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Hurricanes finalize roster cuts ahead of opening night

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 1:52 AM

Last updated Sep 28, 2026

Hurricanes finalize roster cuts ahead of opening night

Summary

The Carolina Hurricanes have made final roster decisions ahead of opening night. Following recent assignments, both Bradly Nadeau and Felix Unger Sorum will play in Chicago, along with Juuso Valimaki, who has been placed on waivers. Seth Jarvis will be placed on injured reserve. Competitions continue for the sixth defenseman role and the 12th forward spot, while Eric Robinson is expected to take a position on the first line. Cayden Primeau is retained, leaving the team with three goalies. General Manager Eric Tulsky will address the media on Monday morning about the team's outlook.

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By the Numbers

•Bradly Nadeau and Felix Unger Sorum assigned to Chicago.
•Juuso Valimaki put on waivers for Chicago.
•Seth Jarvis moved to injured reserve.
•Eric Robinson is anticipated to join the first line.
•Eric Tulsky to hold a press conference Monday.

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1:52 AMYahoo Sports — Hurricanes Make Cuts For Opening Night

What they're saying

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One big question regarding the Carolina Hurricanes was, who makes the big club, Bradly Nadeau or Felix Unger Sorum? On Sunday, that question was answered when both players were assigned to Chicago. Defenseman, Juuso Valimaki was put on waivers for the intent of sending him to Chicago as well. Seth Jarvis will be put on […]
— Yahoo Sports

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