WHALERS WATCH – EMIRA AND DANBURY – A MATCH MADE IN HOCKEY HEAVEN

BY: Brittany Burke It is the goal of any minor league team to provide affordable entertainment and game-day experiences for the fans, while also acting as a platform for athletes…

DANBURY AND ELMIRA MARRY, SORT OF

Today at the Danbury Ice Arena in Danbury, Connecticut, the Danbury Whalers and the Elmira Jackals announced an affiliation agreement between the two organizations. The Jackals are member of the…

TRAGEDY IN DANBURY

This past week, the Danbury Whalers organization received horrible news. Danbury Whalers player Aaron Alto, a recent participant in the 2nd Annual Green & White game, and a contracted player…

WHALERS WATCH with BRITTANY BURKE

BY: Brittany Burke The Danbury Whalers of the Federal Hockey League have officially announced the signing of forward, Nick Deschenes. The Whalers President, partner and CFO, Alan Friedman announced the…

FROM THE CREASE with BRUCE BERLET

BY: Bruce Berlet Lights. Camera. Action. Yes, more than the usual number of faces was on hand for the opening of the New York Rangers’ training camp Friday at the…

WHALERS WATCH with BRITTANY BURKE

BY: Brittany Burke The moment of silence for team Lokomotiv of the Kontinental Hockey League was quickly replaced by Section 102’s rendition of the National Anthem filling the Danbury Ice…

WANT TO WORK IN PROFESSIONAL HOCKEY?

Getting a position is professional sports is like trying to get a straight answer from a scandal ridden politician…next to impossible. Well, there are a few ways to get in…

WHALERS WATCH with BRITTANY BURKE

BY: Brittany Burke Last Friday night and despite it being the end of summer with the heat sitting still in the muggy air, droves of cars fill a Cromwell parking…

FROM THE CREASE with BRUCE BERLET

BY: Bruce Berlet It’s the dog days of August for Major League Baseball, and the NHL isn’t far behind after a bevy of activity following the start of free agent…

TWO NEW DANBURY RESIDENTS

Danbury Whalers President and General Manager Herm Sorcher announced the signing of forwards Kevin McCready  and Greg Holt for the 2011-2012 season. McCready joins the Whalers after spending the 2010-2011…