FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet

By Bruce Berlet Chad Kolarik was chilling out around 4 p.m. Thursday when he got a phone call from Columbus Blue Jackets assistant general manager Chris McFarland. To his stunning…

FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet

By Bruce Berlet     Left wing Dane Byers will be playing in the Wolf Pack’s home finale Saturday night – for the opposition. Byers, the Wolf Pack’s fourth captain,…

NIGHT VISION

By Bruce Berlet Though this space is usually filled with information and features on the Hartford Wolf Pack/Connecticut Whale and New York Rangers, special occasions bring special consideration. The two…

FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet

By Bruce Berlet Coaching hockey at one of the world’s finest institutions of higher learning (and discipline) has been in the Riley family tree for 60 years. Memories abound since…

NO SURPRISE TO HOWLINGS READERS

As we had surmised over the past few days, with the return of Evgeny Grachev there was just going to be no room for Brandon Wong on the current Wolf…

GRACHEV BACK IN HARTFORD

New York Rangers President and General Manager Glen Sather announced today that forward Evgeny Grachev has been assigned to the Hartford Wolf Pack of the American Hockey League (AHL). Grachev,…

NINE AND COUNTING

      VERSUS       Two gift goals for the Bridgeport Sound Tigers sucked the life out of the Hartford Wolf Pack and led to their team record ninth consecutive defeat Saturday 4-1…

SNAKEBITTEN

      VERSUS       The old saying goes, “When it rains; it pours.” That’s the best phrase to describe the Wolf Pack 13 games into the season. The team continues to find…

DOV GRUMET-MORRIS BACK TO GREENVILLE

WOLF PACK RELEASE DOV GRUMET-MORRIS FROM PTO *           *           *           * Goaltender Returns to ECHL Greenville  Hartford Wolf Pack general manager Jim Schoenfeld announced today that the team has released…

NOW THAT’S HOCKEY

       VERSUS       Hartford, CT – The Connecticut Whale came into Saturday night’s contest with the visiting Worcester Sharks looking to build off a strong win in Providence the night before.…