CANTLON: (WED) WOLF PACK LOSE IN SPRINGFIELD, 5-2
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings SPRINGFIELD, MA – A strong start allowed the Springfield Thunderbirds to stay ahead of and eventually beat the Hartford Wolf Pack 5-2 on Wednesday night at the Mass Mutual Center. The Thunderbirds won the season series…
CRAWFORD: (FRI) EX-PACK TOKARSKI BACKSTOPS CHARLOTTE TO 4-1 VICTORY OVER HARTFORD
BY: Bob Crawford, Hartford Wolf Pack Hartford, CT, March 29, 2019 – The Charlotte Checkers scored three goals in the final 9:10 of the third period Friday night at the XL Center, breaking open a 1-1 game on the way to a 4-1 win over the Hartford Wolf…
CANTLON: RYAN LINDGREN PROFILE AND LATEST NEWS
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings CROMWELL, CT – It’s been a rollercoaster of a first season for Hartford Wolf Pack rookie defenseman, Ryan Lindgren. His play has earned him a passing grade for his effort, despite not going to the postseason for a second…
CANTLON’S CORNER: CONNECTICUT ICE TOURNEY UNVEILED
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings BRIDGEPORT, CT – A new, “Ice Age” is coming to Connecticut. This new “Ice Age” will cover Connecticut in ice, not the kind to cause downed stress, excessive traffic accidents, and inconvenience,…
CANTLON: COLLEGE HOCKEY SIGNINGS AS OF MARCH 20TH
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The first Yale University player to sign is the swift-skating Joe Snively. He signs with the Washington Capitals. He also signed an ATO deal to play with the Hershey Bears (AHL). The Bears play in Hartford…
CANTLON: COLLEGE PLAYOFFS ARE UNDERWAY
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HAMDEN, CT – The topsy-turvy world of Division I college hockey this year was on display again last weekend and in Hamden, CT being the most prime example. The Brown University Bears, a .500 team entering the weekend,…
CANTLON: PACK HEAD TO CHARLOTTE FOR THE WEEKEND
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The final long-distance road trip of the Hartford Wolf Pack season occurs this weekend when they head to North Carolina to do battle with the AHL’s best team, the Charlotte Checkers for a pair of weekend…
CANTLON’S CORNER: FUTURE OF THE XL CENTER STILL UNDECIDED
Nobody Knows What The Future Holds For The XL Center BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Despite a change in Governor and a friendlier legislature, the future of the XL Center remains as nebulous as it was five years ago. The new Governor,…
CRAWFORD: WOLF PACK WEEKLY: March 18-24, 2019
BY: Bob Crawford, Hartford Wolf Pack HARTFORD, CT – The Wolf Pack (28-29-6-3, 65 pts., .492) played a trio of games against North Division opponents this past week and won two of the three, to improve to 8-4-3-0 in their last 15 games. The week…
CRAWFORD: PACK CRUNCHED IN SYRACUSE
BY: Bob Crawford, Hartford Wolf Pack Syracuse, NY, March 15, 2019 – A Hartford Wolf Pack third-period comeback from a 3-0 deficit fell short Friday night at the War Memorial Arena, in a 3-2 loss to the Syracuse Crunch. Gabriel Fontaine and Vinni Lettieri…