Team USA head coach Mike Sullivan has high praise for Jaccob Slavin after an epic performance in the 4 Nations final against Team Canada.

Sebastian Aho and Mikko Rantanen have rejoined the Carolina Hurricanes and gotten in some practice time, ready to resume the grind of the NHL’s regular season. Jaccob Slavin made it back in Raleigh in time for the charter flight Friday to Toronto ...

The Hurricanes blueliner is a big reason his team is in the final against Canada (8 p.m. ET on ESPN), despite flying under some radars.

Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Jaccob Slavin of Team USA and winger Seth Jarvis of Canada remain in Boston, while Finland’s Sebastian Aho and Mikko Rantanen head back to Raleigh.

Jaccob Slavin made some ridiculous defensive plays during the ... Slavin was a fourth-round pick by the Carolina Hurricanes in 2012 and is playing in his 10th season. He is a two-time Lady Byng winner, but has never finished higher than fifth in Norris ...

The Carolina Hurricanes and the Edmonton Oilers kicked off the month of March with a can-not-miss showdown between the best offensive player in the world, Connor McDavid, against the best defensive defenseman in Jaccob Slavin.

Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Jaccob Slavin has arguably been the best defensive defenseman in hockey for a while now.

Rantanen, who has back-to-back 100-point seasons and also played at that pace the two seasons prior, had just two points in six games with Carolina before the 4 Nations break, missing the last game due to injury. He had one assist on Saturday vs. Toronto.

People who don't watch many Wild or Hurricanes games could easily have missed just how good the duo are. Not anymore.

The Sabres look to carry their home-ice momentum on the road. The Buffalo Sabres head to Raleigh's Lenovo Center for a Thursday night matchup with the Carolina Hurricanes. Buffalo, 6-1-0 in its last seven games and riding high after Tuesday’s third-period comeback against Anaheim, looks to keep it rolling against a slumping-of-late Hurricanes team.

Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Brent Burns has been the focus of a good amount of ire as of late.

The Carolina Hurricanes are back on the ice for ... As for Seth Jarvis and Jaccob Slavin, they still have some 4 Nations work to do: compete in the championship game Thursday night at Boston ...