After the Carolina Hurricanes’ push towards the playoffs last season, fans expected serious improvement this year. Nobody expected a cup contender, but whispers of playoffs spread among the team’s followers on message boards and the Twitterverse. Even a few members of the press predicted the Canes squeaking into the last playoff spot in the Eastern conference. But with a record of 3-4-3 to start the season, a seven-year playoff drought turning to eight seems almost inevitable. Some fans are losing faith in the team and already declaring the rebuild a failure. Many just shake their head and ask, “Where did it all go wrong?
Carolina Hurricanes Rebuild: Right On Track Despite Early Losses
