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2014–15 Carolina Hurricanes season

2014–15 Carolina Hurricanes season

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The 2014–15 Carolina Hurricanes season was the 43rd season for the major league ice hockey team; its 36th season in the National Hockey League since the NHL franchise was granted on June 22, 1979,[1] and 17th season since the franchise relocated from Hartford to start the 1997–98 NHL season. The Hurricanes failed to make the playoffs for the sixth consecutive year.

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Off-season

On May 5, 2014, the Hurricanes announced that head coach Kirk Muller, as well as assistant coaches John MacLean and Dave Lewis, were fired.[2] The Hurricanes hired Bill Peters as their new head coach on June 19, 2014.[3]

Standings

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Source: National Hockey League
p Clinched Presidents' Trophy; x Clinched playoff spot
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Source: National Hockey League
x Clinched playoff spot

Schedule and results

Pre-season

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Regular season

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Player stats

Final[4]

Skaters
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Goaltenders
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Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Hurricanes. Stats reflect time with the Hurricanes only.
Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Hurricanes only.
Bold/italics denotes franchise record.

Notable achievements

Awards

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Milestones

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Transactions

The Hurricanes have been involved in the following transactions during the 2014–15 season.

Trades

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Lost via retirement

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Player signings

DatePlayerContract terms
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July 1, 2014Jiri Tlusty1 year, $2.95 million[24]
July 2, 2014Greg Nemisz1 year, $600,000[25]
July 2, 2014Zach Boychuk1 year, $600,000[26]
July 3, 2014Michal Jordan1 year, $550,000[27]
July 3, 2014Jared Staal1 year, $550,000[28]
July 14, 2014Justin Shugg1 year, $600,000[29]
July 23, 2014Rasmus Rissanen1 year, $575,000[30]
July 25, 2014Brett Bellemore1 year, $600,000[31]
August 7, 2014Haydn Fleury3 years, $2.4975 million entry-level contract[32]
March 1, 2015Jay McClement2 years, $2.4 million contract extension[33]
March 27, 2015Brett Pesce3 years, $2.15 million entry-level contract[34]
March 27, 2015Alex Nedeljkovic3 years, $2.25 million entry-level contract[35]
April 1, 2015Roland McKeown3 years, $2.05 million entry-level contract[36]
May 29, 2015Drew MacIntyre1 year, $600,000[37]
June 1, 2015Tyler Ganly3 years, $1.8 million entry-level contract[38]
June 11, 2015Lucas Wallmark3 years, $1.825 million entry-level contract[39]
June 18, 2015Michal Jordan1 year, $625,000[40]
June 25, 2015Chris Terry1 year, $875,000[41]

Draft picks

The 2014 NHL Entry Draft was held on June 27–28, 2014 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Hurricanes will pick 7th overall in the first round.

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Draft notes
  • a Vancouver's fourth-round pick went to Carolina, as the result of a trade on September 29, 2013, that sent Zac Dalpe and Jeremy Welsh to Vancouver, in exchange for Kellan Tochkin and this pick.[42]
  • Carolina's sixth-round pick went to the Los Angeles Kings, as the result of a trade on January 13, 2013, that sent Kevin Westgarth to Carolina, in exchange for Anthony Stewart, a fourth round pick in 2013, and this pick.[43]

References

  1. National Hockey League (2010). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book/2011. Triumph Books. p. 35. ISBN 978-1-60078-422-4.
  2. "Hurricanes Deal Harrison to Winnipeg Jets". nhl.com. December 18, 2014. Archived from the original on December 19, 2014. Retrieved December 18, 2014.
  3. "Canes Acquire Two Draft Picks for Tlusty". nhl.com. February 25, 2015. Archived from the original on February 26, 2015. Retrieved February 25, 2015.
  4. "Canes Get First-Rounder, McKeown for Sekera". nhl.com. February 25, 2015. Archived from the original on February 26, 2015. Retrieved February 26, 2015.
  5. "Canes Acquire Hillen, Draft Pick for Gleason". nhl.com. February 28, 2015. Archived from the original on March 2, 2015. Retrieved February 28, 2015.
  6. "Canucks acquire two forwards from Hurricanes". National Hockey League. September 29, 2013. Retrieved May 18, 2014.

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