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Carolina Hurricanes Make Smart Decision by Keeping Noah Hanifin

On Thursday, Carolina Hurricanes head coach Bill Peters confirmed that Noah Hanifin will continue to be a fixture in the lineup for the remainder of the season.

Bill Peters also confirmed that Hanifin will remain with the team all season so there’s that.

— Mike Morreale (@mikemorrealeNHL) October 29, 2015

Noah Hanifin has shocked everyone just 9 games into his NHL career.

Breaking into the NHL after your draft year as a defenseman is very rare. Hanifin is one of just eleven blue liners to make the jump immediately.