SPOTLIGHT: CAM ATKINSON

BY: Bruce Berlet Cam Atkinson could be the Tim Tebow of hockey. Virtually all Atkinson has ever heard about are his shortcomings (pardon the pun) rather than the big things…

SPOTLIGHT: BATTLE OF THE BOURQUES

BY: Bruce Berlet When Bruce Boudreau was fired as Washington Capitals coach on Monday, it didn’t affect the coaching staff of the Hershey Bears, the team’s AHL affiliate. But the…

ROAD WARRIORS HEADING INTO A CYCLONE

BY: Ray Schmitt, Voice of Greenville Road Warriors CINCINNATI, OH  - Tonight the Greenville Road Warriors play the third game of their seven-game road trip at US Bank Arena against…

WHALE WEEKLY: November 28-December 4, 2011

BY: Bob Crawford, Voice of the Connecticut Whale The Whale took two out of three games this past week, defeating the Portland Pirates at home on Wednesday, 3-2 in overtime,…

SPOTLIGHT: BRENDAN BELL

BY: Bruce Berlet After Tim Erixon had another strong game for the Connecticut Whale last week, including a personal North American pro best of three assists, veteran defenseman Brendan Bell…

HAGELIN GAINING STEAM IN RANGERS WIN

     VERSUS     NEW YORK RANGERS POST-GAME NOTES November 26, 2011 (Game 20, Home Game 8) Madison Square Garden – New York, New York       1st 2nd 3rd OT…

SPOTLIGHT: ROSTER FLUX

BY: Bruce Berlet Suspensions to Kris Newbury and Andre Deveaux impacted both the New York Ranger and Connecticut Whale rosters Thursday and Friday. Newbury, the Connecticut Whale’s fifth-leading scorer despite…

RANGERS ROSTER SET FOR 2012 WINTER CLASSIC ALUMNI GAME AGAINST PHILADELPHIA FLYERS

(FROM THE NY RANGERS) The New York Rangers announced today their roster for the Rangers-Flyers alumni game on Saturday, December 31 at 1:00 p.m. at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania…

SPOTLIGHT: TIM ERIXON

BY: Bruce Berlet Tim Erixon has certainly experienced a full gamut of emotions the past two-plus years and especially in the last six weeks. The Connecticut Whale’s rookie defenseman decided…

WHALE WEEKLY: November 21-27, 2011

BY: Bob Crawford, Voice of the Connecticut Whale The Whale swept two games on the weekend, to move back into first place in the Northeast Division, rebounding nicely from the…