The Carolina Hurricanes have made a defensive move by recalling Juuso Välimäki from the AHL’s Chicago Wolves, following the reassignment of another player. Välimäki, originally drafted by the Calgary Flames in 2017, brings NHL experience after previously playing in junior leagues. The recall adds depth to the team’s blue line as they adjust their roster. Fans and analysts will be watching how his return impacts the Hurricanes’ defensive strategy.


The Carolina Hurricanes have recalled different defensive depth after reassigning Charles-Alexis Legault yesterday afternoon. According to a team announcement, the Hurricanes recalled defenseman Juuso Välimäki from the AHL’s Chicago Wolves. Välimäki, 27, was selected by the Calgary Flames with the 16th overall pick of the 2017 NHL Draft. After two additional seasons with the WHL’s […]