CANTLON: WOLF PACK BACK IN ACTION AGAINST BRIDGEPORT
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT- The Christmas break has come and gone and that means that AHL action will resume on Friday night for the Hartford Wolf Pack as they travel in state to Bridgeport to take on the Sound Tigers. The Wolf Pack record…
CANTLON: (FRI) WOLF PACK LIMP HOME
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – When last seen, the Hartford Wolf Pack (16-7-2-5) were riding-high on a five-game winning streak, but that came to a crashing halt as the team came off two of their worst performances of the season in…
CANTLON: (FRI) PACK DROP FIRST GAME OF THE YEAR IN LAVAL, 4-1
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings LAVAL, QUEBEC – The Hartford Wolf Pack are no longer unbeaten. Off a strong third period, the Laval Rocket (5-5-1-0) pulled away from the Pack (8-1-0-1) and handed them their first regulation loss of the season, by a 4-1…
CANTLON: (SAT) CHECKERS KNOCKED OFF 5-2 BY PACK IN SEASON OPENER
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – It was the rookies that were touted, but it was the veterans on the Hartford Wolf Pack roster that provided the balance of the offense while rookie goaltender, Igor Shesterkin, shut the door on the…
CANTLON: WOLF PACK OFF SEASON – VOLUME 10
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – There is so much activity going on in the world of New York Rangers hockey and in the sport in general. For the Hartford Wolf Pack, things have been fairly quiet so far. The AHL regular season schedule…
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’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…
CANTLON’S CORNER: NORTH AMERICAN JUNIOR DRAFTS
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Its spring. Besides the flowers and bushes that all bloom, so do many of young hockey player’s futures as they hope to get drafted by various junior leagues in North America. For some Connecticut…
CANTLON’S CORNER: OFF-SEASON NEWS AND NOTES – VOLUME II
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Much has gone on in the hockey world. In the AHL Calder Cup Playoffs, the best-of-five first-round series have mostly ended and there are a few surprises. The Bridgeport Sound Tigers won Game 4 in overtime…
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…