2013–14 Carolina Hurricanes season
national Hockey League team season
The 2013–14 Carolina Hurricanes season was the franchise's 42nd season, its 35th season in the National Hockey League (NHL) since the NHL franchise was granted on June 22, 1979, and 16th season since the franchise relocated from Hartford to start the 1997–98 seasons.
The Hurricanes failed to qualify for the Stanley Cup playoffs for the fifth straight year.
Standings
Schedule and results
Pre-season
Regular season
Player stats
Final stats
Skaters
Goaltenders
†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Hurricanes. Stats reflect time with the Hurricanes only.
‡Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Hurricanes only.
Bold/italics denotes franchise record.
Transactions
The Hurricanes have been involved in the following transactions during the 2013–14 season.
Trades
Lost via retirement
Player signings
Draft picks
Carolina Hurricanes' picks at the 2013 NHL entry draft, which was held in Newark, New Jersey, on June 30, 2013.
Draft notes
The Carolina Hurricanes' second-round pick went to the Buffalo Sabres as the result of a June 30, 2013, trade that sent Andrej Sekera to the Hurricanes in exchange for Jamie McBain and this pick.
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