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Carolina Hurricanes: Introducing the New Taxi Squad

RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA - FEBRUARY 25: Alex Nedeljkovic #39 of the Carolina Hurricanes makes a save against the Dallas Stars during the second period of a game at PNC Arena on February 25, 2020 in Raleigh, North Carolina. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

How will the taxi squad affect the Carolina Hurricanes?

The NHL is implementing “taxi squads” for each team this season, and the Carolina Hurricanes will lean on theirs with so much uncertainty.

Due to the pandemic, we are living in, the NHL has created a taxi squad system for each team to avoid necessary quarantine traveling from the AHL team up to the NHL squad.