The 2012–13 Carolina Hurricanes season was the 41st season for the franchise. Its 34th season in the National Hockey League since June 22, 1979,[2] and 16th season since the franchise relocated to Carolina to start the 1997–98 NHL season. The regular season was reduced from its usual 82 games to 48 due to a lockout.
The Hurricanes did not qualify for the Stanley Cup playoffs.
Off-season
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Regular Season
Season standings
Divisions: AT – Atlantic, NE – Northeast, SE – Southeast
bold – Qualified for playoffs, y – Won division, z – Won best record in conference
Schedule and results
2012–13 Game Log[5] |
January: 2–3–0 (Home: 1–2–0 ; Road: 1–1–0)
# |
Jan |
Visitor |
Score |
Home |
Decision |
Location/Attendance |
Record |
Points |
1 |
19 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
1–5 |
Florida Panthers |
Ward |
BB&T Center (19,688) |
0–1–0 |
0 |
2 |
22 |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
4–1 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Ward |
PNC Arena (18,680) |
0–2–0 |
0 |
3 |
24 |
Buffalo Sabres |
3–6 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Ward |
PNC Arena (18,081) |
1–1–0 |
2 |
4 |
25 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
3–1 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Ellis |
First Niagara Center (18,824) |
2–2–0 |
4 |
5 |
28 |
Boston Bruins |
5–3 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Ward |
PNC Arena (17,190) |
2–3–0 |
4 |
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February: 8–5–1 (Home: 3–2–0 ; Road: 5–3–1)
# |
Feb |
Visitor |
Score |
Home |
Decision |
Location/Attendance |
Record |
Points |
6 |
1 |
Ottawa Senators |
0–1 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Ellis |
PNC Arena (18,680) |
3–3–0 |
6 |
7 |
2 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
3–5 |
Philadelphia Flyers |
Ellis |
Wells Fargo Center (19,691) |
3–4–0 |
6 |
8 |
4 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
4–1 |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
Ward |
Air Canada Centre (19,072) |
4–4–0 |
8 |
9 |
7 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
3–2 SO |
Ottawa Senators |
Ward |
Scotiabank Place (17,337) |
5–4–0 |
10 |
10 |
9 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
3–4 OT |
Philadelphia Flyers |
Ward |
Wells Fargo Center (19,691) |
5–4–1 |
11 |
11 |
11 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
6–4 |
New York Islanders |
Ward |
Nassau Coliseum (9,622) |
6–4–1 |
13 |
12 |
12 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
4–2 |
New Jersey Devils |
Ward |
Prudential Center (17,625) |
7–4–1 |
15 |
13 |
14 |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
1–3 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Ellis |
PNC Arena (18,680) |
8–4–1 |
17 |
14 |
18 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
0–3 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Ward |
Bell Center (21,273) |
8–5–1 |
17 |
15 |
21 |
Winnipeg Jets |
4–3 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Ward |
PNC Arena (18,282) |
8–6–1 |
17 |
16 |
23[A] |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
5–2 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Ellis |
PNC Arena (18,680) |
8–7–1 |
17 |
17 |
24 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
4–2 |
New York Islanders |
Ward |
Nassau Coliseum (10,048) |
9–7–1 |
19 |
18 |
26 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
0–3 |
Washington Capitals |
Ward |
Verizon Center (18,506) |
9–8–1 |
19 |
19 |
28 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
1–4 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Ward |
PNC Arena (18,680) |
10–8–1 |
21 |
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March: 6–7–1 (Home: 3–5–0 ; Road: 3–2–1)
# |
Mar |
Visitor |
Score |
Home |
Decision |
Location/Attendance |
Record |
Points |
20 |
2[A] |
Florida Panthers |
2–6 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Ward |
PNC Arena (18,680) |
11–8–1 |
23 |
21 |
3 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
3–2 |
Florida Panthers |
Ward |
BB&T Center (15,978) |
12–8–1 |
25 |
22 |
5 |
Buffalo Sabres |
3–4 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Peters |
PNC Arena (15,277) |
13–8–1 |
27 |
23 |
7[A] |
Montreal Canadiens |
4–2 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Peters |
PNC Arena (16,774) |
13–9–1 |
27 |
24 |
9 |
New Jersey Devils |
3–6 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Ellis |
PNC Arena (18,680) |
14–9–1 |
29 |
25 |
12 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
4–0 |
Washington Capitals |
Peters |
Verizon Center (18,506) |
15–9–1 |
31 |
26 |
14[A] |
Washington Capitals |
3–2 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Ellis |
PNC Arena (16,810) |
15–10–1 |
31 |
27 |
16 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
1–4 |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
Peters |
Times Forum (19,204) |
15–11–1 |
31 |
28 |
18 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
1–2 SO |
New York Rangers |
Ellis |
Madison Square Garden (17,200) |
15–11–2 |
32 |
29 |
19 |
Florida Panthers |
4–1 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Ellis |
PNC Arena (16,349) |
15–12–2 |
32 |
30 |
21 |
New Jersey Devils |
4–1 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Ellis |
PNC Arena (16,941) |
15–13–2 |
32 |
31 |
26[A] |
Winnipeg Jets |
4–1 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Peters |
PNC Arena (16,225) |
15–14–2 |
32 |
32 |
28 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
3–6 |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
Peters |
Air Canada Centre (19,236) |
15–15–2 |
32 |
33 |
30 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
