CANTLON’S CORNER: WOLF PACK OFF SEASON VOLUME 16
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Summer is winding down. The days aren’t quite as long and the heat is subsiding a bit and that means fall is approaching and the 2019-20 hockey season is just around the corner. As Cantlon’s Corner…
KUHNS: PLAYMAKER ZACH FRANKO SIGNS WITH GREENVILLE
Late-season acquisition returns to Swamp Rabbits BY: Jordan Kuhns, Greenville Swamp Rabbits GREENVILLE, S.C. — Forward Zach Franko returns to the fold in 2019–20, as he has agreed to terms and has signed a Standard Player Contract. The late-season…
CANTLON: XL CENTER IN THE MIX OF GOVERNOR’S GRAND BARGAIN
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Nobody ever saw this one coming. Over the past several months, Connecticut’s newly elected Governor, Ned Lamont, has been in secret negotiations with the state’s two Indian tribes, the…
CANTLON: WOLF PACK OFF SEASON VOLUME 15
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Another week closer to the start of the 2019-20 hockey season. While the bulk of the hockey news has already happened with the draft, free-agent signings, and buy-outs, there’s still plenty of news…
KEELEY: MARINERS TO HONOR LOCAL NHL REFEREE WES MCCAULEY
McCauley is a South Portland resident and veteran NHL ref BY: Michael Keeley. Maine Mariners PORTLAND, ME – August 8, 2019 – The Maine Mariners announced on Thursday that Friday, November 15th, 2019 will be “Wes McCauley Appreciation Night” at the Cross…
KUHNS: SWAMP RABBITS ACQUIRE LACROIX FROM NAILERS
Rough and tumble scoring winger joins a talented forward group BY: Jordan Kuhns, Greenville Swamp Rabbits GREENVILLE, S.C. — The Greenville Swamp Rabbits have acquired forward Cédric Lacroix from the Wheeling Nailers in exchange for future…
CRAWFORD: WOLF PACK SIGN FORWARD GREG CHASE
Has Played in 102 Career AHL Games in Four Pro Seasons BY: Bob Crawford, Hartford Wolf Pack HARTFORD, August 6, 2019: Hartford Wolf Pack general manager Chris Drury announced today that the Wolf Pack has signed forward Greg Chase to an AHL contract.…
CANLTON’S CORNER: MORRELL, A WEST HAVEN HS HOCKEY COACHING LEGEND, STEPS DOWN
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings WEST HAVEN, CT – The Connecticut public school hockey scene saw a very big change occur last month. One of the very best, and longest-serving coaches currently leading a team has decided to retire. West Haven’s Joe…
CANTLON’S CORNER: WOLF PACK OFF SEASON VOLUME 14
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – With just about sixty days remaining until the start of the 2019-’20 professional hockey season gets underway, teams are beginning to ramp up their final roster decisions and making more signings.…
CANTLON: RANGERS HIRE NHL VET AS ASSOCIATE HEAD COACH FOR WOLF PACK
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – With Kris Knoblauch hired as the Head Coach of the Hartford Wolf Pack, he now has a very familiar bench partner to work with. Gord Murphy, who was let go along with Knoblauch by the Philadelphia Flyers…