Cory Lavalette
@corylav.bsky.social
Senior editor for North State Journal but still on the Hurricanes beat | PHWA Carolina chapter head; weekly for The Athletic.
Really tough break
November 11, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Really tough break
Andersen unsurprisingly in the starter's crease
November 11, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Andersen unsurprisingly in the starter's crease
Gostsibehere working with PP1. Looks like Miller and Walker on PP2.
November 11, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Gostsibehere working with PP1. Looks like Miller and Walker on PP2.
Bayreuther and Jankowski skating as the fourth D pair.
Gostisbehere and Nikishin back together, Nystrom with Reilly
Gostisbehere and Nikishin back together, Nystrom with Reilly
November 11, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Bayreuther and Jankowski skating as the fourth D pair.
Gostisbehere and Nikishin back together, Nystrom with Reilly
Gostisbehere and Nikishin back together, Nystrom with Reilly
Gostisbehere and Bayreuther both on the ice. Lots of letters there.
November 11, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Gostisbehere and Bayreuther both on the ice. Lots of letters there.
Legault in street clothes with a heavily bandaged arm. We’ll get more info from Brind’Amour after the skate.
November 11, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Legault in street clothes with a heavily bandaged arm. We’ll get more info from Brind’Amour after the skate.
Andersen and Kochetkov first two on the ice
November 11, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Andersen and Kochetkov first two on the ice
“I think he’s starting to feel at home now.”
Nikolaj Ehlers needed some time to adjust to his new surroundings, but the Hurricanes’ key offseason addition is starting to show why the team so desperately wanted him.
nsjonline.com/article/2025...
Nikolaj Ehlers needed some time to adjust to his new surroundings, but the Hurricanes’ key offseason addition is starting to show why the team so desperately wanted him.
nsjonline.com/article/2025...
Ehlers adjusting to ‘completely new’ Hurricanes
RALEIGH — If an eight-time 20-goal scorer with a big contract is going to start his time with a new team with an 11-game goal drought, he might as well do it when there are other things to distract…
nsjonline.com
November 11, 2025 at 12:00 PM
“I think he’s starting to feel at home now.”
Nikolaj Ehlers needed some time to adjust to his new surroundings, but the Hurricanes’ key offseason addition is starting to show why the team so desperately wanted him.
nsjonline.com/article/2025...
Nikolaj Ehlers needed some time to adjust to his new surroundings, but the Hurricanes’ key offseason addition is starting to show why the team so desperately wanted him.
nsjonline.com/article/2025...
“Guys, can we do something so bad that no one remembers me getting put on roller skates by McDavid?” Denton Mateychuk, probably.
Blue Jackets teammates: “We got you.”
Blue Jackets teammates: “We got you.”
November 11, 2025 at 4:29 AM
“Guys, can we do something so bad that no one remembers me getting put on roller skates by McDavid?” Denton Mateychuk, probably.
Blue Jackets teammates: “We got you.”
Blue Jackets teammates: “We got you.”
And then you get beat by the Columbus kid. Woof.
November 11, 2025 at 4:24 AM
And then you get beat by the Columbus kid. Woof.
Inexcusable from Columbus. All they needed to do was play catch on that PP
November 11, 2025 at 4:19 AM
Inexcusable from Columbus. All they needed to do was play catch on that PP
Charles Alexis Legault did travel back to Raleigh with the team last night after going to the hospital during the game in Toronto. There's no update yet from the team on his status.
November 10, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Charles Alexis Legault did travel back to Raleigh with the team last night after going to the hospital during the game in Toronto. There's no update yet from the team on his status.
Hurricanes atop the Eastern Conference.
November 10, 2025 at 3:32 AM
Hurricanes atop the Eastern Conference.
Brind'Amour on Ehlers: "I think he's starting to feel at home now."
November 10, 2025 at 3:28 AM
Brind'Amour on Ehlers: "I think he's starting to feel at home now."
Brind'Amour says Legault went to the hospital but expects him to travel back with the team.
"It's not a good injury from what I'm hearing."
"It's not a good injury from what I'm hearing."
November 10, 2025 at 3:26 AM
Brind'Amour says Legault went to the hospital but expects him to travel back with the team.
"It's not a good injury from what I'm hearing."
"It's not a good injury from what I'm hearing."
Hurricanes improve to 11-4-0 with a comeback win in Toronto.
November 10, 2025 at 3:02 AM
Hurricanes improve to 11-4-0 with a comeback win in Toronto.
Leafs seem to have zero urgency. Hurricanes doing it right, but Toronto seems resigned to the L
November 10, 2025 at 2:59 AM
Leafs seem to have zero urgency. Hurricanes doing it right, but Toronto seems resigned to the L
Nystrom looking for his first goal there
November 10, 2025 at 2:58 AM
Nystrom looking for his first goal there
Tough, tough play by McCabe
November 10, 2025 at 2:49 AM
Tough, tough play by McCabe
Stankoven gives Carolina the lead. Ehlers with a steal to set it up.
November 10, 2025 at 2:49 AM
Stankoven gives Carolina the lead. Ehlers with a steal to set it up.
Hildeby gets a quick whistle, which he’s earned with his seven games of NHL experience
November 10, 2025 at 2:42 AM
Hildeby gets a quick whistle, which he’s earned with his seven games of NHL experience
Leafs just got away with another penalty
November 10, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Leafs just got away with another penalty
Kotkaniemi battles through Nylander to draw a penalty. Huge effort play by 82.
November 10, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Kotkaniemi battles through Nylander to draw a penalty. Huge effort play by 82.