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Faith Wardwell

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The ‘tarps off’ craze arrives in NC: Shirtless Canes fans have skin in the game

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By Faith Wardwell
| The Charlotte Observer
Fans cheer on the Canes in the third period of the Hurricanes’ game against the Golden Knights in the second game of the Stanley Cup Final at the Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, June 4, 2026. The “shirtless men cheering” is also known as “tarps off”. AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Hundreds of Carolina fans removed shirts during Game 2 after a Jumbotron prompt. Tarps off preceded three Hurricanes goals before Vegas tied the game.
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The ‘tarps off’ craze arrives in NC: Shirtless Canes fans have skin in the game

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By Faith Wardwell
| Yahoo Sports
With 10 minutes left in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final, the mood in Lenovo Center had soured. The electric energy of the first two periods had fizzled as Carolina remained scoreless, and trailed Vegas 2-0. Then, the shirts came off. “Tarps off for the boys?” read a prompt on the Jumbotron. The answer to that question was a no-brainer to hundreds of men across the stadium.
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The voice of the Canes pulls back the curtain. Why he’s never missed a home game

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By Faith Wardwell
| The Herald-Sun (Durham, NC)
Key Takeaways AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Wade Minter became the Hurricanes public announcer in 2015. Minter has announced every Hurricanes home game for 11 years. Minter announced the Hurricanes as Eastern Conference Champions last month. Hours before the puck drops on Carolina Hurricanes game days, Wade Minter starts getting into character. After 11 years as the Hurricanes’ public announcer, it’s a ritual he knows by heart.
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