COUNT US IN…ARE YOU?
CIGNA AND CT WHALE TEAM UP FOR NEW “HOCKEY IN THE STREETS” PROGRAM Kick off at YMCA with special Media Hockey Charity Challenge WHAT: To many kids the thrill of playing professional hockey or representing their country in the Winter…
WHALE QUIET SOUND TIGERS
VERSUS There certainly was not going to be much not to like for Connecticut Whale head coach Ken Gernander not to like after his team crushed the injury and call-up depleted Bridgeport Sound Tigers 6-3 at the XL Center in front of a small but…
WHALE TO HOST PRO WOMEN’S HOCKEY
WHALE TO HOST WOMEN’S PRO GAME JANUARY 21 * * * * Boston-Alberta Canadian Women’s Hockey League Matchup to Precede Whale Home Game HARTFORD, December 15, 2011: Whalers Sports & Entertainment (WSE) announced today that…
PROUGH ROAD WARRIORS BACK TO WHALE
WHALE RECALL FORWARD JEFF PROUGH FROM ECHL GREENVILLE * * * * 4th-year Pro is Tied for Road Warriors’ Points Lead Connecticut Whale general manager Jim Schoenfeld announced today that the Whale has recalled forward Jeff…
NEW YORK RANGERS TO TAKE ON THE BLUES
NEW YORK RANGERS at ST. LOUIS BLUESThursday, Dec. 15, 8:00 p.m.Scottrade Center – St. Louis, MissouriRangers: 17-7-4 (38 pts)Blues: 17-9-3 (37 pts)* All information through NHL games on Dec. 13 TODAY’S GAME: The Rangers will face-off against…
SPOTLIGHT: TIM ERIXON
BY: Bruce Berlet It was hardly surprising that the New York Rangers called up rookie defenseman Tim Erixon from the Connecticut Whale on Wednesday. Erixon’s role with the AHL’s Northeast Division leaders has expanded, and his play has steadily improved…
SPOTLIGHT: LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION
BY: Bruce Berlet The Connecticut Whale got their first TV air time Saturday night since 2007 when the team was known as the Hartford Wolf Pack. Wednesday night the Whale could get some exposure on a much larger scale, as part of the first of four…
MISSIAEN NAMED ECHL GOALIE OF THE WEEK
BY: Ray Schmitt, Voice of the Greenville Road Warriors Jason Missiaen of the Greenville Road Warriors is the Reebok Hockey ECHL Goaltender of the Week for Dec. 5-11 The 21-year old was 2-0-0 with one shutout, a goals-against average of 0.50 and a save…
WHALE WEEKLY: December 12-18, 2011
BY: Bob Crawford, Voice of the Connecticut Whale The Whale (15-8-1-2, 33 pts.) went 1-2-0-0 in three games this past week, but remained in first place in the Atlantic Division by a margin of three points over second-place Adirondack. The week began with…
STREAKY-NESS CONTINUES
VERSUS There’s an old saying when it comes to sports, “There’s a reason it’s the minor leagues.” For the Connecticut Whale, 3-2 losers to the Providence Bruins at the Dunkin Donuts Center Sunday evening, the reason is simple – streaky…