Carolina Hurricanes seasons

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This is a list of the seasons the Hurricanes have played in Greensboro and Raleigh. For season history before the team relocated, see Hartford Whalers seasons.

This is a list of seasons completed by the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League. This list documents the records and playoff results for all nine seasons the Carolina Hurricanes have completed in the NHL since their relocation from Hartford, Connecticut in 1997. The Hurricanes franchise was founded in 1971 as the New England Whalers, and played seven seasons in the World Hockey Association. The team moved to the National Hockey League and changed names to the Hartford Whalers. The franchise played 18 seasons before moving to Raleigh, North Carolina and changing their names to the Carolina Hurricanes. The Hurricanes are the only major sports team located in Raleigh.^[1]

The Hurricanes have captured one Stanley Cup, in 2005–06, and two Prince of Wales Trophy as Eastern Conference champions: 2001–02 and 2005–06. Carolina has finished atop their division three times in its history. The Hurricanes have played in over 700 games and qualified for the Stanley Cup playoffs four times in nine seasons in Raleigh. The teams all time playoff series record in the City of Oaks is 33–27. The 2007–08 season represents the 10th in Raleigh.

Contents 1 Season-by-season 2 Notes 3 See also 4 References

[edit] Season-by-season

Stanley Cup Champions

Prince of Wales Trophy

Division Champions

Season	Team	Conference	Division	Regular season[2]									Post season[3]
				Finish	GP	W	L	T[4]	OT[5]	Pts	GF	GA	GP	W	L	GF	GA	Result
1997–98	1997–98	Eastern	Northeast	6th	82	33	41	8	—	74	200	219	Did not qualify
1998–99	1998–99	Eastern	Southeast	1st	82	34	30	18	—	86	210	202	6	2	4	8	18	Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 2–4 (Bruins)
1999–00	1999–00	Eastern	Southeast	3rd	82	37	35	10	—	84	217	216	Did not qualify
2000–01	2000–01	Eastern	Southeast	2nd	82	38	32	9	3	88	212	225	6	2	4	8	20	Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 2–4 (Devils)
2001–02	2001–02	Eastern	Southeast	1st	82	35	26	16	5	91	217	217	23	13	10	47	43	Won in Conference Quarterfinals, 4–2 (Devils) Won in Conference Semifinals, 4–2 (Canadiens) Won in Conference Finals, 4–2 (Maple Leafs) Lost in Finals, 1–4 (Red Wings)
2002–03	2002–03	Eastern	Southeast	5th	82	22	43	11	6	61	171	240	Did not qualify
2003–04	2003–04	Eastern	Southeast	3rd	82	28	34	14	6	76	172	209	Did not qualify
2004–05	2004–05	Eastern	Southeast	Season cancelled due to 2004–05 NHL lockout
2005–06	2005–06	Eastern	Southeast	1st	82	52	22	—	8	112	294	260	25	16	9	59	60	Won in Conference Quarterfinals, 4–2 (Canadiens) Won in Conference Semifinals, 4–1 (Devils) Won in Conference Finals, 4–3 (Sabres) Stanley Cup Champions, 4–3 (Oilers)
2006–07	2006–07	Eastern	Southeast	3rd	82	40	34	—	8	88	241	253	Did not qualify
2007–08	2007–08	Eastern	Southeast	2nd	82	43	33	—	6	92	252	249	Did not qualify
Totals[6]					820	362	330	86	42	1012	2183	2133	60	33	27	122	141	4 playoff appearances

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[edit] See also

• Hartford Whalers seasons

[edit] References

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