3–1 |
Winnipeg Jets |
Peters |
MTS Centre (15,004) |
16–15–2 |
34 |
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April: 3–10–2 (Home: 2–5–1 ; Road: 1–5–1)
# |
Apr |
Visitor |
Score |
Home |
Decision |
Location/Attendance |
Record |
Points |
34 |
1 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
1–4 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Peters |
Bell Center (21,273) |
16–16–2 |
34 |
35 |
2 |
Washington Capitals |
5–3 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Peters |
PNC Arena (16,530) |
16–17–2 |
34 |
36 |
4 |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
5–0 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Ellis |
PNC Arena (17,042) |
16–18–2 |
34 |
37 |
6[A] |
New York Rangers |
4–1 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Ellis |
PNC Arena (17,457) |
16–19–2 |
34 |
38 |
8 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
2–6 |
Boston Bruins |
Ellis |
TD Garden (17,565) |
16–20–2 |
34 |
39 |
9 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
5–3 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Peters |
PNC Arena (17,168) |
16–21–2 |
34 |
40 |
11 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
1–3 |
Washington Capitals |
Peters |
Verizon Center (18,506) |
16–22–2 |
34 |
41 |
13 |
Boston Bruins |
2–4 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Peters |
PNC Arena (18,680) |
17–22–2 |
36 |
42 |
16 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
2–3 |
Ottawa Senators |
Peters |
Scotiabank Place (19,181) |
17–23–2 |
36 |
43 |
18 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
3–4 OT |
Winnipeg Jets |
Peters |
MTS Centre (15,004) |
17–23–3 |
37 |
44 |
20 |
Philadelphia Flyers |
5–3 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Peters |
PNC Arena (18,112) |
17–24–3 |
37 |
45 |
21[A] |
Carolina Hurricanes |
3–2 |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
Ellis |
Times Forum (19,204) |
18–24–3 |
39 |
46 |
23 |
New York Islanders |
3–4 SO |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Ellis |
PNC Arena (16,601) |
19–24–3 |
41 |
47 |
25 |
New York Rangers |
4–3 OT |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Ellis |
PNC Arena (17,172) |
19–24–4 |
42 |
48 |
27 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
3–8 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Peters |
Consol Energy Center (18,658) |
19–25–4 |
42 |
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Legend: = Win = Loss = OT/SO Loss
A Alternate Jersey[6] |
Player statistics
Final stats[7]
- Goaltenders
Regular Season
Player |
GP |
GS |
TOI |
W |
L |
OT |
GA |
GAA |
SA |
SV% |
SO |
G |
A |
PIM |
Dan Ellis |
19 |
16 |
997:04 |
6 |
8 |
2 |
52 |
3.13 |
555 |
.906 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
Justin Peters |
19 |
16 |
954:24 |
4 |
11 |
1 |
55 |
3.46 |
506 |
.891 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Cam Ward |
17 |
16 |
929:27 |
9 |
6 |
1 |
44 |
2.84 |
477 |
.908 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Totals |
48 |
2880:55 |
19 |
25 |
4 |
151 |
3.15 |
1538 |
.902 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Hurricanes. Stats reflect time with the Hurricanes only.
‡Traded mid-season
Bold/italics denotes franchise record
Transactions
The Hurricanes have been involved in the following transactions during the 2012–13 season.
Free agents acquired
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Free agents lost
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Claimed via waivers
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Lost via waivers
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Lost via retirement
Player signings
Player |
Date |
Contract terms |
Brian Dumoulin[23] |
April 10, 2012 |
3 years, $2.225 million entry-level contract |
Jiri Tlusty[24] |
April 24, 2012 |
2 years, $3.2 million |
Jamie McBain[25] |
May 21, 2012 |
2 years, $3.6 million |
Nicolas Blanchard[26] |
May 21, 2012 |
2 years, $1.05 million |
Bobby Sanguinetti[27] |
May 21, 2012 |
1 year, $700,000 |
Justin Krueger[28] |
June 1, 2012 |
1 year, $600,000 |
Brody Sutter[29] |
June 1, 2012 |
3 years, $1.575 million entry-level contract |
Jordan Staal[30] |
July 1, 2012 |
10 years, $60 million contract extension |
Justin Peters[31] |
July 1, 2012 |
2 years, $1.075 million |
Brett Sutter[32] |
July 1, 2012 |
1 year, $550,000 |
Chris Terry[33] |
July 13, 2012 |
2 years, $1.05 million |
Jerome Samson[34] |
July 20, 2012 |
1 year, $600,000 |
Drayson Bowman[35] |
July 23, 2012 |
2 years, $1.2 million |
Zach Boychuk[36] |
July 24, 2012 |
1 year, $625,000 |
Jay Harrison[37] |
July 24, 2012 |
3 years, $4.5 million contract extension |
Jeff Skinner[38] |
August 8, 2012 |
6 years, $34.35 million contract extension |
Patrick Dwyer[39] |
September 5, 2012 |
2 years, $1.8 million contract extension |
Jeremy Welsh[40] |
September 11, 2012 |
2 years, $1.7 million |
Danny Biega[41] |
March 13, 2013 |
3 years, $2.025 million entry-level contract |
Keegan Lowe[42] |
March 14, 2013 |
3 years, $1.98 million entry-level contract |
Alexander Semin[43] |
March 25, 2013 |
5 years, $35 million contract extension |
Brock McGinn[44] |
April 3, 2013 |
3 years, $2.25 million entry-level contract |
Brendan Woods[45] |
April 10, 2013 |
3 years, $1.95 million entry-level contract |
Brett Sutter[46] |
June 25, 2013 |
1 year, $600,000 |
Brett Bellemore[47] |
June 28, 2013 |
1 year, $600,000 |
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Draft picks
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Carolina Hurricanes' picks at the 2012 NHL Entry Draft, held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on June 22 & 23, 2012.[48]
- Draft Notes[49]
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