Justin Peters News

New acquisition Jiri Tlusty has not joined the Rats yet while he gets his immigration papers in order.

27 2:22 pm Tweet This! http://mync.com/site/45064/ RALEIGH, N.C. - Jim Rutherford, President and General Manager of the National Hockey League's Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that the team has reassigned goaltender Justin Peters to the Albany River Rats of the American Hockey League .

The Carolina Hurricanes said Friday the team has reassigned goaltender Justin Peters to the Albany River Rats of the American Hockey League .

After the victory the Rats boarded the bus for their trip to Norfolk, where they will play games Friday and Saturday nights, but LW Drayson Bowman left the arena on crutches.

Binghamton Senators, 7:05 Saturday night, Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena.

The Carolina Hurricanes announced this morning that Michael Leighton was injured in last night's game against Montreal.

The Carolina Hurricanes are feeling far better about their chances of escaping the Eastern Conference cellar after earning a point in three straight games.

You could sense it by the somber looks on the faces, the tone of voice, the frowns around the Canes' locker room after Saturday's game.

Despite putting 38 shots on goal, the Norfolk Admirals lost 3-1 at Albany , the Carolina Hurricanes ' top affiliate, as winning goalie Justin Peters made 37 saves.

Drayson Bowman may be new to the Albany River Rats, but the scene from last week looked an awful lot like one from last season.

Exhibition game? Sure, you can call it that, but the Albany River Rats and Adirondack Phantoms gave a Times Union Center crowd of 5,289 -- all of whom were admitted for free -- a good show Saturday.

The site of a player riding a stationary bike at practice was a familiar sight at an Albany River Rats practice last season, but Drayson Bowman's workout this afternoon at RPI was no cause for alarm.

Another pair of former Florida Everblades were reassigned to Albany of the AHL by the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday.

The Carolina Hurricanes were engaged in 2-on-1 drills at training camp when goaltender Justin Peters dived across the goal crease to block a shot that appeared destined to reach the net.

The damaged bus that was involved in an accident with the River Rats in February.

Are you ready for the Pearl Street Bullies? While the start of training camp still is a month and a half away, the Albany River Rats figure to sport a roster of bigger players compared to last season's squad that finished in the East Division basement.

Having survived the Carolina Hurricanes' prospect conditioning camp a year ago, Mike Murphy decided once was not enough.

A day after adding depth forward Scott Goertzen and re-signing minor leaguers wing Casey Borer and goalie Justin Peters, the Carolina Hurricanes added a little depth on defense by adding Jay Harrison.

RALEIGH, N.C. -- Carolina Hurricanes general manager Jim Rutherford said Wednesday he hopes to lock up restricted free-agent forward Tuomo Ruutu with a two- or three-year deal.

The Carolina Hurricanes signed goaltender Justin Peters and defenseman Casey Borer to one-year, two-way contracts for the 2009-10 season.