Seravalli stated he was mistaken. Apology: Jesperi Kotkaniemi is not part of the deal to Colorado. Lots flying around. Martin Necas and Jack Drury are the two roster players going from Carolina.

Carolina Hurricanes’ Eric Robinson (50), Jesperi Kotkaniemi, center ... has his shot blocked by Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov as Jack Roslovic (96), Shayne Gostisbehere and Jack Drury (18) help defend on the play in the first period ...

Kotkaniemi registered an assist and seven PIM in Saturday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Islanders. Kotkaniemi has four goals and an assist during a four-game point streak. The Hurricanes' trade for Mikko Rantanen and Taylor Hall on Friday will lead to some tinkering of the forward lines until head coach Rod Brind'Amour finds combinations he likes,

And finally, he is going nowhere. Seravalli stated he was mistaken. Apology: Jesperi Kotkaniemi is not part of the deal to Colorado. Lots flying around. Martin Necas and Jack Drury are the two roster players going from Carolina. After all, the former first ...

DALLAS — Jesperi Kotkaniemi scored both Carolina ... has his shot blocked by Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov as Jack Roslovic (96), Shayne Gostisbehere and Jack Drury (18) help ...

DALLAS (AP) — Jesperi Kotkaniemi scored both Carolina goals, the second coming 24 seconds after Dallas’ tying goal midway through the third period, as the Hurricanes beat the Stars 2-1 on ...

Status in question Thursday

In doubt Thursday

Will he re-sign in Carolina after this season -- and if not, where else? And what will other contenders do to keep pace ahead of the March 7 deadline?

The Carolina Hurricanes had a big shakeup to their roster last night, adding superstar winger Mikko Rantanen and forward Taylor Hall in exchange for Martin Necas and Jack Drury. The two forward made their way to New York today and are in the lineup for the Canes' 7:30 game against the New York Islanders.

According to Chip Alexander of the Raleigh News, Carolina Hurricanes center Sebastian Aho (illness) was unable to participate in the morning skate and is questionable for Thursday's contest against the Chicago Blackhawks.

While the Carolina Hurricanes have been hot and cold so far this season, what's clear is that the players that Eric Tulsky and the front office brought in have been great pieces to supplement the team.