A Storm In Carolina
N. C. Hockey History
The definitive history of professional hockey in North Carolina—from the ice to the archives.
For nearly seven decades, the roar of skates and the crack of sticks have echoed through arenas across North Carolina. From the Charlotte Rebels of 1955 to the Stanley Cup-winning Carolina Hurricanes, the Tar Heel State has been home to a rich and often overlooked hockey legacy.
A Storm In Carolina is the first comprehensive historical reference to chronicle every professional hockey team that has called North Carolina home. Award-winning author [Your Name] takes readers on a meticulously researched journey through the state’s hockey history, covering franchises across all professional leagues—from short-lived minor league experiments to championship-caliber powerhouses.
Inside, you’ll discover:
Complete team histories spanning 1955 to 2022
Statistical leaders and records for each franchise through the 2021-22 season
Forgotten franchises and legendary moments that shaped North Carolina’s hockey identity
The evolution of the game in a non-traditional hockey market
Whether you’re a die-hard Hurricanes fan, a student of hockey history, or a North Carolina sports enthusiast, this book is an essential addition to your collection.
Named one of the Best Pro Hockey Books by BookAuthority, written by the 2023 Best Sport History Author Jeb Bohn
