During the 2015-2016 season, the Hurricanes goalies put up the second worst team save percentage with a .902. To make the playoffs these numbers must improve.
The team had great possession numbers and finished seventh best in the league in shot differential per game. The Carolina Hurricanes out shot opponents by an average of 2.3 shots per game, but fell behind most teams due to poor goaltending.
If the Carolina Hurricanes are serious about making the playoffs they have to be serious about upgrading their goaltending. With Cam Ward being a free agent this year the GM Ron Francis has some options come July, 1.