FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet
By Bruce Berlet CROMWELL, CT. – As Jeremy Williams lay motionless on the XL Center ice for what seemed an eternity Wednesday night, the Connecticut Whale’s All-Star right wing had flashbacks to 11 years ago and a car accident in his tiny hometown of…
UPDATES
The latest news from Whale-Land… Kris Newbury has been sent down to Connecticut by the New York Rangers. Word is also out now that Alexandre Imbeault has been release from his PTO and will return to the Florida Everblades.
WINNING!!!
VERSUS Yogi Berra once said, “It ain’t over till it’s over.” The Connecticut Whale looked like they had given away a standings point to the visiting Springfield Falcons after surrendering a Tomas Kubalik game-tying, power play goal with just 41.7 left…
FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet
By Bruce Berlet HARTFORD, CT – Ken Gernander had been all through the routine nearly 13 years ago, but that didn’t make it any easier. In fact, in some ways, it was harder. Gernander missed the first two games in his four-year Hartford Wolf…
TALBOT TO HARTFORD, JOHNSON TO NHL
According to reports from the beat writers in NYC, Chad Johnson has been recalled by the New York Rangers to be Henrik Lundqvist’s understudy while Cam Talbot has been sent to Hartford to share the goaltending duties with Dov Grumet-Morris. This is going…
FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet
By Bruce Berlet You’ll have to excuse the Connecticut Whale if they feel a bit lost at the XL Center on Wednesday night. Other than a handful of practices, the I-91 rival Springfield Falcons have been in the downtown Hartford arena as many times as the…
ROAD WARRIORS WEEKLY #20: 2/28/11-3/6/11
GREENVILLE, SC – The Greenville Road Warriors earned seven out of a possible eight points in their games last week to improve their standing atop the South Division. This week features plenty of new faces at the BI-LO Center as the Road Warriors…
TRANSACTIONS…WE’VE GOT TRANSACTIONS
It’s official release time. As mentioned earlier Cam Talbot is Henrik Lundqvist’s new caddie in New York after Marty Biron broke his collarbone in practice. Also, Here is the John Mitchell acquisition as well.
BIRON OUT – TALBOT IN
Andrew Gross is reporting on his twitter account that Marty Biron has broken his collarbone at practice today and is out indefinitely. Cam Talbot has been recalled from the Greenville Road Warriors of the ECHL to replace him on the Rangers bench. As the…
WHALE WEEKLY: February 28-March 6, 2011
The Whale (28-24-2-6, 64 pts.) started off a three-game road trip this past week with a big win over the Pirates last Monday afternoon, topping Portland 2-1 in overtime on Wade Redden’s shorthanded game-winner. Connecticut then made one of their longest…