PENALTY…KILLERS

     VERSUS      It’s the same old story these days for the struggling Hartford Wolf Pack, no discipline leading to bad penalties and “We need to score more goals,” Head Coach…

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AND WHAT OF VALIQUETTE?

As we wrote Friday night based upon the sources we spoke to, the Checkers have been assigned Miika Wiikman and the Rangers have a new backup netminder in New York…

FALCON CREST

     VERSUS     The Hartford Wolf Pack have been among the American Hockey League’s most successful teams in the past 12 years. They hold the AHL record for playoff success from…

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COMINGS AND GOINGS

Andres Ambühl is back from a very successful turn in the Vancouver Olympics. While Ambühl didn’t score any points, he played exceptionally well on defense and played center as well…

YOU KNOW THE OLYMPICS ARE ALMOST OVER WHEN…

The goalie shuffle between the New York Rangers and the Hartford Wolf Pack begins…and it’s begun today. The Rangers have sent Steve Valiquette and his broken finger back to the…

CHANGES IN THE WIND

Our good friend Gerry Cantelon (www.Eurohockey.net) and I spoke with Jim Schoenfeld, General Manager of the Hartford Wolf Pack between the second and third period of Sunday’s game with the…

WOLF PACK WEEKLY: February 22-28, 2010

  The Wolf Pack (26-26-3-4, 59 pts.) finished up a stretch of five games in seven days, and seven in ten days, this past week, with a 1-3-0 slate in…

“ONE STEP FORWARD, TWO STEPS BACK…”

     VERSUS     Frustration, Head Coach Ken Gernander agreed, would be the best word to describe how he feels after watching his troops play a hard fought game but come up…

“WHO ARE THESE GUYS?…”

      VERSUS     The Hartford Wolf Pack finally snapped a five game losing streak with a home win over the Worcester Sharks, 4-2.  Midway through the first period, a fan appropriately…

PACK TIE TEAM RECORD…FOR LOSING

      VERSUS     After getting blown of of four straight games by an aggregate score of 27-12, for the Hartford Wolf Pack, the fact that Friday night’s 4-2 defeat to the…