GREENVILLE NEWS AND PREVIEWS
Editor’s note: In additional Greenville news, Chad Johnson returned from his personal time due to a death in the family so Jason Missiaen has been returned to the Road Warriors. Missiaen told Howlings that he was, “Looking forward to getting back with…
WHALE DROWN CHASING SHARKS
VERSUS In the baseball film, “Bull Durham” the Manager of the baseball team that Kevin Costner plays for is upset after a loss and tells his players his view of the game this way: “This is a simple game. Ya throw the ball; Ya hit the ball; Ya catch the…
RANGERS OFFENCE TAMES PANTHERS
VERSUS NEW YORK RANGERS POST-GAME NOTES December 30, 2011 (Game 36, Away Game 20) BankAtlantic Center – Sunrise, Florida 1st 2nd 3rd OT Final New York Rangers 3 1 0 – 4 Florida…
SPOTLIGHT: SEAN AVERY
BY: Bruce Berlet The New York Rangers placed veteran left wing Sean Avery on waivers for a second time Friday. Avery was scratched for the 10th consecutive game Friday night at Florida against the surprising Southeast Division-leading Panthers and…
OFFICIAL RELEASE ON ERIXON
RANGERS RETURN TIM ERIXON TO WHALE * * * * Rookie Defenseman Played Four Games in Latest Recall Stint Connecticut Whale general manager Jim Schoenfeld announced today that the parent New York Rangers have returned defenseman…
SPOTLIGHT: WEEKEND PREVIEW
The Connecticut Whale has several objectives for the last weekend of 2011. First, the Whale (18-9-1-3) would like to build on a seven-point lead over the Albany Devils in the Northeast Division in games at Worcester on Friday night and against…
GERNANDER: A LEADER ON AND OFF THE ICE
VERSUS Ken Gernander coaches hockey the way that he played the game…with great attention to detail, a lot of emotion and a hockey sense and intelligence that few can match. The 2011-2012 Connecticut Whale have taken on that persona and are…
WINNING STREAK OVER – TIME TO START ANOTHER
VERSUS NEW YORK RANGERS POST-GAME NOTES (From the Rangers) December 28, 2011 (Game 35, Away Game 19) Verizon Center – Washington, D.C. 1st 2nd 3rd OT Final New York…
GREENVILLE ROAD WARRIORS WEEKLY RELEASE – 12/26/11 TO 1/2/12
BY: Ray Schmitt, Voice of the Greenville Road Warriors GREENVILLE, SC – The Road Warriors saw their six-game home winning streak snapped last week as they dropped a pair of games to the Reading Royals. This week offers a chance at redemption with…
WHALE WEEKLY: December 28, 2011 – January 2, 2012
BY: Bob Crawford, Voice of the Connecticut Whale The Whale finished their pre and post-Christmas slate with two wins in three games, all against division rivals. Connecticut defeated the Adirondack Phantoms, 3-2, on Wednesday at the XL Center, but fell…