WHALE WEEKLY: January 3-9, 2011

The Whale (18-13-2-5, 43 pts.) celebrated the turn of the year by winning three out of four divisional games this past week, to move into sole possession of second place…

OF NOTE…

DISCOUNTED WHALE, ‘DISNEY ON ICE’ TICKETS AVAILABLE The deadline for fans to give the gift of Whale hockey during the holiday season is Monday. The Whale Hockey Pack of six…

WEISE A NEW YORKER

The New York Rangers announced today that center Eric Christensen has suffered a second degree sprain to the medial collateral ligament (MCL) in his right knee, and will be sidelined…

1st CALLUP FROM DANBURY WHALERS

Congratulations to Herm Sorcher and the staff at the Danbury Whalers who had their first player called up to the AHL. Here’s the release: (more…)

WHITE TO HARTFORD

After all the talk and speculation, the New York Rangers have officially sent Todd White to The Connecticut Whale. We will have more on this later. White is not on…

FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet

By Bruce Berlet The Connecticut Whale added one member of the parent New York Rangers on Wednesday and another could be coming for a refresher course. (more…)

FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet

By Bruce Berlet Few sporting entities ebb and flow together more than a hockey goaltender and his or her team. Chad Johnson has discovered that more than ever this season,…

FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet

By Bruce Berlet Connecticut Whale wing Mats Zuccarello did about everything imaginable to help the New York Rangers win Thursday night in his NHL debut on Broadway. The Rangers lost…

RANGERS AND LIGHTNING PREVIEW

NEW YORK RANGERS vs. TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING Thursday, Dec. 23, 7:00 p.m. Madison Square Garden • New York, NY Rangers: 20-14-1 (41 pts) Lightning: 19-10-4 (42 pts) * All information…

HEADING SOUTH

LAWSON, PISTILLI, STAAL RE-ASSIGNED TO FLORIDA CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Charlotte Checkers general manager and head coach Jeff Daniels announced today that defenseman Kyle Lawson and forwards Matthew Pistilli and Jared…