3/13/13: The Canes have been a pleasant surprise in the Eastern Conference through 25 games. Carolina was expected to challenge Washington for the Southeast Division this season, but find themselves leading by three points through Tuesday, March 12. Carolina has relied on some stellar offensive prowess, ranking fifth in the league at 3.2 goals a game. This all comes despite a brutal power play, which has seen only 13.8 percent turn into goals. Captain Eric Stall boasts a sensational plus/minus of 20 with 12 goals and 19 assists, Jiri Tlusty has netted a team-high 13 goals. Newcomer and fellow top lineman Alexander Semin has also produced for the 'Canes with 27 points, most coming via assist with 20. Cam Ward's recent knee injury has forced Carolina to look elsewhere for help, but that has been solid with Dan Ellis and call-up Jason Peters stepping in nicely. The duo is 6-3-0 in their starts.

Carolina Hurricanes Tickets -Team History

Carolina Hurricanes tickets allow fans the opportunity to see one of the rising franchises in the NHL's Eastern Conference. In Raleigh since the team moved from Hartford in 1997, the Hurricanes rewarded their loyal fanbase by winning the Stanley Cup in 2006. The Canes play at the RBC Center in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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The Carolina Hurricanes can attribute much of their newfound success to All- Star and captain, Eric Stall. After being selected second overall in the 2003 NHL entry draft, Staal has matured into a franchise player. A four-time All- Star, Staal acted as captain to the 2011 NHL All-Star game as Raleigh played host to the year's event. With talented newcomer Jeff Skinner providing a surge of new energy, the Carolina Hurricanes should be contenders for years to come.

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Carolina Hurricanes tickets ensure that fans see the Hurricanes playing top contenders throughout the entire NHL season. The Canes need a solid team effort to compete in a tough Southeast Division. With matchups against great teams like the Tampa Bay Lightning and Washington Capitals and non-divisional meetings with Nicklas Lidstrom's Detroit Redwings, the Hurricanes are sure to be tested all season long. Grab your Cane's tickets now and don't miss the action!

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