With Bobby Sanguinetti (D) and Nicolas Blanchard (F).

Sanguinetti will be on a one-year, two way contract and was third in the AHL in assists and posts in the 2011-12 season.

Blanchard will be on a two-year, two way contract and was ranked second among Checkers skaters in penality minutes in 2011-12 season

Ron Francis, Director of Hockey Operations for the the Carolina Hurricanes' says this of Bobby: "“He had a very strong second half of the season with Charlotte,” said Francis. “He has put himself in a position to challenge for a spot on our NHL roster this season," and this of Nicolas "He is a physical and reliable forward who continues to develop his game,” said Francis. “He has been a leader on and off the ice, and is well respected by his teammates and coaches.”

Complete press releases on Bobby Sanguinetti | Nicolas Blanchard