REFS GONE WILD
VERSUS If you were looking to make the argument against having two referees on the ice at the same time, or maybe just having these two particular referees period, this would be the game that you’d point to as exhibit number one. However despite the…
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.…
WHALE GOES MOBY DICK ON SHARKS
VERSUS So much for trouble scoring goals. First, the goal-challenged New York Rangers scored seven goals for the third time this season and defeated the Philadelphia Flyers, a division rival, 7-0 Sunday afternoon. Then their AHL affiliate, the equally…
“TIGER’S BLOOD AND ADONIS DNA”
VERSUS It was such great spectacle the first time so why not do it again? The Connecticut Whale played the third period of Saturday’s back-end of the home-and-home series with the Springfield Falcons, taking a page out of the Charlie Sheen quote book,…
PERSONNEL MOVES
A couple of quick notes. As you might imagine, Kris Newbury has been returned to the Connecticut Whale from the New York Rangers. He should be in the lineup tonight when the Whale take on the Adirondack Phantoms in Glens Falls at 7pm. Also, Blake Parlett…
WINNERS WIN! IT’S WHAT THEY DO!
VALLERAND’S 3 POINTS HELP LEAD ECHL ALL-STARS TO WIN BAKERSFIELD, CA – Under the direction of Road Warriors head coach Dean Stork, the ECHL All-Stars cruised to a 9-3 win over the Bakersfield Condors in front of 7,397 fans at Rabobank Arena…
TWO MORE ALL-STARS
GREENVILLE, SC – The Greenville Road Warriors announced today that two of their players have been added to the ECHL All-Star Team that will play the host Bakersfield Condors at the ECHL All-Star Classic on January 26.
PARLETT TO PROTECT THE BLUELINE
The Hartford Wolf Pack…soon to be Connecticut Whalers…have gone after a seasoned, but young defenseman to patrol the blueline adding 21-year old defenseman Blake Parlett. The Wolf Pack need blueline depth. This signing addresses that. Here’s the official…