The Stanley Cup Effect
About this episode
The episode discusses the impact of the Carolina Hurricanes winning the Stanley Cup on Raleigh's reputation and economy.
The Carolina Hurricanes brought the Stanley Cup back to Raleigh—but the impact may last far longer than the celebration. Publisher Gina Stephens and Editor-in-Chief Melissa Howsam unpack what the championship means for Raleigh's reputation, economy and future as a major sports destination. Plus: parade reactions, Cup trivia and why some believe the Canes just strengthened Raleigh's MLB case. Raleigh’s Stanley Cup Moment Is Bigger Than Hockey Stay in the Know Get Social Meet Our Sponsors: Swim Downtown Cary Blue Water Spa Get the issue to your door! Subscribe Now
People in this episode
Hosts: Gina Stephens, Melissa Howsam
Topics covered
- sports
- economy
- community impact
- celebration
- future of sports
Keywords
- Stanley Cup
- Carolina Hurricanes
- Raleigh
- sports destination
- economy
- parade reactions
- MLB case
Sponsors
Blue Water Spa
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Carolina Hurricanes
Places: Raleigh, Downtown Cary
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