ERIXON TO BE IN WHALE LINEUP SATURDAY

Connecticut Whale head coach Ken Gernander told the media following his team’s 6-3 win over the Bridgeport Sound Tigers that he thought it was “probable, but we’ll have to see”…

WHALE QUIET SOUND TIGERS

      VERSUS     There certainly was not going to be much not to like for Connecticut Whale head coach Ken Gernander not to like after his team crushed the injury and…

SPOTLIGHT: KELSEY TESSIER

BY: Bruce Berlet Kelsey Tessier prides himself in being a responsible two-way player with lots of grit and a penchant for doing little things such as finishing checks and getting…

ANOTHER ROAD WARRIOR HEADING UP NORTH

WHALE SIGN FORWARD BRENDAN CONNOLLY TO PTO *           *           *           * Leads Greenville ECHL Club in Goals Connecticut Whale general manager Jim Schoenfeld announced today that the Whale has signed…

TWO MOVING UP TO AHL FROM ROAD WARRIORS

JEFF PROUGH AND WES CUNNINGHAM PROMOTED TO AHL The Greenville Road Warriors announced today that forward Jeff Prough and defenseman Wes Cunningham have been promoted to the American Hockey League.…

NEW YORK RANGERS TO TAKE ON THE BLUES

NEW YORK RANGERS at ST. LOUIS BLUESThursday, Dec. 15, 8:00 p.m.Scottrade Center - St. Louis, MissouriRangers: 17-7-4 (38 pts)Blues: 17-9-3 (37 pts)* All information through NHL games on Dec. 13…

SPOTLIGHT: TIM ERIXON

BY: Bruce Berlet It was hardly surprising that the New York Rangers called up rookie defenseman Tim Erixon from the Connecticut Whale on Wednesday. Erixon’s role with the AHL’s Northeast…

SPOTLIGHT: LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION

BY: Bruce Berlet The Connecticut Whale got their first TV air time Saturday night since 2007 when the team was known as the Hartford Wolf Pack. Wednesday night the Whale…

WHALE WEEKLY: December 12-18, 2011

BY: Bob Crawford, Voice of the Connecticut Whale The Whale (15-8-1-2, 33 pts.) went 1-2-0-0 in three games this past week, but remained in first place in the Atlantic Division…

STREAKY-NESS CONTINUES

      VERSUS      There’s an old saying when it comes to sports, “There’s a reason it’s the minor leagues.” For the Connecticut Whale, 3-2 losers to the Providence Bruins at the…