The Carolina Hurricanes held a dinner last night on the floor of the RBC Center to thank the 'group leaders,” or those who bought tickets in mass quantities last year. After the plates were cleared and autographs were signed, John Forslund, the 'Canes' TV personality, conducted a long Q&A with assistant coach Kevin McCarthy. Much of it was fluffthrowing out thank-you's to the audience, making vague connections between 2006 and the upcoming seasonbut McCarthy and Forslund brought up several interesting points.