Carolina Hurricanes Team Builder: Rookie Mode

Mandatory Credit: Kellie Landis/Getty Images/NHLI Waiting for any news on the next NHL season has felt a lot like waiting at the DMV when you really just need to update your license. It’s such an inconvenience, but like you really need it. As such, finding ways to pass the time feels more and more necessary as the pondering continues.

So, I present to you my latest endeavor: The Carolina Hurricanes: Rookie Mode.

A full starting roster composed of players based solely on their rookie season performances.

Only Hurricanes players

Have to have played their rookie year in Carolina

I will be loosely using the NHL’s rookie standards, being that a player must not have played more than 25 NHL games in…