The team will be coached by Ulf Sameulsson, the head coach of the Carolina Hurricanes AHL affiliate the Charlotte Checkers. This will be Ulf’s first coaching experience with these players as he was signed after the season. Ulf was previously an assistant coach with the New York Rangers.
The team will be made up of NHL hopefully that have been drafted or acquired by the Canes through trades. The oldest player on the team is forward Mike Ferrantino, who is 23 years old.
The most notable players announced for the team are first round draft picks Haydn Fleury, Julien Gauthier, and Jake Bean.