Former Penguins Forward Makes Hurricanes Championship Favorite

PITTSBURGH – The day before the NHL trade deadline, the Pittsburgh Penguins traded away one of their most lethal goal scorers. Jake Guentzel was dealt to the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for Michael Bunting and some decent prospects. While Bunting was a solid add for the Penguins, they inevitably missed out their chance to compete in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Hurricanes on the other hand, are not only in the postseason, but appear to be front-runners to win it all. In 17 regular season games with the Hurricanes, Guentzel put up eight goals and 17 assists for a record-breaking...