CALLAHAN GIVES JOHN HANCOCK TO GLEN SATHER AND RANGERS

As has been widely reported, Ryan Callahan, the New York Rangers’ final free agent has signed for three years at an average of $4.275M to the cap or a total…

LENDING A HELPING FIN

Pucky, the iconic mascot of the Connecticut Whale appeared Tuesday afternoon at the Bolton Ice Palace in Bolton, CT to take part in assisting with the Connecticut Whale Community Foundation…

FAN-FARE with ADAM GAVRIEL

OUT WITH THE OLD – IN WITH THE NEW BY: Adam Gavriel After re-signing RFA Brandon Dubinsky and UFA Steve Eminger this past week, the New York Rangers have seemingly…

BACK TO THE FUTURE – CATCHING UP WITH MICHAEL DEL ZOTTO

BY: Mitch Beck with Adam Gavriel For athletes looking to develop a professional career, the path to achieving it, in many ways, resembles the four-year high school matriculation process. As…

DANBURY WHALERS SIGN A KING OF THEIR OWN

King Alec Kirschner Signs with Danbury Whalers Danbury Whalers president and general manager, Herm Sorcher Monday announced the signing of forward Alec Kirschner to return for the 2011-12 hockey season.…

FROM THE CREASE with BRUCE BERLET

BY: Bruce Berlet And then there was one. As expected, the New York Rangers signed veteran defenseman Steve Eminger to a one-year $800,000 contract on Monday, leaving unrestricted free agent…

WHERE WILL YOU BE NEW YEAR’S EVE?

WHALE ANNOUNCE SLATE OF FIVE PREMIER HOME DATES *           *           *           * All are Friday or Saturday Nights, Including New Year’s Eve HARTFORD, July 25, 2011:  Whalers Sports & Entertainment…

RANGERS GET THEIR 7TH D-MAN

From the If-It-Ain’t-Broke-Don’t-Fix-It Department, comes this news out of New York. The Rangers have resigned veteran defenseman Steve Eminger to return as the team’s seventh blueliner. Eminger had a good…

FROM THE CREASE with BRUCE BERLET

BY: Bruce Berlet The Connecticut Whale likely will have another young candidate for the blueline this season. Mikhail Pashnin wasn’t scheduled to play for the New York Rangers in the…

FROM THE CREASE with BRUCE BERLET

BY: Bruce Berlet The Hartford Whalers  NHL Alumni Coaching Tree continued to grow Friday. Former Whalers wing Randy Cunneyworth and defenseman Randy Ladouceur were reunited as assistants to Montreal Canadiens…