CanesCast

CanesCast

CanesCast is the official long-form podcast of the Carolina Hurricanes. Hosted by TV and Web Host Mike Maniscalco and Broadcast Analyst Shane Willis, CanesCast brings you the inside scoop on the Hurricanes with exclusive interviews, analysis, and more.

Episodes

Episode 303: Forces Of Good

April 23, 2025 • 69 mins
The Canes are up 2-0 in their first-round series against the Devils! What's working? What has Shane noticed about the offense? What changes now that the series shifts to Newark?
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Episode 302: And Now Comes The Fun Part...

April 18, 2025 • 81 mins
The regular season is over. What were the biggest takeaways from Game #1 to Game #82? Now, the Canes get set to face the Devils. Which team checks the boxes?
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Episode 301: Hits of the 70's

April 1, 2025 • 68 mins
Taylor Hall and Mark Jankowski have Canes fans loving the '70s lately. Can they keep up their spectacular production? Plus, what makes Sebastian Aho and Seth Jarvis so good together?
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Episode 300: Peak Performance

March 27, 2025 • 75 mins
The Canes are 9-2 in their last 11 games. What have they done well? The guys look back on that and discuss what it is about the Canes' style of play that has some new players adapting quickly.
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Episode 299: Something New

March 13, 2025 • 61 mins
The trade deadline has finally come and gone. Shane and Mike go over what happened and how the new guys are fitting in so far. Plus, with a month to go in the regular season, why has the team been so good on home ice?
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Episode 298: Deadlines

March 5, 2025 • 81 mins
Shane and Mike chat about the upcoming trade deadline and why this is a tough week for everyone involved. The two also take one final look back at the 4 Nations Face-Off on the Hurricanes and how nice it feels that the hockey world finally noticed how good Jaccob Slavin is. Plus, they look at the biggest concerns for the stretch run, explain why it takes time for some players to adjust to their new team, and why the road has been...
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Episode 297: A Moose & An MVP Walk Into A Locker Room...

January 29, 2025 • 51 mins
Mikko Rantanen and Taylor Hall? Carolina Hurricanes? You bet. Shane and Mike discuss the trade, the impact it has on the team, and the league. They also get into why this is an important stretch leading up to the 4 Nations break and how the group can position themselves for when play resumes. Plus, Hurricanes Alumnus Steve Rice, now the head coach at UNC Hockey, stops by to chat a little college hockey before the Governor's Cu...
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Episode 296: Moments, Milestones and the Midway

January 16, 2025 • 82 mins
Shane and Mike take one final look back on Eric Staal's Hall of Fame Weekend and the first half of the season. In addition to those items, they discuss upcoming milestones, the schedule ahead, and delve into what some of the issues have been for the team when it comes to starting on time.
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Episode 295: 12's Going To The Rafters

January 8, 2025 • 81 mins
As the Canes get set to celebrate Eric Staal this weekend, Shane and Mike take a look back on his career and his impact on the organization. Plus, the guys discuss the first half of this season and take a glance at what's to come.
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Episode 294: Santa's Mailbag

December 18, 2024 • 57 mins
The final CanesCast of 2024 is all about you and your questions! Shane and Mike answer as many as they can and discuss the team's latest stretch of play too.
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Episode 293: Can't Spell Canes Without...

December 2, 2024 • 65 mins
Just a day after Martin Necas was named the NHL's First Star of the Month, the guys go over his start to the year, why his success has happened, and whether it is sustainable or not. Plus, David Rabin, Vice President of SSG Marketing for Lenovo, joins the show and talks about why Lenovo is such a good fit for the naming rights to the Hurricanes' home.
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Episode 292: Rising Stars

November 6, 2024 • 77 mins
The Canes (and Martin Necas) are off to a great start this season. Why? And why is it not a surprise? With the hot start, how much more important does that make the month of November?
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Episode 291: Back Home!

November 1, 2024 • 71 mins
Following up a 5-1 road trip with an 8-2 win at Lenovo Center? That's a heck of a way to end October. The guys review what's stood out and explain why the special teams have been special. Plus, they chat about Martin Necas' hot start and Sebastian Aho's continued climb up the team's record books.
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Episode 290: The Long and Winding Road

October 16, 2024 • 81 mins
We're two games into the Canes' regular season. What have we learned? The guys answer that, chat about Jackson Blake, the upcoming State Fair Road Trip, and more!
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Episode 289: For Real

October 8, 2024 • 74 mins
The regular season opens Friday and Shane and Mike have a look at the Canes roster. What and who stood out during training camp and the pre-season? Plus, the two welcome in a very special guest as President Doug Warf comes on to talk about the Carolina Hurricanes Foundation fundraising efforts and how the team is helping those impacted by Hurricane Helene.
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Episode 288: What Have We Learned?

October 1, 2024 • 75 mins
The Canes have played three preseason games, what can be gleaned from the performances so far? Shane dives into what’s the hardest part of camp when it’s only at the halfway point, plus, Strength & Conditioning Coach Bill Burniston joins the show.
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Episode 287: We Know What The Canes Did This Summer

September 24, 2024 • 85 mins
Shane and Mike are back! The guys discuss the offseason that was and chat about what the expectations should be going into the upcoming season.
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Episode 286: Are You Ready For The Summer?

May 30, 2024 • 88 mins
Shane and Mike put a bow on the season by looking back on the playoff run, discussing Rod Brind'Amour's new contract extension, and the recent changes to the Canes' front office. Plus, of course, they take your questions.
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Episode 285: Harness The Good, Block Out The Bad

May 15, 2024 • 93 mins
The Canes were down 3-0 in the second round, but now have momentum on their side. How did we get there? Shane and Mike get into why it shouldn't be a surprise and why the Canes don't let the circumstances bother them.
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Episode 284: Something Yogi Berra Said...

May 8, 2024 • 97 mins
After two games in the second round, the Canes have some work to do. Shane and Mike go over what's been good, what's not been good, and why it takes four games to win a series.
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