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Uncertainty Lies Within Optimism

As the Hurricanes prepare for their season opener against the Nashville Predators, their pre-season numbers show they have some work to do but also have positives going forward.

"It’s just preseason," they say, but as the Carolina Hurricanes finalized their pre-season schedule, they finished 4-2 and defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1.

When the two teams met for the first time in the pre-season, the Penguins toppled the ‘Canes 7-3 with two goals from the recently acquired Phil Kessel.However, the Hurricanes took advantage of a Penguins team this time around that looked sluggish who usually makes things looks easy.