DAMN CHEESESTEAKS
VERSUS NY RANGERS POST-GAME NOTES AND QUOTES February 20, 2011 – NY Rangers 2, Philly Flyers 4 (Game No. 61, Home No. 30) * The Rangers were defeated by the Philadelphia Flyers, 4-2, today at Madison Square Garden, and are now 31-26-4 overall with…
WHALE RECIPE FOR SCORING? ADD SOME PUNCH
The Connecticut Whale are having trouble scoring goals. That’s a secret to nobody. With the disclosure that came after the afternoon contest between the New York Rangers and Philadelphia Flyers that right wing Marian Gaborik has sustained a concussion…
IT’S WARRIORS AND STINGRAYS AGAIN
GREENVILLE, SC – A week-long four-game series between the Greenville Road Warriors and South Carolina Stingrays wraps up today at the North Charleston Coliseum. After winning two straight at the BI-LO Center, the Road Warriors are looking to finish…
WHALE LOOK TO MAKE TWO POINTS AND COME UP SHORT ON BOTH
VERSUS “It was the best of times. It was the worst of times.” The start to Charles Dickens, The Tale of Two Cities. It’s so cliché to use it to describe anything these days, but it truly did describe Saturday’s Whale Bowl at Rentscheler Field that saw…
CHECKERS JUMP OVER PHANTOMS
VERSUS CHECKERS BURN PHANTOMS IN SHOOTOUT THRILLER Murphy makes 37 saves; Boychuk scores winner in seventh round GLENS FALLS, N.Y. – Zach Boychuk’s goal in the seventh round of the shootout was the difference as the Charlotte Checkers defeated the…
FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet
By Bruce Berlet EAST HARTFORD, Conn. – Hall of Famer Brian Leetch had just one regret. “It went too fast,” the Cheshire native said. Just one regret, too, for Enfield native Craig Janney, playing with Leetch for only the second time since the 1988 Winter…
GREENVILLE GUYS MOVING ABOUT
GREENVILLE, SC – The Greenville Road Warriors announced today that forward Stefan Legein has been reassigned to the team by the Philadelphia Flyers from Adirondack of the American Hockey League. Additionally, Andrew Carroll has been loaned to the…
RANGERS HOPING TO FLY OVER PHILLY
NY RANGERS vs. PHILADELPHIA FLYERS Sunday, Feb. 20, 12:30 p.m. Madison Square Garden • New York, NY Rangers: 31-25-4 (66 pts) Flyers: 38-15-5 (81 pts) * All information through NHL games on Feb. 18
O’BRIEN’S HATTIE DOES IN CHECKERS
VERSUS O`BRIEN`S HATTIE LIFTS SENS OVER CHECKERS Brust stops 37 for eighth straight win BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – The Binghamton Senators used five straight goals and a hat trick by Jim O’Brien to down the Charlotte Checkers, 6-2, on Friday evening in…
FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet
By Bruce Berlet The countdown has reached zero. The Whale Bowl arrives Saturday, and the Connecticut Whale and Providence Bruins are more than a little enthused about participating in the second AHL outdoor game before what will be a record AHL crowd at…