winner of a team-signed jersey. CanesCast Follow Mike Maniscalco on Twitter Follow Michael Smith on Twitter

It's the 100th episode of the podcast, and Mike and Michael are celebrating with an exclusive giveaway and an interview with Hurricanes President and General Manager Don Waddell, who talks Sebastian Aho, important offseason moves and much more. Plus, your listener questions are answered. CanesCast always keeps it 100.

Head Athletic Trainer Doug Bennett joins the podcast for a discussion on his background in sports medicine, his role with the Hurricanes and his philosophies on injury prevention and treatment. Mike and Michael then evaluate the re-signing of Brock McGinn and how that impacts the big club's growing depth chart.

With a handful of signings in the last week, the Hurricanes' roster continues to take shape, and some players have prime opportunities to grab larger roles. Mike and Michael opine on the Ryan Dzingel signing and more. Plus, rule changes? Sure, we've got a few ideas.

It's officially official. The Sebastian Aho offer sheet saga has ended. Mike and Michael break down both the literal and figurative fireworks from the long holiday weekend and field a healthy amount of listener questions. Is it too early to make 2019-20 predictions? Probably, but we give it a shot anyway.

It's the old 96er! Montreal tendered Sebastian Aho an offer sheet, and the Hurricanes responded less than 24 hours later with their intent to match it. A lot has been said and written and rumored in that time frame, and Mike and Michael sift through it all in attempt to provide some clarity to the entire situation. Plus, more free agency news and your questions.

The Carolina Hurricanes will be on the clock with the 28th overall pick in the 2019 NHL Draft. Mike and Michael preview what should be a busy weekend in Vancouver for the Canes, who have a league-high 10 draft picks. Plus, more listener questions!

The Carolina Hurricanes will be on the clock with the 28th overall pick in the 2019 NHL Draft. Mike and Michael preview what should be a busy weekend in Vancouver for the Canes, who have a league-high 10 draft picks. Plus, more listener questions!

The Charlotte Checkers defeated the Chicago Wolves in five games to capture their first Calder Cup championship. Mike and Michael discuss the importance of the Checkers' success and its impact on the evolution of the Hurricanes' organizational culture. Plus, listener questions!

The Charlotte Checkers are in the Calder Cup Finals for the first time in franchise history, and Michael returns from the Queen City to offer his impressions from Games 1 and 2. Mike dives into discussion of potential future Canes prospects with just a couple of weeks left until the 2019 NHL Draft. Plus, some tales from a week of summer concerts.

The offseason is upon the Hurricanes, and a busy summer is ahead. Mike and Michael break down storylines to watch unfold over the coming months. Plus, the organization's future is bright, as the Charlotte Checkers advance to face Chicago in the Calder Cup Finals.

A magical run came to an abrupt end for the Hurricanes in the Eastern Conference Final, but the memories created in the 2018-19 season won't soon be forgotten. Mike and Michael look back on a season to remember and analyze what the team needs to accomplish this summer in order to improve and do it all over again.

The Hurricanes find themselves in a spot they were not too long ago: down 2-0 in a best-of-seven playoff series. How are things different this time around? How can the Canes work their way back into the Eastern Conference Final? Mike and Michael tackle all of that and more in a second-effort podcast. Darn technology.

After a four-game Second Round series sweep of the Islanders, the Hurricanes await their Eastern Conference Final opponent. Will it be Boston or Columbus, and which would be more desirable? How will the time off affect the Canes? Mike and Michael provide the answers to those questions and many more in this week's episode of CanesCast.

The Hurricanes are pushing the mantra of "next man up" to its limits, but as injuries continue to deplete the roster, the team keeps winning playoff games. The Canes bring a 2-0 Second Round series lead back home, and Mike and Michael dissect why the team found success in Brooklyn and how it can continue at home. Plus, listener questions!

The Hurricanes are on to the Second Round of the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs, and Mike and Michael sit down for a quick podcast to recap a thrilling Game 7 and set the table for the first two games against the Islanders in Brooklyn. It's a short and sweet podcast, but even sweeter knowing the Canes are still in the dance.

The return of the Stanley Cup Playoffs in Raleigh did not disappoint, as the Hurricanes scored their first win of the First Round with a 5-0 shutout victory over the Capitals. Mike and Michael recap the first three games of the best-of-seven slate and set the table for the next two, at least. Plus, oodles of listener questions!

Playoff hockey has finally returned to Raleigh, and the Carolina Hurricanes match up with the defending Stanley Cup champion Washington Capitals. Mike and Michael set the table for the First Round by recapping the four-game season series and outlining storylines to follow over the next couple of weeks. Plus, answers to plenty of fan questions!

Excitement is building as the Hurricanes draw closer to clinching a playoff spot. Jordan Staal joins the show to provide insight on the mood in the locker room and how he can feel the anticipation and fervor in the stands. Mike and Michael break down the previous five games and present what's at stake in the final two.