FOREVER THE FACE OF THE TEAM
By Bruce Berlet HARTFORD, Conn. _ Ken Gernander has been the face of the Hartford Wolf Pack for more than 13 years. He has been pro hockey’s torchbearer in the Connecticut capital since the Whalers left for North Carolina in 1997. Gernander was Wolf Pack…
FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet
By Bruce Berlet Before thanking Howard Baldwin for bringing the Whale back to Hartford and proclaiming this “Connecticut Whale Week” in the state, Gov. M. Jodi Rell had a special request: “Where’s Pucky?” Pucky? Who’s Pucky? Oh, he’s the mascot of the…
RANGERS/WOLF PACK/WHALE ACQUIRE DEFENSEMAN STU BICKEL
The Wolf Pack today eliminated one player that CLEARLY didn’t want to be there and was playing that way. The New York Rangers sent Nigel Williams to the Anaheim Ducks fir defenseman Stu Bickel. What does this say about Williams, a former second round…
FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet
By Bruce Berlet Wise veteran defenseman Wade Redden put the Wolf Pack’s plight of one-goal losses this season into perfect perspective. “We have to find a way to win these games,” Redden said after a 4-3 loss to the Manchester Monarchs on Wednesday. The…
RANGERS CRUSH RENNEY’S OILERS
VERSUS NEW YORK RANGERS POST-GAME NOTES AND QUOTES New York Rangers 8, Edmonton Oilers 2 (Game No. 17, Home No. 10) Click Here For The Official Game Summary The Rangers defeated the Edmonton Oilers, 8-2, today at Madison Square Garden to improve to 9-7-1…
DANE BYERS TRADED
The New York Rangers have traded Wolf Pack captain Dane Byers to the Columbus Blue Jackets for forward Chad Kolarik. Kolarik appears to be a career AHL players having bounced between Springfield, Syracuse and the San Antonio Rampage. This is CLEARLY a…
NEW YORK RANGERS vs. WASHINGTON CAPITALS PREVIEW
NEW YORK RANGERS vs. WASHINGTON CAPITALS Tuesday, Nov. 9, 7:30 p.m. Madison Square Garden • New York, NY Rangers: 7-6-1 (15 pts) Capitals: 10-4-0 (20 pts) * All information through NHL games on Nov. 7 TOMORROW’S GAME: The Rangers will face-off…
GRACHEV BACK IN HARTFORD
New York Rangers President and General Manager Glen Sather announced today that forward Evgeny Grachev has been assigned to the Hartford Wolf Pack of the American Hockey League (AHL). Grachev, 20, skated in six consecutive games following his recall on…
C-E-L-E-B-R-A-T-E GOOD TIMES COME ON!
NY RANGERS ANNOUNCE WEEKLONG 85th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION New York Rangers Heritage Week: Nov. 12-17 The 2010-11 hockey season marks the New York Rangers 85th Anniversary of the franchise. In honor of this special anniversary, the New York Rangers are…
NEW WOLF PACK PLAYER COMING?
According to a TSN Analyst, the Wolf Pack could soon be getting some more help from the parent New York Rangers as Bob McKenzie reports that the Blueshirts have placed center Todd White on waivers. If White clears waivers at noon Saturday he would report…