Hurricanes adjust game schedules; Cale Makar signs record extension
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 8:00 AM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026

The NHL announced schedule changes for six Carolina Hurricanes games due to national broadcasts. Notable adjustments include a November 22 clash against the New York Rangers set for 12:30 PM. In other news, Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar signed a record-breaking extension, becoming the highest-paid player in NHL history. The extension underscores Makar's significant impact in the league.
- •November 22 game against New York Rangers moved to 12:30 PM.
- •Five games rescheduled due to national broadcasts.
- •Cale Makar's extension sets new NHL salary record.
- •Makar has significant influence on Avalanche's roster strategy.
- •Additional changes include one game moving back 30 minutes.
- 8:00 AMYahoo Sports — Morning Rumble: Hurricanes Games Rescheduled; Oilers GM Speaks on Andersen Injury; Makar Signs Record-Breaking Extension
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