2012–13 Carolina Hurricanes season
The 2012–13 Carolina Hurricanes season was the 41st season for the franchise. Its 34th season in the National Hockey League (NHL) since June 22, 1979,[2] and 15th season since the franchise relocated to North Carolina to start the 1997–98 NHL season. The regular season was reduced from its usual 82 games to 48 due to a lockout.
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Division | 3rd Southeast |
Conference | 13th Eastern |
2012–13 record | 19–25–4 |
Home record | 9–14–3 |
Road record | 10–11–3 |
Goals for | 128 |
Goals against | 160 |
Team information | |
General manager | Jim Rutherford |
Coach | Kirk Muller |
Captain | Eric Staal |
Alternate captains | Tim Gleason Jordan Staal |
Arena | PNC Arena |
Average attendance | 17,558 (94.0%)[1] (24 games) |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Jiri Tlusty (23) |
Assists | Eric Staal (35) |
Points | Eric Staal (53) |
Penalty minutes | Eric Staal (54) |
Plus/minus | Jiri Tlusty (+15) |
Wins | Cam Ward (9) |
Goals against average | Dan Ellis (2.84) |
The Hurricanes did not qualify for the 2013 Stanley Cup playoffs.
Off-season
Regular season
Season standings
Pos | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | ROW | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | y – Washington Capitals | 48 | 27 | 18 | 3 | 24 | 149 | 126 | +23 | 57 |
2 | Winnipeg Jets | 48 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 22 | 128 | 109 | +19 | 51 |
3 | Carolina Hurricanes | 48 | 19 | 25 | 4 | 18 | 128 | 133 | −5 | 42 |
4 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 48 | 18 | 26 | 4 | 17 | 148 | 104 | +44 | 40 |
5 | Florida Panthers | 48 | 15 | 27 | 6 | 12 | 112 | 143 | −31 | 36 |
Pos | Div | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | ROW | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | AT | z – Pittsburgh Penguins | 48 | 36 | 12 | 0 | 33 | 165 | 119 | +46 | 72 |
2 | NE | y – Montreal Canadiens | 48 | 29 | 14 | 5 | 26 | 149 | 126 | +23 | 63 |
3 | SE | y – Washington Capitals | 48 | 27 | 18 | 3 | 24 | 149 | 130 | +19 | 57 |
4 | NE | x – Boston Bruins | 48 | 28 | 14 | 6 | 24 | 131 | 109 | +22 | 62 |
5 | NE | x – Toronto Maple Leafs | 48 | 26 | 17 | 5 | 26 | 145 | 133 | +12 | 57 |
6 | AT | x – New York Rangers | 48 | 26 | 18 | 4 | 22 | 130 | 112 | +18 | 56 |
7 | NE | x – Ottawa Senators | 48 | 25 | 17 | 6 | 21 | 116 | 104 | +12 | 56 |
8 | AT | x – New York Islanders | 48 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 20 | 139 | 139 | 0 | 55 |
9 | SE | Winnipeg Jets | 48 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 22 | 128 | 144 | −16 | 51 |
10 | AT | Philadelphia Flyers | 48 | 23 | 22 | 3 | 22 | 133 | 141 | −8 | 49 |
11 | AT | New Jersey Devils | 48 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 17 | 112 | 129 | −17 | 48 |
12 | NE | Buffalo Sabres | 48 | 21 | 21 | 6 | 14 | 115 | 143 | −28 | 48 |
13 | SE | Carolina Hurricanes | 48 | 19 | 25 | 4 | 18 | 128 | 160 | −32 | 42 |
14 | SE | Tampa Bay Lightning | 48 | 18 | 26 | 4 | 17 | 148 | 150 | −2 | 40 |
15 | SE | Florida Panthers | 48 | 15 | 27 | 6 | 12 | 112 | 171 | −59 | 36 |
x – Clinched playoff spot; y – Clinched division; z – Clinched conference
Schedule and results
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January: 2–3–0 (Home: 1–2–0 ; Road: 1–1–0)
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February: 8–5–1 (Home: 3–2–0 ; Road: 5–3–1)
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March: 6–7–1 (Home: 3–5–0 ; Road: 3–2–1)
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April: 3–10–2 (Home: 2–5–1 ; Road: 1–5–1)
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Legend: = Win = Loss = OT/SO Loss A Alternate Jersey[4] |
Player statistics
Final stats[5]
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- Goaltenders
Player | GP | GS | TOI | W | L | OT | GA | GAA | SA | SV% | SO | G | A | PIM |
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Dan Ellis | 19 | 16 | 997:04 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 52 | 3.13 | 555 | .906 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Justin Peters | 19 | 16 | 954:24 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 55 | 3.46 | 506 | .891 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cam Ward | 17 | 16 | 929:27 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 44 | 2.84 | 477 | .908 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 48 | 2880:55 | 19 | 25 | 4 | 151 | 3.15 | 1538 | .902 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Hurricanes. Stats reflect time with the Hurricanes only.
