SPOTLIGHT: STU BICKEL

By Bruce Berlet Defenseman Stu Bickel is the latest Connecticut Whale “graduate” to make a difference for the parent New York Rangers this season. Bickel joined rookies Carl Hagelin and…

SPOTLIGHT: NEWBURY

BY: Bruce Berlet Kris Newbury is a proud individual, as a human being and a hockey player. Few demonstrate more grit, determination and leadership than the Connecticut Whale’s veteran center,…

SCHOENFELD ORDERS A “KLASSEN” OF DEFENSE FOR WHALE

UPDATED: Official Release: WHALE ADD DEFENSEMAN SAM KLASSEN TO ROSTER *           *           *           * Reassigned from ECHL Greenville  Connecticut Whale general manager Jim Schoenfeld announced today that the parent New…

SPOTLIGHT: DEFENSE

BY: Bruce Berlet The Connecticut Whale defense took a second hit in 24 hours Monday, when rookie Tim Erixon was recalled by the parent New York Rangers on an emergency…

HOCKEY IN THE STREETS

Cigna, the Whale and YMCA Team Up for “Hockey in the Streets” for Greater Hartford’s Inner City Kids · Cigna sponsors inner city kids’ Connecticut  Whale player clinics and street…

THE THROWDOWN ACROSS THE RIVER

NEW YORK RANGERS at NEW JERSEY DEVILS Tuesday, Dec. 20, 7:00 p.m. Prudential Center - Newark, New Jersey Rangers: 18-8-4 (40 pts) Devils: 18-13-1 (37 pts) * All information through…

ROAD WARRIORS WEEKLY RELEASE – 12/19 to 12/25/11

BY: Ray Schmitt, Voice of the Greenville Road Warriors GREENVILLE, SC - After claiming five of six points from their three games last week, the Greenville Road Warriors enter this…

NO SURPRISE – BALDWIN BACK WITH WHALE

(Official Release) DEFENSEMAN LEE BALDWIN RE-JOINS WHALE *           *           *           * Reassigned from ECHL Greenville Connecticut Whale general manager Jim Schoenfeld announced today that the parent New York Rangers have…

BICKEL RECALLED

The New York Rangers have recalled defenseman Stu Bickel from the Connecticut Whale according to the team. Here is the official release: (more…)

A COSTLY POINT

      VERSUS      Yes, the Connecticut Whale gathered a point in Saturday night’s contest at the XL Center against the Providence Bruins in a 2-1 shootout loss and yes, while Head…