TRADES
A couple of quick hits here on a couple of ex-number one picks and both former Hartford Wolf Pack players. The team’s all-time number two goaltender in terms of wins, Al Montoya has been traded for a sixth round pick to the NY Islanders.…
CARSON BACK UP TO HURRICANES
HURRICANES RECALL BRETT CARSON FROM CHARLOTTE Blueliner leads all Checkers skaters with a plus-11 rating RALEIGH, NC – Jim Rutherford, President and General Manager of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that the team has…
FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet
By Bruce Berlet The season to forget could be over for Rangers captain and Trumbull native Chris Drury. Drury, who missed 31 of the first 32 games this season with a twice-broken finger, will have surgery on his left knee that will keep him out an…
ROAD WARRIORS AND STINGRAYS TO MIX IT UP
GREENVILLE, SC – Tonight the Palmetto State Rivalry is renewed with the Road Warriors playing host to the South Carolina Stingrays at 7:05 p.m. at the BI-LO Center. It’s Greenville’s first home game following a seven-game road trip that…
CHECKERS WIN, DOWN BRUINS, 4-1
VERSUS Murphy stops 31 of 32 shots for 12th win in last 14 starts CHARLOTTE, N.C. – After taking control with the game’s first four goals, the Charlotte Checkers defeated the Providence Bruins, 4-1, at Time Warner Cable Arena on Tuesday…
FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet
By Bruce Berlet Don’t ever say hockey players, or even coaches, aren’t some of the toughest hombres in all of sports. Getting stitched up and returning to the ice by the next period is common for most players, but Worcester Sharks coach Roy Sommer earned…
WHALEBOWL KEEPS ON GROWING
YVON CORRIVEAU AND ED HOSPODAR ADDED TO PLAYER ROSTER FOR WHALERS VS. BRUINS LEGENDS GAME AT OUTDOOR HARVEST-PROPERTIES.COM WHALE BOWL FEBRUARY 19 Legends Game Precedes Outdoor AHL Battle between the CT Whale and Providence Bruins at Rentschler Field…
ROAD WARRIORS TRADE FOR CLACKSON
GREENVILLE, SC – The Greenville Road Warriors announced today that they have acquired the ECHL rights to forward Chris Clackson from the Cincinnati Cyclones in exchange for forward Paul McIlveen.
WHALE WEEKLY: February 8-13, 2011
The Whale (24-21-2-5, 55 pts.) started this past weekend by snapping a four-game home losing streak Friday night with a 3-2 win over the Bridgeport Sound Tigers. The Whale then traveled to Portland for the first game of a home-and-home set with the…
RED WINGS FLY OVER RANGERS
VERSUS NEW YORK RANGERS POST-GAME NOTES February 7, 2011 – NY Rangers 2, Detroit Red Wings 3 (Game No. 56, Away No. 29)