CANTLON: IT TAKES BOSTON COLLEGE OT TO DEFEAT UCONN
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings CHESTNUT HILL, MA – The nationally second-ranked Boston College (BC) Eagles remained undefeated (5-0-0) after a 4-3 overtime victory over the UCONN Huskies in a well-played hockey game Friday night. The OT game-winner…
TRUST: GAME PREVIEW – SWAMP RABBITS at ICEMEN, 7 PM
BY: Matt Trust, Greenville Swamp Rabbits Greenville, SC – Tonight, the Greenville Swamp Rabbits conclude their Opening Weekend with a 7 PM road match-up with the Jacksonville Icemen. The Icemen are the ECHL affiliate for the NHL’s Winnipeg Jets and AHL’s…
CANTLON: HUSKIES LOOK TO GROUND EAGLES
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – UCONN (0-1-1) has a challenging, upcoming weekend of hockey with the nation’s currently-ranked #2, Boston College Eagles (4-0-0). The game will be broadcast Friday night at 6:00 PM on NESN and then…
CANTLON: HOCKEY OFFSEASON NEWS & NOTES – VOL 37
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The talk of the hockey world, and for that matter, the rest of the general population, is when will the lives of people in a post-pandemic world begin. For the NHL and AHL they are no different.…
TRUST: GAME PREVIEW – SWAMP RABBITS vs. STINGRAYS, 7 PM
Greenville takes the ice for their lone preseason tilt against their in-state rivals BY: Matt Trust, Greenville Swamp Rabbits Greenville, SC – Tonight, the Greenville Swamp Rabbits play host to the South Carolina Stingrays for their lone preseason…
CANTLON: CRDA LOOKS TO FINALLY START BUILDING RENOVATION
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The opening of the XL Center in the first quarter of 2021 and the February 5th AHL start date stand like everything else, held hostage by recent COVID spikes. “We have been told probably February, but so…
CANTLON: HOCKEY OFF-SEASON NEWS & NOTES VOL 36
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Covid-19 continues to be the top story worldwide. Its effects are almost too wide to document, and it’s had a profound effect on the hockey world as well. UCONN-MAINE POSTPONED Because of positive…
CANTLON: HOCKEY OFF-SEASON NEWS & NOTES VOL 35 PT 2
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The Hockey East conference released the coaches poll late last week, with UCONN listed at number seven. MEN’S POLL: Points, with first-place votes in parentheses Boston College, 95 (8) Massachusetts, 87…
CANTLON: (SAT) HUSKIES WIN THE HOME OPENER IN A SHOOTOUT
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings STORRS, CT – Sometimes, it’s not how you start that matters most, but how you finish. In dramatic fashion, the UCONN Huskies overcame a two-goal, third-period deficit and scored late to tie the game before going on to…
CANTLON: HOCKEY OFF-SEASON NEWS & NOTES VOL. 35 PT 1
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The hopes of having professional hockey in the winter and spring of 2021 rest on the Avenue of the Americas, and negotiations between the NHL and NHLPLA as a resolution had been hoped to be reached on…