Derek Ryan with the Spokane Chiefs

Derek Ryan Recalled to Carolina Hurricanes

SPOKANE, Wash. - The Carolina Hurricanes announced in a press release on Monday that they have recalled former Chief and Spokane native Derek Ryan from the Charlotte Checkers (AHL). The recall is Ryan's first to the NHL. From the Hurricanes' release (hurricanes.nhl.com): "This marks the first career NHL recall for Ryan, 29. The Spokane, WA, native leads all Checkers skaters in goals (17) and points (42) this season, in 5... Full Story