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	<title>Canes Country &#187; Carolina Hurricanes Blog</title>
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	<description>News and Views about the Carolina Hurricanes and the NHL</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 18:27:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Paul Maurice Returns, Francis Goes Behind The Bench</title>
		<link>http://canescountry.com/blog/2008/12/03/paul-maurice-returns-francis-goes-behind-the-bench/</link>
		<comments>http://canescountry.com/blog/2008/12/03/paul-maurice-returns-francis-goes-behind-the-bench/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 17:51:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cory</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Carolina Hurricanes]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Carolina Hurricanes Blog]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Jim Rutherford]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Kevin McCarthy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Paul Maurice]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Peter Laviolette]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Ron Francis]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[
The Hurricanes reached into their past today, with GM Jim Rutherford replacing Stanley Cup-winning coach Peter Laviolette with Paul Maurice. Maurice coached the team for more than eight seasons and was replaced by Laviolette about five years ago. 
Also joining the staff is NHL Hall of Famer Ron Francis, who will be an associate coach on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LAVIOLETTE FIRED; Maurice Returns; Francis As Assitant?</title>
		<link>http://canescountry.com/blog/2008/12/03/laviolette-fired/</link>
		<comments>http://canescountry.com/blog/2008/12/03/laviolette-fired/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:56:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cory</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Jim Rutherford]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Mike Sundheim]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Paul Maurice]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Peter Laviolette]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Ron Francis]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://canescountry.com/blog/?p=2688</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Press conference at 11:30 a.m. Here&#8217;s the release from the team: 
HURRICANES TO HOLD MAJOR NEWS CONFERENCE AT 11:30
Team will announce coaching change 
RALEIGH, NC—The Carolina Hurricanes will hold a major news conference this morning at the RBC Center to announce a coaching change. All media are invited to cover the news conference, which will be held at 11:30 a.m. in the Media Room [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canes Season Ticket Holders Can Thank the Flyers</title>
		<link>http://canescountry.com/blog/2008/12/03/canes-season-ticket-holders-can-thank-the-flyers/</link>
		<comments>http://canescountry.com/blog/2008/12/03/canes-season-ticket-holders-can-thank-the-flyers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 06:59:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bubba</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Carolina Hurricanes]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Carolina Hurricanes Blog]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Peter Laviolette]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Philadelphia Flyers]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[pregame skate]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[season ticket holders]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://canescountry.com/blog/?p=2673</guid>
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Hurricanes season ticket holders received emails yesterday reminding them to RSVP  by Wednesday, (today) for the &#8220;Exclusive Full STH Pregame Skate&#8221; on Saturday morning.   The annual event gives fans the chance to mingle with other season ticket holders while watching the team perform their typical, pregame on-ice practice.  The organization also [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quick Hits for Tuesday Morning</title>
		<link>http://canescountry.com/blog/2008/12/02/quick-hits-for-tuesday-morning/</link>
		<comments>http://canescountry.com/blog/2008/12/02/quick-hits-for-tuesday-morning/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 07:01:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bubba</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Carolina Hurricanes]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Carolina Hurricanes Blog]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Rumors]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Bruce Garrioch]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Hurricanes brand]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Sports Business Journal]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The rumor mill is churning and the Hurricanes are involved.   The Toronto Sun is reporting that Carolina is trying to dump salary and that the team is supposedly making Frank Kaberle, Patrick Eaves, and Joe Corvo available.   The Fourth Period is reporting the same story, but they are quoting the Ottawa [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Great Expectations - What is Realistic for the Canes?</title>
		<link>http://canescountry.com/blog/2008/12/01/great-expectations-what-is-realistic-for-the-canes/</link>
		<comments>http://canescountry.com/blog/2008/12/01/great-expectations-what-is-realistic-for-the-canes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 22:39:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bubba</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Carolina Hurricanes]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Carolina Hurricanes Blog]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Jim Rutherford]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Peter Laviolette]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://canescountry.com/blog/?p=2657</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Today, there is tremendous unrest within the &#8220;force&#8221; known as the Caniac Nation.   Many fans are clamouring for some type of change regarding coaching or player personnel.    While Carolina&#8217;s year-to-date performance has certainly been inconsistent as well as downright frustrating at times, has the team actually performed below general expectations [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hard Times at the RBC - Ducks 4 Canes 1</title>
		<link>http://canescountry.com/blog/2008/12/01/hard-times-at-the-rbc-ducks-4-canes-1/</link>
		<comments>http://canescountry.com/blog/2008/12/01/hard-times-at-the-rbc-ducks-4-canes-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 07:05:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bubba</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Cam Ward]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Carolina Hurricanes]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Matt Cullen]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Patrick Eaves]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Nic Wallin]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://canescountry.com/blog/?p=2649</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For the moment, the Carolina Hurricanes seem to be a snake-bitten hockey team while competing at the RBC.  After playing the Anaheim Ducks to a draw in the opening period last night, they completely dominated them in the second period, outshooting the Ducks 17-3.
They hit the post, they missed pointblank chances, they even had [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ducks at Canes Preview</title>
		<link>http://canescountry.com/blog/2008/11/30/ducks-at-canes-preview/</link>
		<comments>http://canescountry.com/blog/2008/11/30/ducks-at-canes-preview/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Nov 2008 21:19:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bubba</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Bret Hedican]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Carolina Hurricanes]]></category>

