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The Carolina Hurricanes’ 2023-24 season came to an end Thursday night after the New York Rangers won Game 6 of their Eastern Conference second-round series 5-3, winning the series 4-2.

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Report: Maple Leafs expected to pursue Brett Pesce if he hits UFA market

The Toronto Maple Leafs could certainly use another top-four defenceman (or three), and from the sounds of it, they could be interested in Carolina Hurricanes pending UFA Brett Pesce.

NHL News / Forever Blueshirts / May 15

Could injured Hurricanes defenseman return against Rangers?

One overlooked factor to not finishing off the Carolina Hurricanes yet in the Eastern Conference Second Round is that the New York Rangers may have to face Brett Pesce before this best-of-7 series is completed.

NHL News / Forever Blueshirts / May 8

Brett Pesce out, Evgeny Kuznetsov possible when Hurricanes try to answer Rangers in Game 3

With the New York Rangers taking Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Second Round in double overtime and, with that, a 2-0 lead, in the best-of-7 series, the Carolina Hurricanes have been sent home looking for answers.

Carolina Hurricanes News / ClutchPoints / May 1

Hurricanes GM gives encouraging Brett Pesce, Tony DeAngelo injury updates after Game 5 win over Islanders

The Carolina Hurricanes are one step closer to a potential Stanley Cup title after eliminating the New York Islanders in five games on Tuesday night in the first round of the playoffs.

Carolina Hurricanes News / Last Word On Sports / April 24

Carolina Hurricanes Top Four Defenceman Injured

When it comes to playoffs, the intensity ramps up and so do the injuries. The Carolina Hurricanes announced that top-four defenceman Brett Pesce suffered an unfortunate lower-body injury in game two against the New York Islanders and will reportedly be out at least the rest of the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Carolina Hurricanes News / Field Level Media / April 24

Report: Hurricanes D Brett Pesce out 'couple weeks'

Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Brett Pesce is expected to miss "a couple weeks at the least" due to a lower-body injury, the Raleigh News and Observer reported on Wednesday.

Carolina Hurricanes News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 24

Hurricanes likely to be without key defenseman for remainder of first round

Hurricanes likely to be without key defenseman for remainder of series against Islanders

According to Luke DeCook of The News & Observer, the Carolina Hurricanes will be without one of their better defensemen for the rest of their first-round series against the New York Islanders.

Carolina Hurricanes News / Daily Faceoff / April 24

Report: Hurricanes’ Brett Pesce likely to miss remainder of Round 1 with lower-body injury

It looks like one of the high-end defensemen on the Carolina Hurricanes roster might be out for an extended period of time. On Wednesday, Luke DeCock of the News & Observer reported that Brett Pesce might miss the remainder of the Hurricanes’ opening-round series against the New York Islanders with a lower-body injury.

Carolina Hurricanes News / NHL Trade Talk / April 24

Hurricanes’ Brett Pesce Injured, Out for Rest of the Series

Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Brett Pesce suffered a non-contact, lower-body injury at the end of Game 2. According to Luke DeCock of The News & Observer, Pesce is likely to miss the rest of the Hurricanes first-round series with the New York Islanders.

Carolina Hurricanes News / Daily Faceoff / April 22

Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Brett Pesce leaves game with lower-body injury

One of the top blueliners on the Carolina Hurricanes has suffered an injury at the worst time of the season. During the team’s second game of the Metropolitan Division Semifinals against the New York Islanders on Monday night, defenseman Brett Pesce was forced to leave the game early with a lower-body injury.

Dallas Stars News / Inside The Rink / February 25

Dallas Stars Need a Right-Handed Defenseman

The Dallas Stars arguably need to upgrade their defensive lines. To do so, Dallas should sign a right-handed defenseman. But who would the Stars pick ahead of the NHL trade deadline on March 8th?

Carolina Hurricanes News / Field Level Media / January 13

Rare 2-goal night from Brett Pesce lifts Pens over Hurricanes

Brett Pesce's second goal of the game was the overtime winner as the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Saturday night in Raleigh, N.C.

Carolina Hurricanes News / Carolina Hockey Now / November 10

Pesce’s Return Will Force The Hand of Rod Brind’Amour

Hurricanes defenseman Brett Pesce was deemed a game-time decision for Carolina’s contest against the Florida Panthers on Friday night, according to Rod Brind’Amour.

Carolina Hurricanes News / Carolina Hockey Now / November 9

Brett Pesce Deemed Game-Time Decision For Friday

For the past eight games, the Hurricanes blue line has missed Brett Pesce. Pesce suffered a lower-body injury in Carolina’s Oct. 19 loss to Seattle, but managed to finish the contest and record 19:37 of ice time.

Carolina Hurricanes News / Daily Faceoff / October 25

Hurricanes defenseman out 'way more' than week-to-week with lower-body injury

Carolina Hurricanes head coach Rod Brind’Amour announced on Wednesday afternoon that defenseman Brett Pesce will be out “way more” than week-to-week with a lower-body injury.

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Carolina Hurricanes News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 25

Hurricanes to be without key defenseman for quite a while

Brett Pesce’s lower-body injury is worse than originally thought, and the 28-year-old could be out long term.

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Carolina Hurricanes News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 20

Carolina takes Brett Pesce off of trade block

In his recent 32 Thoughts article, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman shared that Brett Pesce is no longer available to teams – at least, for the time being.

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Carolina Hurricanes News / NHL Trade Talk / September 19

Carolina Hurricanes Shift Directions on Brett Pesce Trade Talks

The Carolina Hurricanes have made it clear that they intend to re-sign defenseman Brett Pesce, whose contract is set to expire at the conclusion of the 2023-24 NHL season.

Carolina Hurricanes News / NHL Trade Talk / August 26

Rumored Return Hurricanes Are Seeking in a Brett Pesce Trade

The potential for the Carolina Hurricanes to trade defensemen Brett Pesce or Brady Skjei and the rumors surrounding both players on the trade market have sparked discussion regarding asset acquisition, cap space management, and offensive reinforcement for the team.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / June 17