McILRATH IS IN THE FOLD
WHALE SIGN DEFENSEMAN DYLAN McILRATH TO ATO * * * * Rangers’ top Pick, Tenth Overall, in 2010 Draft HARTFORD, CT: Connecticut Whale general manager Jim Schoenfeld announced today that the team has signed defenseman Dylan…
FROM THE CREASE with BRUCE BERLET
By Bruce Berlet With veterans such as Wade Redden, Kris Newbury, Brodie Dupont and All-Star Jeremy Williams in the Connecticut Whale locker room, one might not think there’s much room for others to make an imprint on the team. But defenseman Jared…
NEWBURY BACK TO WHALE
The New York beat reporters are all reporting that Kris Newbury has been returned to the Connecticut Whale. Below you’ll find the official release. In regards to the Ryan Callahan injury, its being reported that it’s non-surgical, but according to…
NORFOLK POWER PLAY TOO MUCH FOR CHECKERS
VERSUS Ritola, Jones each score twice in 5-3 victory CHARLOTTE, N.C. – After squandering two one-goal leads, the Norfolk Admirals used three straight goals to defeat the Charlotte Checkers, 5-2, at Time Warner Cable Arena on Monday.
ROAD WARRIORS WEEKLY #25: 4/4/11-4/10/11
GREENVILLE, SC – The Greenville Road Warriors closed out the 2010-11 regular season with three straight wins over the Gwinnett Gladiators and won the Eastern Conference regular season title. Now they face the eighth-seeded Elmira Jackals in the…
GROOVIN ON A SUNDAY AFTERNOON
VERSUS If a movie producer was pitching a film to a studio about this past weekend’s Connecticut Whale games they’d likely say that it was equally part “Slap Shot,” part “Night of the Living Dead and a measure of “Sybil” or “Invasion of the Body…
NEWBURY TO NEW YORK
In listening to Sunday’s broadcast of the New york Rangers and Philadelphia Flyers, Ruslan Fedotenko left the game in the second period after a hit by Braydon Coburn that apparently had more than just a little affect on him. He has had injury issues this…
NEW YORK LEADS SPRINGFIELD OVER CONNECTICUT
VERSUS If “the wheels on the bus go round-and-round” as the children’s song goes, then the wheels on the Connecticut Whale bus have gone flat and Head Coach Ken Gernander and his staff are running out of time to get the bus moving again as the Whale…
CHECKERS CLINCH PLAYOFF SPOT
VERSUS Pistilli scores late goal to secure win, secure playoff berth ALBANY, N.Y. – Matt Pistilli scored to snap a 3-3 tie with 2:49 left in the third period and the Charlotte Checkers went on to defeat the Albany Devils, 5-3, at Times Union…
LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON
VERSUS There’s an old saying, “The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree.” When it comes to the New York Rangers organization the parallels between the parent club and their AHL franchise are almost surreal.