Hurricanes to honor Josef Vasicek with jersey patch
The Carolina Hurricanes announced they will honor former player Josef Vasicek, who died in the tragic Lokomotiv plane crash in Russia on Sept. 7, by wearing a ``63'' jersey patch for the 2011-12 season.
Jason Karmanos, Vice President and Assistant General Manager of the National Hockey League's Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that the team has agreed to terms with defenseman Justin Krueger on a one-year, entry-level contract.