CANTLON’S CORNER: AHL CHANGES FOR NEXT SEASON UNDERWAY
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – In what was thought to be a quiet year for the AHL with just an expansion team in Palm Springs being announced as the 32nd franchise, the only other piece of business besides the naming of the successor to…
RANGERS ACQUIRE FORWARD JULIEN GAUTHIER
Blueshirts trade Joey Keane to Carolina NEW YORK, February 18, 2020 – The New York Rangers announced today that the team has acquired forward Julien Gauthier from the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for Joey Keane. Gauthier, 22, has skated in 44 games…
KEELEY: MARINERS WEEKLY: MIRACLE REMEMBERED
BY: Michael Keeley, Maine Mariners PORTLAND, ME: Feb. 17, 2020 – The Mariners went riding high into a pair of off-days in Newfoundland after bringing the Growlers’ ECHL record 19 game win streak to an end on Saturday night at Mile One Centre in St.…
CRAWFORD: WOLF PACK WEEKLY: February 17-23, 2020
BY: Bob Crawford, Hartford Wolf Pack HARTFORD, CT – The Hartford Wolf Pack (29-13-5-5, 68 pts.) won two of their three games this past week, to stay within two points of the Atlantic Division lead. After the Wolf Pack’s team-record 12-game home…
CANTLON’S CORNER: 2000 WOLF PACK CHAMPIONSHIP REUNION SET
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – A special treat is coming for Hartford Wolf Pack fans. Friday, April 10th is the regular season-finale Wolf Pack against the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, but there will be an additional hockey event that fans…
CANTLON: UCONN BIG WEEKEND IN MAINE
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The most pivotal weekend of the Hockey East season will be in Orono, Maine for the UCONN Huskies as they try to elbow their way into a solid playoff position with three weeks left. The Huskies will battle…
CANTLON: (FRI) ROCKET CRASHES IN HARTFORD
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The Hartford Wolf Pack scored two early goals and utilized a stingy defense along with solid goaltending from Tom McCollum and upended the visiting Laval Rocket, 3-1, before 4,089 on Friday night at the XL…
KEELEY: MARINERS USE SPECIAL TEAMS TO SNAP GROWLERS HOME WIN STREAK
Mariners hand Newfoundland its first home loss since Oct. 19th BY: Michael Keeley, Maine Mariners ST. JOHN’S, NL – February 15, 2020 – The Mariners’ special teams were perfect, going 2/2 on the power play and penalty kill on their way to a 3-1 win…
GRUNDY: (FRI) PACK TRIPLE UP ROCKET
Hartford Wolf Pack 3, Laval Rocket 1 BY: Bryce Grundy, Hartford Wolf Pack Hartford, CT, February 12, 2020 – The Hartford Wolf Pack rebounded from a Wednesday-night home loss to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton in commanding fashion Friday night, beating the Laval…
KEELEY: MARINERS CAN’T STOP GROWLERS WIN STREAK IN NEWFOUNDLAND
Growlers break ECHL record for consecutive home wins BY: Michael Keeley, Maine Mariners ST. JOHN’S, NL – February 14, 2020 – The Growlers got goals from five different players, plus a solid performance from Parker Gagahen in a 5-1 win over the Maine…