WHALE WEEKLY: March 5 – 11, 2012
BY: Bob Crawford, Voice of the CTWhale The Whale won two out of three games this past week, starting with a thrilling 2-1 shootout win over the Worcester Sharks Tuesday at the XL Center. The Whale would see a third-period lead slip away Friday, as they…
RANGERS AND KNICKS TICKETS GOING UP AGAIN
You had to know this was coming. According to the NY Times, Madison Square Garden is spending close to $850 million over three years on renovation. It’s about to change from being The World’s Most Famous Arena to The World’s Most Expensive Arena. You had…
MONARCHY CRUMBLES IN 3:37
VERSUS If there’s one thing about this particular Connecticut Whale team it’s that they can lull you to sleep and then suddenly snap out of it and look like world beaters. Friday night they never woke up dropping a 3-2 decision to the Portland…
BRUINS CAGED IN GARDEN
VERSUS NEW YORK RANGERS POST-GAME NOTES March 4, 2012 (Game 64, Home Game 31) Madison Square Garden – New York, New York Team Notes: The Rangers defeated the Boston Bruins, 4-3, today at Madison Square Garden for their fourth win in five…
RANGERS BRUIN A LUNCHTIME BATTLE
NEW YORK RANGERS vs. BOSTON BRUINS Sunday, Mar. 4, 12:30 p.m. Madison Square Garden – New York, NY Rangers: 41-15-7 (89 pts) Bruins: 38-22-3 (79 pts) * All information through NHL games on Mar. 2 TODAY’S GAME: The Rangers will face-off against the Boston…
REDDEN TO WEAR THE C
In a move that is long overdue, veteran defenseman Wade Redden has been named the sixth captain in the history of the New York Rangers Hartford affiliation, first with the Wolf Pack and now with the Whale. Head Coach Ken Gernander was the teams first…
GREENVILLE UP FOR A TITAN OF A CHALLENGE IN TRENTON
BY: Ray Schmitt, Voice of the Greenville Road Warriors Tonight the Greenville Road Warriors play host to the Trenton Titans and play the middle game of a three-game home stand. Trenton is one of two non-South Division teams to visit Greenville this month.
NOT ONE FOR THE HIGHLIGHT REEL
VERSUS “Coverage mistakes and lack of urgency on the back-check cost us two goals,” Whale head coach Ken Gernander told Brian Ring after the Connecticut Whale wasted a lead entering the third period for the seventh time this season and lost on…
WHO KNEW ROAD WARRIORS LOOK GOOD IN PINK?
VERSUS BY: Ray Schmitt, Voice of the Greenville Road Warriors The Greenville Road Warriors used a late third period and a late overtime goal to skate to a 2-1 comeback win over the South Carolina Stingrays on Friday night. The win improved…
LIGHTNING STRIKES LAST
VERSUS NEW YORK RANGERS POST-GAME NOTES March 2, 2012 (Game 63, Away Game 33) Tampa Bay Times Forum – Tampa, FL New York Rangers 1 1 1 0 3 Tampa Bay Lightning 0 1 2 1 4 Team…