RECALLS IN CHARLOTTE
GOEPFERT, MCNICOLL RECALLED FROM FLORIDA CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Charlotte Checkers general manager and head coach Jeff Daniels announced today that the team has recalled forward Cedric McNicoll and goaltender Bobby Goepfert from its ECHL affiliate, the…
KERBASHIAN, YOUR 1ST WHALE ATO SIGNING
The Whale have announced that they have signed forward Kale Kerbashian to an AHL contract for next season and will join the team immediately on an Amateur Try-Out.
CHECKERS BEAT BACK PENS IN WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON
VERSUSÂ Â CHECKERS EDGED, 2-1, BY LEAGUE-LEADING PENGUINS Terry scores again; Charlotte goes 2-2-0 on four-game trip WILKES-BARRE, Pa. – Brad Thiessen stopped 25 of 26 shots and the league-leading Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins beat the Charlotte…
WARRIORS VS. CINCINNATI FRIDAY NIGHT
GREENVILLE, SC – The Greenville Road Warriors square off against the Cincinnati Cyclones tonight in game two of this weekend’s three-game series at the BI-LO Center. Greenville is coming off of a 3-2 win in a shootout last night, and can…
FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet
By Bruce Berlet Their similarities are almost eerie. Both grew up learning to skate and play hockey in Ontario, Canada. Both played for winning teams in Triple-A and the Ontario Hockey League. Both played for three OHL teams and stayed with the same…
ROAD WARRIORS SIGN TWO, SEND ONE TO AHL
ESTERO, FL – The Greenville Road Warriors announced today that they have added two players to their roster and that they have promoted one to the American Hockey League.
BOWMAN PLEASE TAKE THE ELEVATOR UP
‘CANES RECALL DRAYSON BOWMAN FROM CHARLOTTE Forward earned 10 points in 13 games in February RALEIGH, NC – Jim Rutherford, President and General Manager of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that the team has recalled…
EIZENMAN SENT TO THE ECHL
WHALE LOAN FORWARD OREN EIZENMAN TO ECHL ELMIRA *Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â *Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â *Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â * Has Six points in 33 Games with Whale HARTFORD, March 10, 2011:Â Connecticut Whale general manager Jim Schoenfeld announced today that the team has returned forward…
FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet
By Bruce Berlet Bruce Landon has known Howard Baldwin for nearly four decades. When Landon wasn’t tending goal for Baldwin’s New England Whalers for parts of their first five seasons in the World Hockey Association, he was playing mostly in Springfield,…
FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet
By Bruce Berlet It was a doubly good Tuesday for Connecticut Whale center Francis Lemieux. Lemieux was released from his second professional tryout contract and signed to an AHL deal before being among the 22 players on the Whale’s Clear Day list.…