CANTLON: (FRI) HUSKIES AND FRIARS SETTLE FOR A TIE
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Carter Turnbull scored twice to lead the UCONN Huskies to a 3-3 overtime tie with the Providence College Friars on Friday in a Hockey East matchup at the XL Center. The tie came for the second week in a…
CANTLON: (SAT) BOSTON COLLEGE WHACKS UCONN 5-1
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Aapeli Räsänen had four points, including a hat trick, paced the Boston College Eagles to a 5-1 victory over UConn at the XL Center on Saturday afternoon. BC swept the weekend’s home-and-home series.…
CANTLON: WOLF PACK RETURN HOME
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Their Hartford Wolf Pack’s recent four-game road trip didn’t yield the desired points result, but regardless, there was still progress made on the young season as the team sits atop the entire AHL,…
CANTLON’S CORNER: WOLF PACK 2019-20 ROSTER IS SET
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Hartford Wolf Pack fans have a reason for optimism as the start of the 2019-20 season approaches on Saturday against a very revamped defending Calder Cup champion, the Charlotte Checkers. The game will…
CANTLON’S CORNER: WOLF PACK OFF SEASON VOLUME 14
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – With just about sixty days remaining until the start of the 2019-’20 professional hockey season gets underway, teams are beginning to ramp up their final roster decisions and making more signings.…
CANTLON: NHL/AHL FREE AGENCY
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The roster wheels were churning on Monday. It was going so quickly that not a single hamster or a gerbil on a Habitrail wheel would have kept pace. The New York Rangers led the parade of signings by inking…
CANTLON: NHL DRAFT REVIEW
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The New York Rangers got the player some say they were hoping for, Kaapo Kakko, who cames from TPS Turku (Finland-FEL) with the second overall selection bringing his 6’2, 200-pound stature, speed,…
CANTLON: WOLF PACK OFF-SEASON – Volume 9
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – In spite of the fact that the prevailing news of the day centers on the precipice of a new era for the New York Rangers, as the 2019 NHL Entry Draft is about to occur in Vancouver, more news is going in…
CANTLON: WOLF PACK OFF-SEASON – VOL. 8
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The final trophy in professional hockey for the 2018-2019 has been awarded when the Stanley Cup was presented to the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday night. But now the real work begins as every team will…
CANTLON’S CORNER: WOLF PACK OFF-SEASON VOLUME 4
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The Calder Cup playoffs have their final four teams set to battle to for an opportunity to win the 2018-19 AHL Championship. On Friday, the Charlotte Checkers and Toronto Marlies will do battle in the East…