The SurgeCast

Kat + Rich are back to discuss Freddie Andersen heading to Edmonton and where that leaves the Canes goaltending. Alexander Nikishin continues to be in trade rumors, but will Eric Tulsky pull the trigger? Or could Tulsky be looking at an even bigger move such as offer sheeting Connor Bedard or Adam Fantilli? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about...

The Hurricanes offseason has officially begun. Will Nikishin be paid $8 Million plus? What are the Canes plans with John Carlson? Could Eric Tulsky offer sheet a young star? Kat & Rich break down a quiet day 1 of Free Agency from the Canes. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

After winning the 2026 Stanley Cup, the Canes are on the quest to repeat again. However, will Eric Tulsky look to keep the same team, or will he look to upgrade? Kat & Rich also break down the Canes parade in downtown Raleigh and ask why Rod Brind'Amour still is not in the Hall of Fame. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and u...

00:00 - 20:00 Championship Reactions  20:01 - 53:55 SCF Final Recap 5 3:56 - 1:02:40 Offseason Hot Takes  1:02:41 - Canes Dynasty? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Heading into the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline, the Carolina Hurricanes are 1st in the Eastern Conference. Kat & Rich share what has impressed them following the olympic break, some thoughts on the Canes being quiet prior to the trade deadline, and a look ahead at the back half of the current west coast trip. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our...

In this episode, Kat, Rich, and Zach talk about the value of Brandon Bussi's 3 Year contract extension and how it opens up the Canes to make a monster move this offseason. In the midst of the Olympics, the crew looks at the Canes performances in Milan, and preview/predict the semi-finals and gold medal game. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information abou...

What is GM Eric Tulsky Cooking? As we are three weeks away from the NHL Trade deadline, The Surgecast looks at the three following areas the Canes could go at the deadline: Depth Addition, Middle of the Road Addition, or swing for the fences for a SuperStar. Who would you want the Canes to trade for at the deadline? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for informat...

The SurgeCast crew is back! With the Olympic Break right upon us, we look at the current Canes team, coaching, and players as we hand out grades for performances this season. We also give our podium predictions for Hockey at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Top Teams in the Eastern and Western Conference face-off on Saturday night. DNVR’s Bailey Curtis is back to preview the monster Canes vs. Avs matchup as both teams will wear their throwback uniforms once again. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Despite an up and down 1st half of the NHL season, an unprecedented number of injures, and goaltending inconsistencies - the Carolina Hurricanes still sit at the top of the Eastern Conference. Rich, Zach, and Kat are back to discuss who on the Canes has impressed and disappointed us so far during the 2025-26 season Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for informati...

Despite being tied for the worst PowerPlay in NHL, the Canes are atop of the Metro Division as we are 1/4 of the way through the 2025-26 season. Kat & Rich like Jackson Blake’s play, dislike Pyotr Kochetkov not getting the shutout in Boston, and we look ahead to Nikolaj Ehlers’ return to Winnipeg. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our c...

Early in the Canes season, we ask if we’re concerned or not concerned with different phases of this Hurricanes team. After his first career fight, we discuss Logan Stankoven’s impact in Carolina. And unfortunately, yet another injury has struck this team. All of that, and more, on this week’s episode of The SurgeCast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for inform...

The Hurricanes Blue Line takes another loss after Jalen Chatfield’s departure Thursday night vs. Minnesota. On a positive note, we have seen the returns of Pyotr Kochetkov and K’Andre Miller. Bradly Nadeau & Nikolaj Ehlers score their 1st goals as Hurricanes. We share our like & dislikes from the past four games, and we preview the first back-to-back of the season for Carolina. Hosted by S...

As the Carolina Hurricanes are down six of their opening night starters, the depleted Canes team is getting zero help from the officials. In a solo pod with Rich, we return our ‘Better, Worse, or the Same’ segment to discuss the team through 9 games, and as always we share our likes & dislikes from the previous games. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for in...

Zach & Rich are joined by DNVR’s Bailey Curtis to break down the Canes/Avs game and talk how former Hurricanes are fairing with their new teams outside of Carolina. And for the first time since the trade that sent him to Dallas, Mikko Rantanen will take the ice vs. the Carolina Hurricanes in what will also be Logan Stankoven’s return to Dallas. Also, Seth Jarvis is a SUPERSTAR. All of that and...

The Carolina Hurricanes open the 2025-26 campaign undefeated! Zach and Rich break down the Canes hot start to the season. As the team continues into their annual two week State Fair road trip, the guys ask three big questions for Carolina’s upcoming games at Anaheim, LA, and Vegas, provide injury updates, and MORE! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for informati...

The Carolina Hurricanes 2025-26 is here. We preview the Canes first three games vs. New Jersey, Philadelphia, and San Jose. Zach and Rich predict some Over/Unders for the Hurricanes this season. We also discuss the recent resignation of former Carolina Hurricanes Doug Warf. Hockey is back, and The SurgeCast has you covered. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for...

The SurgeCast returns as Canes opening night is only one week away. Logan Stankoven has started Carolina Hurricanes training camp as 2C. Is this the solution Carolina has been searching for at Center? We share other thoughts from the Canes Pre-Season games and roster cuts. Finally, we give our 2025-26 Metro Division predictions. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com...

Go behind the scenes with Carolina Hurricanes President Doug Warf as he opens up on the renovations taking place at the Lenovo Center, the Canes new road uniform, and how his 1st year went as President of the Franchise. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It’s a SurgeCast x CanesCast Crossover with Mike Maniscalco and Shane Willis where they talk about the Canes new road uniforms, offseason additions, and if they feel better, worse, or the same about different units on the Canes. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The SurgeCast Crew reacts to the Carolina Hurricanes new road uniforms being released this week. Also, Zach, Kat, and Rich break down Rod Brind'Amour's comments on the 2C position. Finally, with the season just over a month away, we predict the Canes top goal scorers and leaders in assists in 2025-26. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our c...

Bailey returns to the show with Rich and Zach to share their bold predictions for the Carolina Hurricanes this upcoming season. The crew also discusses the Canes Theme Nights, Olympic Camp Invites, ongoing renovations at the Lenovo Center + more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jackson Blake has signed an 8 year extension with the Carolina Hurricanes and we break down the contract and the Canes core that is locked up for years to come. Also, we look at key matchups during the Carolina Hurricanes 2025-26 season following the release of the schedule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of person...

Hurricanes Free Agency Frenzy Episode: Nikolaj Ehlers Signs a 6 year deal, Discussing the Trade for K'Andre Miller, Logan Stankoven's 8 year extension. We also have our 1st snake draft of which current Canes we would invite to the cookout. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this edition of The SurgeCast, Zach, Kat and Richie predict the Carolina Hurricanes Offseason Moves. Starting the show, we talk about the Panthers back-to-back Stanley Cups, and an interesting decision from their Head Coach to partake in the handshake line. In the Mock Offseason, we start by reviewing the Canes UFA's, and who the team could re-sign (9:28). Zach and Richie then move to potential...