CANTLON: THUNDERBIRDS FIND A WAY OVER PACK
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Sam Anas tallied twice for the second straight game and posted three points. Dakota Joseph scored a late power play goal propelling the Springfield Thunderbirds to a 3-2 win past the Hartford Wolf Pack,…
CANTLON: ISLANDERS STIFFLE PACK
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings BRIDGEPORT, CT – Ken Appleby stopped all thirty shots he saw as the Bridgeport Islanders goaltender led his team to post a 2-0 win over the visiting Hartford Wolf Pack. The Wolf Pack (23-15-4-2) slide into third place…
CANTLON’S CORNER: MID-WEEK NEWS AND NOTES
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The Olympics are into the medal round, and several former Hartford Wolf Pack players and those connected to Connecticut are doing well representing their homelands. Men’s Team Canada knocked off the…
CANTLON: (1/22) UNH HURTS UCONN LATE
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Chase Stevenson scored twice and the game-winner as the only goal of the third as UNH won its fifth in a row as they knocked off UCONN 3-1 Friday night at the XL Center. UNH scored in third as Chase…
CANTLON’S CORNER: (1/14) WEEKEND NEWS
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The New York Rangers West Coast and five-game road swing produced a shutout, and it was a Hartford “im-Pack-ful” win with three ex-players making contributions against the San Jose Sharks. Ex-Pack forward…
CANTLON: (1/12) PACK DROP OT GAME TO CHECKERS
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Grigori Denisenko scored his second goal of the game 1:17 into overtime on a three-on-one to the short side on goalie François Brassard to help the Charlotte Checkers escape with a 2-1 road win over the…
CANTLON: US NAMES FINAL WJC TEAM
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – In Plymouth, MI USA HOCKEY announced its final selections for its 2022 WJC team. Leading the way was Sandy Hook, CT’s Matthew “Mackie” Samoskevich who plays at the University of Michigan. He was the…
CANTLON: LACROIX LOVED THE JOURNEY
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The annual Hartford Whalers Day at Dunkin Donuts Park, home to the Hartford Yard Goats, was a special day filled with plenty of reminiscing about days gone by with some of the team’s legends. André…
CANTLON: CT HOCKEY OFF SEASON VOL 10 PT 2
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The chase for a championship at all levels of hockey starts with roster selection. The number of signings this week picks up to a breakneck pace. Ex-Hartford Wolf Pack, Greg Chase, the nephew of former…
CANTLON: CT HOCKEY OFFSEASON VOL 10 PT 1
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The last leg of the off-season began this week following the Seattle expansion and NHL Amateur drafts. Also announced were RFA offers for players on expiring Entry Level Contracts (ELC). Those signings…