2014–15 Carolina Hurricanes | |
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Division | 8th Metropolitan |
Conference | 14th Eastern |
2014–15 record | 30–41–11 |
Home record | 18–16–7 |
Road record | 12–25–4 |
Goals for | 188 |
Goals against | 226 |
Team information | |
General Manager | Ron Francis |
Coach | Bill Peters |
Captain | Eric Staal |
Alternate captains |
Ron Hainsey (Oct-Jan) Jay Harrison (Oct-Dec) Andrej Sekera (Oct-Feb) Jordan Staal |
Arena | PNC Arena |
Average attendance | 12,594 (41 games) |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Eric Staal (23) |
Assists | Justin Faulk (34) |
Points | Eric Staal (54) |
Penalties in minutes | Brad Malone (74) |
Plus/minus |
(+): Andrej Nestrasil (2) (−): Jeff Skinner (−24) |
Wins | Cam Ward (22) |
Goals against average | Cam Ward (2.40) |
The 2014–15 Carolina Hurricanes season was the 43rd season for the major league ice hockey team; its 36th season in the National Hockey League since the NHL franchise was granted on June 22, 1979, and 18th season since the franchise relocated from Hartford to start the 1997–98 NHL season. The Hurricanes failed to make the playoffs for the sixth consecutive year.
On May 5, 2014, the Hurricanes announced that head coach Kirk Muller, as well as assistant coaches John MacLean and Dave Lewis, were fired. The Hurricanes hired Bill Peters as their new head coach on June 19, 2014.
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†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Hurricanes. Stats reflect time with the Hurricanes only.
‡Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Hurricanes only.
Bold/italics denotes franchise record.
The Hurricanes have been involved in the following transactions during the 2014–15 season.
The 2014 NHL Entry Draft was held on June 27–28, 2014 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Hurricanes will pick 7th overall in the first round.