BISON SURGE LATE BUT LOSE TO KALAMAZOO
By: Andy Zilch, Bloomington Bison Bloomington, Ill. – The Bloomington Bison scored twice in the final six minutes but lost to the Kalamazoo Wings by a 3-2 score on Saturday night at Grossinger Motors Arena. 5:32 into the first period, Kalamazoo opened…
KORCZAK & GARLAND LEAD WOLF PACK TO OT VICTORY
By: Jason Alwang, Howlings HARTFORD, CT: Ryder Korczak scored 2:44 into overtime, and Dylan Garand recorded 22 saves in the Hartford Wolf Pack’s (4-2-0-1) thrilling comeback victory over the Grand Rapids Griffins Wednesday night at the XL Center.…
HARTFORD WOLF PACK GAME 2000 WEEKEND WRAP-UP
By: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The Hartford Wolf Pack played their 2,000th game this past weekend, which featured a boatload of activities. Among all the faces from the past to return to the XL Center, one of the most important and…
HEY NOW JUSTIN BOWERS, YOU’RE AN ECHL 2ND TEAM ALL-STAR…GET YOUR GAME ON…GO PLAY!
BY: Ray Schmitt, Voice of the Greenville Road Warriors The Greenville Road Warriors, in conjunction with the ECHL, announced today that center Justin Bowers has been named to the All-ECHL Second team. This season Bowers has established new club records…
FAN-FARE: The Art of the Undrafted
BY: Adam Gavriel We all know the stories about the kid from Canada playing in the OHL who went undrafted and is now a future all-star in the NHL. We know the story about the kid from Norway who took the Swedish Elite League by storm and now is in North…
FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet
BY: Bruce Berlet After a stellar first season with the New York Rangers, it has been a difficult 12 months for Marian Gaborik. First, the right wing who signed a five-year, $37.5 million free-agent deal with the Blueshirts on July 1, 2009 saw his goal…
FROM THE CREASE with BRUCE BERLET
BY: Bruce Berlet I can still picture New York Rangers center Artem Anisimov, then with the Hartford Wolf Pack, standing with Alexander Vasyunov after he was named the No. 1 star and his former Russian linemate the second star in a 4-3 shootout loss to…
FROM THE CREASE with BRUCE BERLET
BY: Bruce Berlet While on a terrific reunion of my wife’s family in suburban Baltimore/Washington over the weekend, I got word of the retirement of one of the greatest winners in sports history. Trumbull native Chris Drury couldn’t find another job after…
CHRIS DRURY RETIRES
Chris Drury is a Connecticut guy through and through and today a long and incredibly successful career came to an end as the former New York Rangers captain called it a career and retired. From winning the Little League World Series, to Bean Pot and a…
FROM THE CREASE with BRUCE BERLET
BY: Bruce Berlet It’s the dog days of August for Major League Baseball, and the NHL isn’t far behind after a bevy of activity following the start of free agent frenzy on July 1. The New York Rangers won free agency’s biggest prize in former Dallas Stars…