‡Traded mid-season
Bold/italics denotes franchise record
Transactions
The Hurricanes have been involved in the following transactions during the 2012–13 season.
Trades
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Free agents acquired
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Free agents lost
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Claimed via waivers
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Lost via waivers
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Lost via retirement
Player signings
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Draft picks
Carolina Hurricanes' picks at the 2012 NHL Entry Draft, held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on June 22 & 23, 2012.[46]
Round | # | Player | Pos | Nationality | College/Junior/Club team (League) |
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2 | 38 | Phil Di Giuseppe | LW | Canada | University of Michigan (CCHA) |
2 | 47[a] | Brock McGinn | LW | Canada | Guelph Storm (OHL) |
3 | 69 | Daniel Altshuller | G | Canada | Oshawa Generals (OHL) |
4 | 99 | Erik Karlsson | C/LW | Sweden | Frolunda HC Jr. (J20 SuperElit) |
4 | 115[b] | Trevor Carrick | D | Canada | Mississauga Steelheads (OHL) |
4 | 120[c] | Jaccob Slavin | D | United States | Chicago Steel (USHL) |
5 | 129 | Brendan Woods | LW | Canada | University of Wisconsin (WCHA) |
6 | 159 | Colin Olsen | G | United States | U.S. National Team Development Program (USHL) |
7 | 189 | Brendan Collier | LW | United States | Malden Catholic High School (USHS-MA) |
- Draft Notes[47]
- The Carolina Hurricanes' first-round pick went to the Pittsburgh Penguins as the result of a June 22, 2012, trade that sent Jordan Staal to the Hurricanes in exchange for Brandon Sutter, Brian Dumoulin and this pick.
- a The San Jose Sharks' second-round pick went to the Carolina Hurricanes as a result of a February 18, 2011, trade that sent Ian White to the Sharks in exchange for this pick.
- b The Boston Bruins' fourth-round pick went to the Carolina Hurricanes as a result of a July 5, 2011, trade that sent Joe Corvo to the Bruins in exchange for this pick.
- c The New Jersey Devils' fourth-round pick went to the Carolina Hurricanes as a result of a January 20, 2012, trade that sent Alexei Ponikarovsky to the Devils in exchange for Joe Sova and this pick.
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- Hurricanes Acquire Jordan Staal from Pittsburgh
- Canes Acquire Pither from Flyers for Boucher, Alt
- Canes Acquire Kevin Westgarth from Los Angeles
- Canes Acquire Marc-Andre Bergeron from Tampa Bay
- Canes Acquire Conditional Pick for Jussi Jokinen
- Hurricanes Agree to Terms with Joe Corvo
- Canes Agree to Terms with Marc-Andre Gragnani
- Canes Agree to Terms with Tim Wallace
- Canes Agree to Terms with Alexander Semin
- Canes Agree to Terms with Goaltender Dan Ellis
- Ducks Agree to Terms with Allen on Three-Year Contract
- Canucks sign defencemen Derek Joslin and Patrick Mullen
- Hurricanes Acquire Adam Hall on Waivers
- Canes Claim Boychuk on Waivers from Nashville
- Penguins Claim Forward Zach Boychuk off Waivers
- Canes Sign Brian Dumoulin to Entry-Level Contract
- Canes Sign Jiri Tlusty to Two-Year Deal
- Canes, McBain Agree to Terms on Two-Year Deal
- Canes, Blanchard Agree to Terms on Two-Year Deal
- Canes Agree to Terms with Bobby Sanguinetti
- Canes Agree to Terms with Justin Krueger
- Canes Agree to Terms with Brody Sutter
- Canes Agree to Terms with Jordan Staal on 10-Year Contract
- Hurricanes Agree to Terms with Justin Peters
- Canes Sign Brett Sutter to One-Year Contract
- Canes Agree to Terms with Chris Terry
- Canes Agree to Terms with Jerome Samson
- Canes Sign Bowman to Two-Year Contract
- Hurricanes Sign Zach Boychuk to One-Year Deal
- Canes Sign Jay Harrison to Three-Year Extension
- Canes Sign Jeff Skinner to Six-Year Extension
- Canes Sign Dwyer to Two-Year Extension
- Canes Sign Jeremy Welsh to Two-Year Contract
- Canes Agree to Terms with Danny Biega
- Canes Agree to Terms with Keegan Lowe
- Canes Agree to Terms with Semin on Extension
- Hurricanes Agree to Terms with Brock McGinn
- Hurricanes Agree to Terms with Brendan Woods
- Hurricanes Agree to Terms with Brett Sutter
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