Mike Commodore questions Hurricanes’ direction after Nikolaj Ehlers’ $51M signing

Following the Hurricanes’ acquisition of Nikolaj Ehlers, Mike Commodore ignited debate by questioning if the team is sacrificing physicality for skill. Fans responded, some echoing concerns about the team’s toughness and playoff readiness. Others emphasized the need for offensive talent, acknowledging the difficulty of acquiring power forwards in today’s NHL.