Rambai muchinyora ndima iyi - The Hurricanes yaitaridzika seyakagadzirira kutanga kubva pavakasiya muna 2002<unk>03, asi haina kuzombopora kubva pakurasikirwa gumi muna Ndira uye yakapedza iri pakupedzisira muligi ine mapoinzi makumi matanhatu nerimwe. Mushure mekutanga kunonoka kwakadaro kumwaka wa2003-04, Paul Maurice, uyo anga ari murairidzi wechikwata kubva pakati nepakati pemwaka wavo wekupedzisira muHartford, akadzingwa uye akatsiviwa neaimbova New York Islanders bhenji mukuru Peter Laviolette. Pasi paLaviolette, Weekes akaramba akaoma, asi mhosva yacho yaifungidzirwa; pakati Josef Vasicek akatungamirira boka racho nechinangwa che 19 chete uye 26 inobatsira 45 points. Vazhinji vevateveri vatsva vakakwezvwa kuchikwata (uye kune hockey pachayo) panguva ye2002 playoff run yakarasikirwa nechido uye kupinda kwakaderera. Chimwe chezvinhu zvishomanene zvakabuda zvakanaka mumakore aya okurasikirwa kwaiva kugadzirwa kwechikwata kwaEric Staal muna 2003
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