FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet

By: Bruce Berlet MCDONAGH MAKES RANGERS DEBUT Rookie defenseman Ryan McDonagh became the third Connecticut Whale player to make his NHL debut this season with the Rangers on Friday night…

MCDONAGH TO MAKE DEBUT VERSUS STARS

According to all of the NY Rangers beat writers, the word out of Dallas is that Michael Rozsival is out for tonight's game and that Ryan McDonagh will make his…

BABYCH BOYS ADDED TO WHALE BOWL

Hartford, CT ...  Whalers Sports and Entertainment announced today that brothers Dave and Wayne Babych will be among the featured players for the Hartford Whalers legends vs. Boston Bruins legends…

MCNICOLL RECALLED FROM FLORIDA

MCNICOLL RECALLED FROM FLORIDA Second-year pro earns first call-up of season CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Charlotte Checkers general manager and head coach Jeff Daniels announced today that the team has recalled…

MIDDLETON / LEMELIN AT XL CENTER JAN. 15TH

FORMER BOSTON BRUINS GREATS RICK MIDDLETON AND REGGIE LEMELIN TO APPEAR AT CONNECTICUT WHALE HOME GAME SATURDAY, JANUARY 15 *           *           *           * Will Promote February 19 Outdoor Harvest-Properties.com “Whale…

DEL ZOTTO TO HARTFORD, MCDONAGH TO NY

Andrew Gross and Larry Brooks are both reporting on their Twitter accounts that Michael Del Zotto has been sent to the Connecticut Whale to find his game and that Ryan McDonagh…

FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet

By Bruce Berlet While growing up in the Boston area, pond hockey was something that Trinity College hockey coach Dave Cataruzolo always looked forward to doing. No boards. No whistles.…

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…