THEY’VE BEEN BETTER

      VERSUS      Sunday afternoon in Providence the Connecticut Whale could not find an answer for Carter Camper who’s hat-trick sealing third goal sunk the New York Rangers’ AHL affiliate 4-3…

THE PLAN IS COMING TOGETHER.

      VERSUS      Winning is contagious.Much like Ronald Reagan’s trickle down economics, the same seems to be the case with the Connecticut Whale. After a horrendous January where they were winless,…

SPOTLIGHT: BRENT THOMPSON

BY: Bruce Berlet Brent Thompson could be in line for a Coach of the Year daily double. The former Hartford Wolf Pack defenseman was named ECHL Coach of the Year…

RANGERS GIVE BRUINS BIG GOOSE EGG FOR VALENTINES

      VERSUS      NEW YORK RANGERS POST-GAME NOTES February 14, 2012 (Game 55, Away Game 29) TD Garden — Boston, MA                                                                  1st   2nd   3rd   OT   Final New York Rangers                2     …

WHALE WEEKLY: February 14 – 19, 2012

The Whale continued their hot February this past week, going 3-0-1-0 in four games to pull into sole possession of first place in the Northeast Division. The Whale posted wins…

11-OF-12: AND IT DIDN’T SEEM LIKE ENOUGH

      VERSUS      “All good things must come to an end,” goes the old English proverb. For the Connecticut Whale their five-game winning streak ended in a 2-1 overtime loss to…

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO CRUSH A MONARCHY?

      VERSUS      The Connecticut Whale struck three times in a span of just 1:31 in the second period and then rode solid goaltending by Chad Johnson to win their fifth…

STRANGER THINGS HAVE HAPPENED: BUT NOT TOO MANY

      VERSUS      There is something about the entire New York Rangers organization in 2011-2012…they just seem to dialed in to winning…even when they’re losing. In New York, the Rangers are…

WELCOME TO RHODE RIVER BOAT SALES

What can a guy say but, “Thank you Rhode River Boat Sales.” Rhode River cares about Hartford hockey and they care about their customers. Don’t let their Maryland address fool…

SPOTLIGHT: CASEY WELLMAN

By Bruce Berlet Casey Wellman played several sports growing up in Brentwood, Calif., hardly a hotbed for hockey. But Wellman got hooked on the game played on ice after his…