2012–13 Carolina Hurricanes season

Off-season

Regular season

Season standings

Schedule and results

|- bgcolor="#fcf" | 1 || 19 || Carolina Hurricanes || 1–5 || Florida Panthers || Ward || BB&T Center (19,688) || 0–1–0 || 0 |- bgcolor="#fcf" | 2 || 22 || Tampa Bay Lightning || 4–1 || Carolina Hurricanes || Ward || PNC Arena (18,680) || 0–2–0 || 0 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 3 || 24 || Buffalo Sabres || 3–6 || Carolina Hurricanes || Ward || PNC Arena (18,081) || 1–1–0 || 2 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 4 || 25 || Carolina Hurricanes || 3–1 || Buffalo Sabres || Ellis || First Niagara Center (18,824) || 2–2–0 || 4 |- bgcolor="#fcf" | 5 || 28 || Boston Bruins || 5–3 || Carolina Hurricanes || Ward || PNC Arena (17,190) || 2–3–0 || 4 |- |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 6 || 1 || Ottawa Senators || 0–1 || Carolina Hurricanes || Ellis || PNC Arena (18,680) || 3–3–0 || 6 |- bgcolor="#fcf" | 7 || 2 || Carolina Hurricanes || 3–5 || Philadelphia Flyers || Ellis || Wells Fargo Center (19,691) || 3–4–0 || 6 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 8 || 4 || Carolina Hurricanes || 4–1 || Toronto Maple Leafs || Ward || Air Canada Centre (19,072) || 4–4–0 || 8 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 9 || 7 || Carolina Hurricanes || 3–2 SO || Ottawa Senators || Ward || Scotiabank Place (17,337) || 5–4–0 || 10 |- bgcolor="#ffc" | 10 || 9 || Carolina Hurricanes || 3–4 OT || Philadelphia Flyers || Ward || Wells Fargo Center (19,691) || 5–4–1 || 11 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 11 || 11 || Carolina Hurricanes || 6–4 || New York Islanders || Ward || Nassau Coliseum (9,622) || 6–4–1 || 13 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 12 || 12 || Carolina Hurricanes || 4–2 || New Jersey Devils || Ward || Prudential Center (17,625) || 7–4–1 || 15 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 13 || 14 || Toronto Maple Leafs || 1–3 || Carolina Hurricanes || Ellis || PNC Arena (18,680) || 8–4–1 || 17 |- bgcolor="#fcf" | 14 || 18 || Carolina Hurricanes || 0–3 || Montreal Canadiens || Ward || Bell Center (21,273) || 8–5–1 || 17 |- bgcolor="#fcf" | 15 || 21 || Winnipeg Jets || 4–3 || Carolina Hurricanes || Ward || PNC Arena (18,282) || 8–6–1 || 17 |- bgcolor="#fcf" | 16 || 23 || Tampa Bay Lightning || 5–2 || Carolina Hurricanes || Ellis || PNC Arena (18,680) || 8–7–1 || 17 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 17 || 24 || Carolina Hurricanes || 4–2 || New York Islanders || Ward || Nassau Coliseum (10,048) || 9–7–1 || 19 |- bgcolor="#fcf" | 18 || 26 || Carolina Hurricanes || 0–3 || Washington Capitals || Ward || Verizon Center (18,506) || 9–8–1 || 19 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 19 || 28 || Pittsburgh Penguins || 1–4|| Carolina Hurricanes || Ward || PNC Arena (18,680) || 10–8–1 || 21 |- |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 20 || 2 || Florida Panthers || 2–6 || Carolina Hurricanes || Ward || PNC Arena (18,680) || 11–8–1 || 23 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 21 || 3 || Carolina Hurricanes || 3–2 || Florida Panthers || Ward || BB&T Center (15,978) || 12–8–1 || 25 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 22 || 5 || Buffalo Sabres || 3–4 || Carolina Hurricanes || Peters || PNC Arena (15,277) || 13–8–1 || 27 |- bgcolor="#fcf" | 23 || 7 || Montreal Canadiens || 4–2 || Carolina Hurricanes || Peters || PNC Arena (16,774) || 13–9–1 || 27 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 24 || 9 || New Jersey Devils || 3–6 || Carolina Hurricanes || Ellis || PNC Arena (18,680) || 14–9–1 || 29 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 25 || 12 || Carolina Hurricanes || 4–0 || Washington Capitals || Peters || Verizon Center (18,506) || 15–9–1 || 31 |- bgcolor="#fcf" | 26 || 14 || Washington Capitals || 3–2 || Carolina Hurricanes || Ellis || PNC Arena (16,810) || 15–10–1 || 31 |- bgcolor="#fcf" | 27 || 16 || Carolina Hurricanes || 1–4 || Tampa Bay Lightning || Peters || Times Forum (19,204) || 15–11–1 || 31 |- bgcolor="#ffc" | 28 || 18 || Carolina Hurricanes || 1–2 SO || New York Rangers || Ellis || Madison Square Garden (17,200) || 15–11–2 || 32 |- bgcolor="#fcf" | 29 || 19 || Florida Panthers || 4–1 || Carolina Hurricanes || Ellis || PNC Arena (16,349) || 15–12–2 || 32 |- bgcolor="#fcf" | 30 || 21 || New Jersey Devils || 4–1 || Carolina Hurricanes || Ellis || PNC Arena (16,941) || 15–13–2 || 32 |- bgcolor="#fcf" | 31 || 26 || Winnipeg Jets || 4–1 || Carolina Hurricanes || Peters || PNC Arena (16,225) || 15–14–2 || 32 |- bgcolor="#fcf" | 32 || 28 || Carolina Hurricanes || 3–6 || Toronto Maple Leafs || Peters || Air Canada Centre (19,236) || 15–15–2 || 32 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 33 || 30 || Carolina Hurricanes || 3–1 || Winnipeg Jets || Peters || MTS Centre (15,004) || 16–15–2 || 34 |- |- bgcolor="#fcf" | 34 || 1 || Carolina Hurricanes || 1–4 || Montreal Canadiens || Peters || Bell Center (21,273) || 16–16–2 || 34 |- bgcolor="#fcf" | 35 || 2 || Washington Capitals || 5–3 || Carolina Hurricanes || Peters || PNC Arena (16,530) || 16–17–2 || 34 |- bgcolor="#fcf" | 36 || 4 || Tampa Bay Lightning || 5–0 || Carolina Hurricanes || Ellis || PNC Arena (17,042) || 16–18–2 || 34 |- bgcolor="#fcf" | 37 || 6 || New York Rangers || 4–1 || Carolina Hurricanes || Ellis || PNC Arena (17,457) || 16–19–2 || 34 |- bgcolor="#fcf" | 38 || 8 || Carolina Hurricanes || 2–6 || Boston Bruins || Ellis || TD Garden (17,565) || 16–20–2 || 34 |- bgcolor="#fcf" | 39 || 9 || Pittsburgh Penguins || 5–3 || Carolina Hurricanes || Peters || PNC Arena (17,168) || 16–21–2 || 34 |- bgcolor="#fcf" | 40 || 11 || Carolina Hurricanes || 1–3 || Washington Capitals || Peters || Verizon Center (18,506) || 16–22–2 || 34 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 41 || 13 || Boston Bruins || 2–4 || Carolina Hurricanes || Peters || PNC Arena (18,680) || 17–22–2 || 36 |- bgcolor="#fcf" | 42 || 16 || Carolina Hurricanes || 2–3 || Ottawa Senators || Peters || Scotiabank Place (19,181) || 17–23–2 || 36 |- bgcolor="#ffc" | 43 || 18 || Carolina Hurricanes || 3–4 OT || Winnipeg Jets || Peters || MTS Centre (15,004) || 17–23–3 || 37 |- bgcolor="#fcf" | 44 || 20 || Philadelphia Flyers || 5–3 || Carolina Hurricanes || Peters || PNC Arena (18,112) || 17–24–3 || 37 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 45 || 21 || Carolina Hurricanes || 3–2 || Tampa Bay Lightning || Ellis || Times Forum (19,204) || 18–24–3 || 39 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 46 || 23 || New York Islanders || 3–4 SO || Carolina Hurricanes || Ellis || PNC Arena (16,601) || 19–24–3 || 41 |- bgcolor="#ffc" | 47 || 25 || New York Rangers || 4–3 OT || Carolina Hurricanes || Ellis || PNC Arena (17,172) || 19–24–4 || 42 |- bgcolor="#fcf" | 48 || 27 || Carolina Hurricanes || 3–8 || Pittsburgh Penguins || Peters || Consol Energy Center (18,658)|| 19–25–4 || 42 |- |- style="text-align:center;" | Legend: = Win = Loss = OT/SO Loss Alternate Jersey

Playoffs

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Player statistics

Final stats ;Skaters

;Goaltenders

†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Hurricanes. Stats reflect time with the Hurricanes only.

