CANTLON: GILMOUR COMPETES IN SKILLS COMPETITION AT AHL ALL-STAR GAME
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings SPRINGFIELD, MA – Lightning fast skating has been at the top of the calling card of the Hartford Wolf Pack’s John Gilmour. As he prepared to defend his fastest skater title, he was able to reflect on his early…
CANTLON: BRAD “SHOOTER” SMYTH FINALLY HAS HIS DAY IN THE SUN
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings SPRINGFIELD, MA – Shooter is where he deserves to be – The AHL Hall of Fame. For Brad “Shooter” Smyth, with his family and friends on hand, got to bask in the glow of the game he has loved so much. “It feels…
CANTLON: AHL ALL-STAR CHALLENGE
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings SPRINGFIELD, MA – Drake Batherson of the Belleville Senators contributed five goals helped the North Division successfully defend their AHL All-Star Challenge title Monday evening at the Mass Mutual Center in…
KEELEY: MARINERS WEEKLY: MARINERS HIT THE ROAD SEEKING ANSWERS
BY: Michael Keeley, Maine Mariners Jan. 28, 2019 – The new year has been anything but kind to the Maine Mariners, who are now 3-8-0 in the month of January and have seen themselves fall out of a North Division playoff position. Coming off a winless…
CRAWFORD: WOLF PACK WEEKLY: January 28-February 3, 2019
BY: Bob Crawford, Hartford Wolf Pack HARTFORD, CT – The Wolf Pack (19-21-3-2, 43 pts., .478) went into the AHL All-Star break with a 0-2-1-0 week, starting with a 7-4 home loss to Springfield on Wednesday night. On Friday night in Binghamton, the…
CANTLON: IF A PICTURE SAYS A 1,000 WORDS, HERE’S A LONG STORY FROM THE AHL ALL-STAR GAME
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CRAWFORD: CHRIS LAWRENCE HITS THE ICE IN AHL ALL-STAR CLASSIC’S EXECUTIVES GAME
BY: Bob Crawford, Hartford Wolf Pack HARTFORD, January 28, 2019: As part of the AHL All-Star Classic, which began last night at the MassMutual Center in Springfield, MA with the AHL Skills Competition, and concludes with tonight’s AHL All-Star…
CANTLON: (SUN) CHECKERS STIFLE WOLF PACK, 5-2
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The Charlotte Checkers extended the Hartford Wolf Pack losing streak to five games with a solid performance in a 5-2 win as both teams head into the brief AHL All-Star break. The Checkers remain the…
KUHNS: RAYS SPOIL STOMPER’S BIRTHDAY PARTY
Swamp Rabbits strike first, but can’t hold off Rays’ charge BY: Jordan Kuhns, Greenville Swamp Rabbits BOXSCORE GREENVILLE, S.C. — An absolutely dominant first period by the Greenville Swamp Rabbits proved just shy of what was enough to win.…
KEELEY: (SUN) MARINERS DROP THIRD STRAIGHT WITH 4-2 LOSS TO THUNDER
Quick strikes in the second period put Mariners in too deep of a hole BY: Michael Keeley, Maine Mariners PORTLAND, ME – January 27, 2019 – Cullen Bradshaw and Desmond Bergin scored 25 seconds apart in the 2nd period to put the Thunder ahead 3-1 and they…