Mike Vellucci, Assistant General Manager and Director of Hockey Operations for the Carolina Hurricanes and Head Coach of the Charlotte Checkers, joins the Sports Shop to discuss who the Hurricanes’ prospects are for this weekend’s NHL Draft in which Carolina has the No. 2 pick, which many project will be right wing Andrei Svechnikov from Barrie of the Ontario Hockey League. Vellucci also looks back at this past season with the Checkers, which included the longest game in AHL history, a 5-overtime loss to Lehigh Valley in the Calder Cup playoffs back in May. …read more
Source:: WRAL
