The Hurricanes were forced to postpone Monday night'sgame against the Red Wings due to an i sue with the system that maintains ice surface temperature at PNC Arena.
About 15 minutes beforethe scheduled 7 p.m. ET puck drop, the Hurricanes announced Connor Barwin Jersey an estimated delay of "at least one hour" as arena staff worked to fix a leak in a coolingcompre sor. But it took significantly longer than that, much to the chagrin of restle s fans in attendance. Thedecision to call off the game was made nearly two hours later.
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Hurricanes presidentDon Waddell addre sed the arena 15 minutes into the delay to announce the system had been repaired. Two updates followed, but the temperature at ice level failed to cool in time to salvage the compromised playing surface. The game will be rescheduled, the Orlando Pace Jersey Hurricanes said.
It was to be thefirstof a back-to-back for the Red Wings, who Aaron Donald Jersey arescheduled to travel to Tampa overnight for a 7:30 p.m. puck drop Tuesday against the Lightning.
The NHL's collective bargaining agreement stipulates a minimum of 22hoursbetween the start of two games, so9:30 p.m. would have been the cut off.
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