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When the Hartford Whalers moved to Raleigh , because of time constraints, the name Hurricanes was chosen by owner Peter Karmanos himself. I understand he chose the name because of the violent nature of hurricanes reflected the violent nature of hockey and , of course, the Carolinas are battered by hurricanes each and every year.
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∙ 12y agoThey Move from Hartford and Bettman decided to call them the Hurricanes.
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What was the name of the NHL team in Hartford now the Carolina Hurricanes?
The team before the Carolina Hurricanes was the wailers
Where are the Carolina hurricanes located?
The Carolina Hurricanes are based in Raleigh, North Carolina.
When was Carolina Hurricanes created?
Carolina Hurricanes was created in 1972.
What is Jordan Staal's number on the Carolina Hurricanes?
Jordan Staal is number 11 on the Carolina Hurricanes.
What did the Carolina Hurricanes win in 2006?
The Carolina Hurricanes won the Stanley Cup in 2006.
What is Eric Staal's number on the Carolina Hurricanes?
Eric Staal is number 12 on the Carolina Hurricanes.
What is Aaron Palushaj's number on the Carolina Hurricanes?
Aaron Palushaj is number 37 on the Carolina Hurricanes.
What is Andrei Loktionov's number on the Carolina Hurricanes?
Andrei Loktionov is number 8 on the Carolina Hurricanes.
What is Anton Khudobin's number on the Carolina Hurricanes?
Anton Khudobin is number 31 on the Carolina Hurricanes.
What is Cam Ward's number on the Carolina Hurricanes?
Cam Ward is number 30 on the Carolina Hurricanes.
What is Chris Terry's number on the Carolina Hurricanes?
Chris Terry is number 58 on the Carolina Hurricanes.
What is Drayson Bowman's number on the Carolina Hurricanes?
Drayson Bowman is number 21 on the Carolina Hurricanes.
