Episode #28 - The One With Walt Ruff!

The debut of a brand new segment! Matt and Nick talk about the early season returns of Carolina Hurricanes prospects on the Trading Floor, the base of the Canes Prospect Stock Exchange (explained in the video)! We also answer your questions and talk about the Chicago Wolves and the idea of stunted development. Also, Digger is the movie of the decade. Get full access to Canes Prospects at www.canesprospects.com/subscribe

Carolina Hurricanes Team Reporter Walt Ruff joins Nick and Matt to recap everything related to the Prospect Showcase! Lots of insight, information, and conversation. Walt also talks about Tony Snell and his enjoyment of wrestling.Nick and Matt go over the happenings of prospects who have started their season already (Semyon Frolov propaganda), as well as answer your questions! Get full access to Canes Prospects at www.canesprospects.com/subscribe

We are BACK talking Canes Prospects for Season 3! Matt and Nick talk about preseasons, give out bold predictions, do some slight kidding around, and answer YOUR questions. Get full access to Canes Prospects at www.canesprospects.com/subscribe

REMINDER: Matt and I will be live for BOTH days of the NHL draft! It was fun last year and will be fun again this year, promise.Matt and Nick recap the final bits of the 2025/26 prospect season while handing out superlatives to prospects and giving out new top 10 rankings. Get full access to Canes Prospects at www.canesprospects.com/subscribe

Matt and Nick talk about their favorite prospects that they'd like to see the STANLEY CUP WINNING CAROLINA HURRICANES take in the 2026 NHL Draft. They also do a mock draft to, varying results. Get full access to Canes Prospects at www.canesprospects.com/subscribe

Matt and Nick continue to hint at various Windhorst’s while also going over each prospect still playing hockey at this point in the season. We also answer a ton of questions, go over some names to know in the NHL Draft, and even do their own mock draft (it went horribly, so the last 20 minutes might be tough to listen to). Get full access to Canes Prospects at www.canesprospects.com/subscribe

Matt and Nick cover as much as humanly possible, giving Chicago Wolves players superlatives, talking about the JP's in college, the Greensboro Gargoyles, development camp, and the NHL Draft Stream. They also answer questions from YOU and drop a couple of fun hints. Get full access to Canes Prospects at www.canesprospects.com/subscribe

Matt and Nick take their longest episode yet to talk about basically everything. KHL playoffs, KHL players, contract situations, a super early draft preview, basically everything you could ever imagine that relates to Canes Prospects. Get full access to Canes Prospects at www.canesprospects.com/subscribe

Matt and Nick talk NHL trade deadline from the prospect enjoyer point of view. We also give out a ton of injury updates and some small tidbits of information about the summer. Get full access to Canes Prospects at www.canesprospects.com/subscribe

You see that correctly, Interim Head Coach of the Chicago Wolves Spiros Anastas joins Nick and Matt to talk all things Chicago Wolves! We dive deep into the important topics, from 200 foot offense, the duo of Bradly Nadeau and Justin Robidas, and Ice Cream. Get full access to Canes Prospects at www.canesprospects.com/subscribe