CANTLON’S CORNER” AHL WEIGHING IT’S FUTURE AND ASSORTED HOCKEY NOTES
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The future isn’t what it seems to be. With the entire world still trying to find its footing in the face of the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus that began in Wuhan, China, the hockey world is not any…
BECK: RANGERS SIGN FREE AGENT FORWARD, AUSTIN RUESCHHOFF
BY: Mitch Beck, Howlings New York, NY – According to the sports site, theScore, the New York Rangers have signed Western Michigan University, forward, Austin Rueschhoff, to a two-year entry-level contract that will start with the 2020-21 season.…
RANGERS AGREE TO TERMS WITH DEFENSEMAN K’ANDRE MILLER
Rangers’ first-round pick in 2018 NHL Entry Draft signs entry-level contract BY: The New York Rangers NEW YORK, March 16, 2020 – The New York Rangers announced today that the team has agreed to terms with defenseman K’Andre Miller on an entry-level…
CHAIMOVITCH: UPDATE FROM AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE REGARDING 2019-20 SEASON
BY: Jason Chaimovitch, American Hockey League SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League has advised its clubs that the indefinite suspension of AHL play will not be lifted before May. The League is recommending that teams facilitate…
COLLINS: P-BRUINS DISTANCE THEMSELVES FROM PACK IN 3-1 WIN
Providence Bruins 3, Hartford Wolf Pack 1 BY: Micah Collins, Hartford Wolf Pack Hartford, CT, March 8, 2020 – Paul Carey scored twice, and Jakub Zboril had a goal and an assist, Wednesday night at the XL Center, as the Providence Bruins extended a…
CANTLON’S CORNER: XL CENTER GETS FUNDING FOR RENOVATION
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The XL Center will be rebooted. The seven-year odyssey to rebuild/re-boot a 45-year-old building finally has life. Wednesday afternoon the Connecticut State House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly…
CANTLON: PACK DROP FOURTH IN 4-1 LOSS IN SPRINGFIELD
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howling SPRINGFIELD, MA – The Hartford Wolf Pack’s weekend of hope turned into a sea of problems as they dropped their fourth straight game, 4-1, on Sunday afternoon to the Springfield Thunderbirds. The win snapped a…
CANTLON: BEARS CLIP WOLF PACK 4-1
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – A strong three-goal second period allowed the Hershey Bears to seize control of the game and skate away with a 4-1 win Saturday night at the XL Center. The two-game battle between these two division rivals…
CANTLON: (FRI) HERSHEY WINS ONE-GOAL BATTLE WITH WOLF PACK
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The Hartford Wolf Pack deserved a better fate. Ed Wittchow’s goal with 5:48 remaining in regulation would prove to be the only goal either goalie surrendered in a playoff-type atmosphere as the…
KEELEY: MARINERS CELEBRATE BEACON’S BIRTHDAY SATURDAY
First 1,000 kids receive a travel toothbrush BY: Michael Keeley, Maine Mariners PORTLAND, ME – March 11, 2020 – Mariners mascot, Beacon the Puffin, turns two years old on Saturday, and the Mariners will celebrate with “Beacon’s Birthday Bash” during…