Noesen, 28, has skated in two NHL games with the Hurricanes this season. He has played 207 career NHL games with Anaheim, New Jersey, Pittsburgh, San Jose, Toronto and Carolina from 2015-21, registering 54 points (31g, 23a). The 6'1", 205-pound forward has posted 37 points (18g, 19a) in 30 AHL games with the Wolves in 2021-22 and ranks tied for first in the AHL in goals and second in points while pacing the league in game-winning goals (6). Noesen has tallied 131 points (58g, 73a) in 184 career AHL games with Norfolk, San Diego, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, San Jose, Toronto and Chicago from 2013-22. Prior to turning professional, he spent four seasons in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) with Plymouth, earning 220 points (100g, 120a) in 215 games from 2009-13 and serving as an alternate captain for the Whalers in his 2012-13. The Plano, Texas, native was selected by Ottawa in the first round, 21st overall, of the 2011 NHL Draft and signed with Carolina as a free agent on Aug. 1, 2021.
