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Walt Ruff @WaltRuff

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Joined May 2011
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Walt Ruff retweeted
Carolina Hurricanes
@Canes
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“This is going to be the hardest one… just because it means so much more.” Hear from the #Canes ahead of Game 6. 🗒 n.carhur.com/4arRYdi
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Taylor Hall (2G, 6A), Logan Stankoven (3G, 2A), and Jackson Blake (3G, 2A) have combined for 18 points, and each found the score sheet in all three potential series-clinching games for the #Canes this postseason.
Taylor Hall, Logan Stankoven, and Jackson Blake celebrate after a goal in Montreal.

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Hall’s eight points in potential clinchers are a franchise record for one playoff year.
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Walt Ruff retweeted
Carolina Hurricanes
@Canes
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EARN IT 📍 Vegas 🕗 8:00 p.m. 📺 @ABCNetwork 📻 @999TheFan Preview » n.carhur.com/4xnj6E5
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Because of the 5 p.m. local start, the #Canes are not holding a morning skate ahead of tonight's Game 6. Rod Brind'Amour will take questions from the media around 2:15 p.m. PT.
Rod Brind'Amour in the locker room.

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Walt Ruff retweeted
Carolina Hurricanes
@Canes
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Leave it all out there Expecting the toughest battle they’ll face yet, the #Canes know they have to bring their best for Game 6. Read » n.carhur.com/4xu23jP
Photo of Jordan Martinook yelling during warmups

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Jordan Martinook said he's thought of lifting the cup over his head "a million times" since he was a kid. Tomorrow, he can make it a reality. "The fact that it's this close just makes you want it that much more. You're going to do everything you can to try and achieve it."
Jordan Martinook smiles while answering a question during a recent media availability.

ALT Jordan Martinook smiles while answering a question during a recent media availability.

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Tomorrow is the opportunity of a lifetime for the #Canes. Rod Brind'Amour knows his group will be focused.
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Walt Ruff retweeted
The Sheet with Jeff Marek
@thesheethockey
Jun 13
"Our leadership makes them fall in line." Justin Williams joins @JeffMarek and @wyshynski to explain the culture, accountability, and leadership that have fueled the Carolina Hurricanes' success. Presented by @FanDuelCanada #SoundTheSiren
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Regarding his net for tomorrow's Game 6 in Vegas, Rod Brind'Amour once again says, "Everyone is available." Specifically about Frederik Andersen, he mentioned all three options are on the table: starting him, having him back up, or not dressing him.
Frederik Andersen on the ice ahead of a recent start.

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With Frederik Andersen rotating in as the third goalie, the #Canes have their full cast for today's practice in Morrisville. Brandon Bussi remains operating in the usual day before starter's crease. Pyotr Kochetkov is at the opposite end of the ice. Ehlers - Staal - Jarvis Hall - Stankoven - Blake Svechnikov - Aho - Martinook Carrier - Jankowski - Robinson Deslauriers - Kotkaniemi Slavin - Chatfield Miller - Walker Gostisbehere - Nikishin Reilly Bussi | Kochetkov | Andersen
Jordan Staal on the ice during a recent skate.

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Ahead of an afternoon flight to Vegas, the #Canes are scheduled to skate at Invisalign Arena, starting at 10:30 a.m. The first player on the ice today is Frederik Andersen, going through his usual pre-practice routine with Goaltending Coach Paul Schonfelder.
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Walt Ruff retweeted
Carolina Hurricanes
@Canes
Jun 12
Right back to business One step away from the ultimate prize, the #Canes are fully focused on securing the final victory. Read » n.carhur.com/3RVD34V
Photo of the Canes lining up to hug Brandon Bussi after a win

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Alexander Nikishin has been named to the NHL's All-Rookie team! 👏 The #Canes' first-year blueliner scored 11 goals during the regular season, more than any other rookie defenseman in the club's history.
Alexander Nikishin goes down the bench line after scoring a goal this season.

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#Canes defenseman Sean Walker on being one win away from the Stanley Cup — "It's pretty crazy. But it's one win away. We'll just go into Vegas with the same mindset that we've had all playoffs, play our game, and hopefully get the result we want."
Sean Walker in the hallway before a recent game.

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When asked about not dressing Frederik Andersen again last night, Rod Brind'Amour reiterated, "Everybody is available." "If you're not going to start him, you want to give him as much mental and physical rest as possible."
Frederik Andersen on the ice ahead of a recent game.

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Walt Ruff retweeted
Carolina Hurricanes
@Canes
Jun 12
The Carolina Hurricanes are one win away from winning the Stanley Cup. Recap » n.carhur.com/4aoa0Ny
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Nikolaj Ehlers on Brandon Bussi — "Not having played for two months, and then play two games in the finals, and be as calm as he is and make the saves he has, is Incredible. Of course, that gives a team confidence. That’s exciting for us, and we’re happy for him as well.”
Carolina Hurricanes
@Canes
Jun 12
Always thank the Bus driver
Photo of the Canes giving hugs to Brandon Bussi after the win

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Sean Walker on Sebastian Aho and Andrei Svechnikov contributing three goals for the #Canes: "Big players showing up at a big time. Those were huge goals for us tonight. If they're scoring for us, we're definitely doing things right, and we're going to have success."
Sebastian Aho and Andrei Svechnikov embrace during tonight's win.

ALT Sebastian Aho and Andrei Svechnikov embrace during tonight's win.

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The #Canes are just the second team in Stanley Cup Final history to score at least four goals in each of the first five games, joining the 1973 Canadiens (6 GP).
Canes players and fans celebrate after Sebastian Aho's goal tonight.

ALT Canes players and fans celebrate after Sebastian Aho's goal tonight.

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