2014–15 Carolina Hurricanes season

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2014–15 Carolina Hurricanes
Division 8th Metropolitan
Conference 14th Eastern
2014–15 record 30–41–11
Home record 18–16–7
Road record 12–25–4
Goals for 188
Goals against 226
Team information
General Manager Ron Francis
Coach Bill Peters
Captain Eric Staal
Alternate captains Ron Hainsey (Oct-Jan)
Jay Harrison (Oct-Dec)
Andrej Sekera (Oct-Feb)
Jordan Staal
Arena PNC Arena
Average attendance 12,594 (41 games)
Team leaders
Goals Eric Staal (23)
Assists Justin Faulk (34)
Points Eric Staal (54)
Penalties in minutes Brad Malone (74)
Plus/minus (+): Andrej Nestrasil (2)
(−): Jeff Skinner (−24)
Wins Cam Ward (22)
Goals against average Cam Ward (2.40)
<2013–14 2015–16>

The 2014–15 Carolina Hurricanes season was the 43rd season for the major league ice hockey team; its 36th season in the National Hockey League since the NHL franchise was granted on June 22, 1979,[1] and 18th season since the franchise relocated from Hartford to start the 1997–98 NHL season. The Hurricanes failed to make the playoffs for the sixth consecutive year.

Off-season

On May 5, 2014, the Hurricanes announced that head coach Kirk Muller, as well as assistant coaches John MacLean and Dave Lewis, were fired.[2] The Hurricanes hired Bill Peters as their new head coach on June 19, 2014.[3]


Standings

Divisional standings

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Conference standings

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Schedule and results

Pre-season

Regular season

2014–15 Game Log

Legend:       Win (2 points)       Loss (0 points)       Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)

Player stats

Final[4]

Skaters
Goaltenders
Regular Season[5]
Player GP GS TOI W L OT GA GAA SA SV% SO G A PIM
Cam Ward 51 50 3026 22 24 5 121 2.40 1351 0.910 1 0 0 4
Anton Khudobin 34 32 1920 8 17 6 87 2.72 874 0.900 1 0 0 0

Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Hurricanes. Stats reflect time with the Hurricanes only.
Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Hurricanes only.
Bold/italics denotes franchise record.

Notable achievements

Awards

Milestones

Transactions

The Hurricanes have been involved in the following transactions during the 2014–15 season.