More photos » by Ryan Remiorz - AP Former NHL hockey player Ulf Samuelsson takes a picture of his son, Phllip, who was drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the second round at the 2009 NHL entry draft. Browse more photos » One of the major stories of draft weekend this year was all the sons of former NHLers that were selected, from the progeny of Ray Bourque on down to Jan Erixon and Steve...
Carolina Hurricanes The team placed D Glen Wesley on injured reserve Saturday and recalled D Tim Conboy and F Brandon Nolan from their AHL affiliate in Albany. Wesley was placed on the injured list retroactive to Jan. 5 because of illness.
RALEIGH, N.C. --The Carolina Hurricanes claimed right wing Sergei Samsonov on re-entry waivers from the Chicago Blackhawks , and reassigned forwards Brandon Nolan and Keith Aucoin to their American Hockey League affiliate Tuesday. Samsonov h...
Due to the rash of injuries to the Hurricanes, Brandon Nolan has been called up from the Alabany River Rats. Nolan is currently tied for first on the River Rats with 11 goals and is second on the team with 22 points. Nolan will be playing right wing on the third line, with Matt Cullen and Andrew Ladd. Once again, the Canes will be rolling with 11 forwards and seven defensemen. Cam Ward will get the...
from the Winnipeg Sun, What everybody wants to know is what it was about former Manitoba Moose player Brandon Nolan that border officers at the crossing at the Ivy Lea Bridge, between Brockville and Kingston, Ont., didn't like? Whatever it was for almost two hours Monday, Nolan, 24, property of the Carolina Hurricanes, was a man without a country. “It was really weird,” Nolan said in an...