CANTLON’S CORNER: WOLF PACK OFF SEASON VOLUME 4 PART ONE
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – So much going on in hockey that occasionally you need some time to reflect in order to get your thoughts in order. This was a week like that. GERNANDER FIRING It was tough thinking about the fact that Ken…
CANTLON’S CORNER: XL CENTER ENTERS CRITICAL FINAL MONTHS
CANTLON’S CORNER: XL CENTER ENTERS CRITICAL FINAL MONTHS BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – When the legislative session ends next month, there will be a better picture of the future of the XL Center. What is yet to be decided will be…
BRING ON FLORIDA
VERSUS BY: Ray Schmitt, Voice of the Greenville Road Warriors The Greenville Road Warriors were defeated by the South Carolina Stingrays 3-2 in their final home game of the regular season on Friday night. The loss left Greenville’s record…
THAT DIDN’T TAKE LONG…YOGAN SIGNED
Andrew Yogan signed a contract with the New York Rangers today and he’s more than just a little likely to start next season in Hartford with the Whale. Yogan had just signed an Amateur Try-Out contract last week after completing his season with the…
SPECIAL TEAMS COST WHALE STANDINGS POINT
VERSUS (We apologize as we’re unavailable for our normal direct CTWhale coverage for the next couple of games due to scheduling conflicts…) BY: Brian Ring The Connecticut Whale were defeated by the Bridgeport Sound Tigers, 4-3 in overtime,…
WHALE BRUIN TROUBLE
VERSUS (We apologize as we’re unavailable for our normal direct CTWhale coverage for the next couple of games due to scheduling conflicts…) BY: Brian Ring The Connecticut Whale were defeated by the Providence Bruins, 3-2, Saturday night at…
DESPERATE PIRATES FILET WHALE
VERSUS BY: Bruce Berlet The Portland Pirates, involved in a wild, multi-team chase for the final Eastern Conference playoff spots, parlayed goals from four different players and 29 saves from Peter Mannino into a 4-1 victory Friday over the…
MOSES PARTING THE ICE IN HARTFORD
BY: Bob Crawford, Voice of the CTWhale Connecticut Whale general manager Jim Schoenfeld announced today that the Whale has signed forward Steve Moses to an Amateur Tryout (ATO) agreement. Moses, a 5-9, 170-pound native of Leominster, MA, just completed a…
VALLERAND BACK FROM BEING AN ICEHOG TO A ROAD WARRIOR
BY: Ray Schmitt, Voice of the Greenville Road Warriors The Greenville Road Warriors announced today that forward Marc-Olivier Vallerand has returned to the club from his loan to the Rockford IceHogs of the American Hockey League. Vallerand, 22, was…
SPOTLIGHT: TOMMY GRANT
BY: Bruce Berlet Large green letters on a bed sheet at the XL Center on Sunday read: Tommy 10 Terrific. Terrific, indeed. For most of the season, Tommy Grant, who wears No. 10, has been part of the Connecticut Whale’s “energy line” with another…