Carolina could go this route with the aforementioned Rossi. However, the Hurricanes are currently without their third-round pick in 2026, which would be part of the compensation in the range that ...

After the fact, former Hurricanes president and general manager Jim Rutherford bemoaned signing defenseman Tomas Kaberle, a four-time NHL All-Star, to a three-year, $12.75 million deal in July 2011.