‡Traded mid-season

Bold/italics denotes franchise record

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Transactions

The Hurricanes have been involved in the following transactions during the 2012–13 season.

Trades

Free agents acquired

Free agents lost

Claimed via waivers

Lost via waivers

Lost via retirement

Player signings

Draft picks

Main article: List of Carolina Hurricanes draft picks

Carolina Hurricanes' picks at the 2012 NHL entry draft, held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on June 22 & 23, 2012.

;Draft Notes

• The Carolina Hurricanes' first-round pick went to the Pittsburgh Penguins as the result of a June 22, 2012, trade that sent Jordan Staal to the Hurricanes in exchange for Brandon Sutter, Brian Dumoulin and this pick.
• The San Jose Sharks' second-round pick went to the Carolina Hurricanes as a result of a February 18, 2011, trade that sent Ian White to the Sharks in exchange for this pick.
• The Boston Bruins' fourth-round pick went to the Carolina Hurricanes as a result of a July 5, 2011, trade that sent Joe Corvo to the Bruins in exchange for this pick.
• The New Jersey Devils' fourth-round pick went to the Carolina Hurricanes as a result of a January 20, 2012, trade that sent Alexei Ponikarovsky to the Devils in exchange for Joe Sova and this pick.

References

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6. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=635616 Hurricanes Acquire Jordan Staal from Pittsburgh]
7. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=650126 Canes Acquire Pither from Flyers for Boucher, Alt]
8. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=650136 Canes Acquire Kevin Westgarth from Los Angeles]
9. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=663476 Canes Acquire Marc-Andre Bergeron from Tampa Bay]
10. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=663821 Canes Acquire Conditional Pick for Jussi Jokinen]
11. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=636672 Hurricanes Agree to Terms with Joe Corvo]
12. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=637700 Canes Agree to Terms with Marc-Andre Gragnani]
13. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=638281 Canes Agree to Terms with Tim Wallace]
14. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=638702 Canes Agree to Terms with Alexander Semin]
15. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=650137 Canes Agree to Terms with Goaltender Dan Ellis]
16. [http://ducks.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=636883 Ducks Agree to Terms with Allen on Three-Year Contract]
17. [http://canucks.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=637305 Canucks sign defencemen Derek Joslin and Patrick Mullen]
18. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=660465 Hurricanes Acquire Adam Hall on Waivers]
19. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=661281 Canes Claim Boychuk on Waivers from Nashville]
20. [http://penguins.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=653426 Penguins Claim Forward Zach Boychuk off Waivers]
21. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=627133 Canes Sign Brian Dumoulin to Entry-Level Contract]
22. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=629415 Canes Sign Jiri Tlusty to Two-Year Deal]
23. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=632203 Canes, McBain Agree to Terms on Two-Year Deal]
24. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=632252 Canes, Blanchard Agree to Terms on Two-Year Deal]
25. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=632251 Canes Agree to Terms with Bobby Sanguinetti]
26. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=633516 Canes Agree to Terms with Justin Krueger]
27. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=633515 Canes Agree to Terms with Brody Sutter]
28. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=636659 Canes Agree to Terms with Jordan Staal on 10-Year Contract]
29. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=636671 Hurricanes Agree to Terms with Justin Peters]
30. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=636734 Canes Sign Brett Sutter to One-Year Contract]
31. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=637879 Canes Agree to Terms with Chris Terry]
32. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=638340 Canes Agree to Terms with Jerome Samson]
33. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=638445 Canes Sign Bowman to Two-Year Contract]
34. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=638536 Hurricanes Sign Zach Boychuk to One-Year Deal]
35. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=638538 Canes Sign Jay Harrison to Three-Year Extension]
36. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=639413 Canes Sign Jeff Skinner to Six-Year Extension]
37. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=640947 Canes Sign Dwyer to Two-Year Extension]
38. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=641144 Canes Sign Jeremy Welsh to Two-Year Contract]
39. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=659942 Canes Agree to Terms with Danny Biega]
40. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=660192 Canes Agree to Terms with Keegan Lowe]
41. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=662081 Canes Agree to Terms with Semin on Extension]
42. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=663862 Hurricanes Agree to Terms with Brock McGinn]
43. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=665082 Hurricanes Agree to Terms with Brendan Woods]
44. [http://hurricanes.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=675214 Hurricanes Agree to Terms with Brett Sutter]
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