2011–12 Carolina Hurricanes | |
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Division | 5th Southeast |
Conference | 12th Eastern |
2011–12 record | 33–33–16 |
Home record | 20–14–7 |
Road record | 13–19–9 |
Goals for | 213 |
Goals against | 243 |
Team information | |
General Manager | Jim Rutherford |
Coach |
Paul Maurice (Oct–Nov) Kirk Muller (Nov-Apr) |
Captain | Eric Staal |
Alternate captains |
Tim Gleason Brandon Sutter |
Arena | PNC Arena |
Average attendance | 16,042 (85.9%) |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Eric Staal (24) |
Assists | Eric Staal (46) |
Points | Eric Staal (70) |
Penalties in minutes | Bryan Allen (76) |
Plus/minus | Tim Gleason (12) |
Wins | Cam Ward (30) |
Goals against average | Cam Ward (2.74) |
The 2011–12 Carolina Hurricanes season was the 40th season for the franchise, 33rd in the National Hockey League dating back to June 22, 1979, and 15th season since the franchise relocated to North Carolina to start the 1997–98 NHL season.
The Hurricanes failed to qualify for the Stanley Cup playoffs for the third straight year. The last time the team made the trip to the post-season was in the 2008–09 NHL season.
On November 28, 2011, the Hurricanes replaced head coach Paul Maurice with Kirk Muller.
The Hurricanes failed to qualify for the 2012 Stanley Cup playoffs.
Divisions: AT – Atlantic, NE – Northeast, SE – Southeast
bold - qualified for playoffs, y – Clinched division, z – Clinched conference (and division)
Win (2 points) Loss (0 points) Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)
Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games played in; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes; +/- = Plus/minus; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals