The Hurricanes opened their 2021 preseason slate with a 3-1 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning Tuesday night. Jesperi Kotkaniemi tallied a goal and an assist, and Jack Drury and Teuvo Teravainen also scored.
Kotkaniemi, Drury and Rod Brind’Amour all spoke to the media after the win, here’s a full breakdown of everything they had to say:
Rod Brind’Amour
On Jameison Rees’ performance: Of course you love it. That’s the way he has to play. We want all our guys to play that way, but a young kid trying to make his mark, if you want to stand out, that’s how you have to do it.