CANTLON: CAVANAUGH PREPARES UCONN FOR BC
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings STORRS, CT – The red-hot UCONN Huskies come off a big, convincing win over Merrimack on Tuesday night and head on Friday night to Chestnut Hill at Kelley Rink to take on Boston College. While the BC tiger may have lost a…
CANTLON’S CORNER: UCONN-UMASS BIG NIGHT
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings STORRS, CT – The apex of UCONN’s Hockey East regular season rests with their fourth meeting this season with a national champion in the program’s Division I hockey history. UCONN begins a home-and-home series with the…
CANTLON: (2/5) UCONN GETS LATE WIN OVER PC
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Ryan Tverberg’s late breakaway goal with 4:17 left gave the UCONN Huskies a 2-1 win Friday night over the visiting Providence Friars at the XL Center. “Certaintly, we’re very pleased with tonight’s…
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: (1/31) UCONN LOSES CT ICE TITLE TO QU
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings BRIDGEPORT, CT – A timely third-period goal by Desi Burgart and Yaniv (Yanni) Perets (Dollard-des-Ormeaux, QC) 27 saves earned him his ninth shutout of the year and an NCAA record 12th of the season allowed the #2…
THOMAS: (2/5) PACK POUND PHANTOMS 6-4
BY: Alex Thomas, Hartford Wolf Pack HARTFORD, CT – The Hartford Wolf Pack found themselves trailing 2-0 after the first period on Saturday night at the XL Center in Hartford against the visiting Lehigh Valley Phantoms. In the second period, the Wolf Pack…
THOMAS: (2/4) T-BIRDS BEAT PACK IN OT
BY: Alex Thomas, Hartford Wolf Pack HARTFORD, CT – The Hartford Wolf Pack led throughout the night at the MassMutual Center on Friday but couldn’t put away the Springfield Thunderbirds. The Thunderbirds tied the game in the third, then collected the…
THOMAS: (2/4) WOLF PACK INK MATT LORITO
BY: Alex Thomas, Hartford Wolf Pack HARTFORD, CT – The Hartford Wolf Pack announced on Friday morning that the club has signed forward Matt Lorito to a one-year AHL contract for the remainder of the 2021-22 season. A native of Oakville, Ontario, Lorito…
CANTLON: (1/23) UCONN TAKES ROUND TWO OVER UNH
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – As the team nears the conclusion of the last month of the regular season, UCONN gained a valuable three points with a game-winner in the three-on-three overtime for a 3-2 win and series split with UNH.…
CANTLON’S CORNER: AHL SUCCESSES AMONG MINORITIES
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The well-deserved accolades are pouring in regarding the Abbotsford Heat’s Yushiroh Hirano, who earned his first AHL goal as a Japanese-born player. However, lost in the shuffle was the success of a…