KEELEY: MARINERS WEEKLY: SCHEDULE SOFTENING
BY: Michael Keeley, Maine Mariners PORTLAND, ME – Feb. 24, 2020 – It’s been a major grind for the Mariners through the first two months of 2020. After playing 15 games in January, the Mariners will wind down their 14-game February with two this…
CANTLON: PENS WIN IN OT OVER PACK
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Adam Johnson’s penalty shot goal at 1:47 of overtime allowed the Wilkes Barre/Scranton Penguins to pull out a 4-3 win before a season-best XL Center crowd of 7,438. The situation presented itself when the…
CANTLON: (SAT) UCONN RALLIES LATE TO BEAT OR BU
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The hockey gods were in Hartford Friday night. The Huskies were outplayed in the final 39 of the game’s 40 minutes. They made the last 1:19 of play count and won 4-3 in overtime on Sasha’s Payusov’s…
CANTLON: WOLD PACK DROP SOUND TIGERS 4-1
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings BRIDGEPORT, CT – Tim Gettinger scored a stupendous shorthanded goal and had an assist to pace the Hartford Wolf Pack to a solid 4-1 road win to break a modest two-game losing streak over the Bridgeport Sound Tigers…
CANTLON’S CORNER: NHL TRADE DEADLINE UPDATE
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The early NHL Trade Deadline returns that came with Connecticut connections are, so far, minimal. The Hartford Wolf Pack franchise parent, the New York Rangers, locked up one-time Pack forward, Chris…
CRAWFORD: WOLF PACK WEEKLY: February 24-March 1, 2020
BY: Bob Crawford, Hartford Wolf Pack HARTFORD, CT – The Wolf Pack (30-14-6-5, 71 pts.) finished the week one point out of first place in the Atlantic Division, after a 4-1 win at Bridgeport Sunday, in the last of three games on the weekend. J-F…
CRAWFORD: PACK POUND TIGERS
Hartford Wolf Pack 4, Bridgeport Sound Tigers 1 BY: Bob Crawford, Hartford Wolf Pack Bridgeport, CT, February 23, 2020 – Tim Gettinger and Nick Jones had a goal and an assist apiece, and the Hartford Wolf Pack scored three special-teams goals, Sunday at…
KEELEY: TAYLOR’S GOAL NOT ENOUGH TO SPARK COMEBACK AS GROWLERS TOP MARINERS
Early 3-0 deficit proves too much for Mariners BY: Michael Keeley, Maine Mariners PORTLAND, ME – February 23, 2020 – The Newfoundland Growlers built a 3-0 first period lead on Sunday afternoon at the Cross Insurance Arena, and cruised to a 4-1 win over…
CRAWFORD: (SAT) PACK LOSE IN OT IN PENGUIN-LAND
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins 4, Hartford Wolf Pack 3 (OT) BY: Bob Crawford, Hartford Wolf Pack Hartford, CT, February 22, 2020 – Adam Johnson scored on a penalty shot at 1:47 of overtime Saturday night, to give the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins a 4-3…
KEELEY: (SAT) MARINERS COMPLETE 4-1 ROAD TRIP WITH WIN IN ADIRONDACK
Mariners win a seventh consecutive trip to Glens Falls BY: Michael Keeley, Maine Mariners GLENS FALLS, NY – February 22, 2020 – Conner Bleackley and Alex Kile scored goals in the first and third periods respectively, while Connor LaCouvee made 42 stops…