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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://canescountry.com/blog/?p=2644</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Anaheim Ducks, (13-8-3) are in Raleigh to take on the Hurricanes, (12-10-2) tonight in yet another Sunday contest at the RBC.   The game marks the 5th straight Sunday the Canes will play  at home, with one more to go next week against Washington.
The Hurricanes have lost three of their last four, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canes Country Points - Ducks at Canes</title>
		<link>http://canescountry.com/blog/2008/11/30/canes-country-points-ducks-at-canes/</link>
		<comments>http://canescountry.com/blog/2008/11/30/canes-country-points-ducks-at-canes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Nov 2008 07:19:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bubba</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Canes Country Points]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Carolina Hurricanes Blog]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://canescountry.com/blog/?p=2638</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We will continue as before and give readers a chance to pick up 30 points, even if that has proven difficult the past few games.   Earn 10 points for each correct answer.

Guess the Hurricane who scores first in the game
Guess the Hurricane who will register the most hits for the game, (according to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canes Powerplay Needs a Jolt</title>
		<link>http://canescountry.com/blog/2008/11/30/canes-powerplay-needs-a-jolt/</link>
		<comments>http://canescountry.com/blog/2008/11/30/canes-powerplay-needs-a-jolt/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Nov 2008 06:34:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bubba</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Carolina Hurricanes]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Carolina Hurricanes Blog]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://canescountry.com/blog/?p=2631</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Hurricanes have struggled mightily while on the powerplay in recent games and no one seems to have answers on how to fix it.  Results in their past seven games could be considered even worse than an exercise in futility as they have scored just one time in the past 30 attempts.
Their ineptitude has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rock N Roll Train - Canes 3 Flyers 2, OT</title>
		<link>http://canescountry.com/blog/2008/11/28/rock-n-roll-train-canes-3-flyers-2-ot/</link>
		<comments>http://canescountry.com/blog/2008/11/28/rock-n-roll-train-canes-3-flyers-2-ot/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2008 03:55:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bubba</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Carolina Hurricanes]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Carolina Hurricanes Game related]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Sergei Samsonov]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://canescountry.com/blog/?p=2624</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Carolina Hurricanes started out with a better effort this afternoon in Philadelphia, but for the ninth game in a row fell behind 1-0.   Regardless, to the team&#8217;s credit they kept plugging away until they finally eked out a 3-2 victory with about a minute left in overtime.
Sergei Samsonov shot in the game-winner [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canes Country Points - Canes at Flyers Preview</title>
		<link>http://canescountry.com/blog/2008/11/28/canes-country-points-canes-at-flyers-preview/</link>
		<comments>http://canescountry.com/blog/2008/11/28/canes-country-points-canes-at-flyers-preview/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 06:39:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bubba</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Canes Country Points]]></category>

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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://canescountry.com/blog/?p=2619</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There is not much new to preview about this game that we did not talk about before the last game, except for the possibility of Frank Kaberle making a return.  If he does play, look for Josef Melichar or Anton Babchuk to take a break in the pressbox.
Tim Gleason may also play, he has been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Slow Start Hurts Carolina&#8230;.Again - Flyers 3, Canes 1</title>
		<link>http://canescountry.com/blog/2008/11/27/slow-start-hurts-carolina-again-flyers-3-canes-1/</link>
		<comments>http://canescountry.com/blog/2008/11/27/slow-start-hurts-carolina-again-flyers-3-canes-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2008 19:33:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bubba</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Carolina Hurricanes]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Chad LaRose]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://canescountry.com/blog/?p=2612</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For the eighth game in a row, the Carolina Hurricanes allowed the first goal in a contest and had to play from behind.  For the third game in a row, they were unable to overcome the deficit and lost the contest.
Last night&#8217;s game against the Flyers repeated what&#8217;s becoming an all too typical scenario [...]]]></description>
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