KEELEY: MARINERS RE-SIGN FIVE PLAYERS FOR 2019-20
Mariners bring back five players, four with New England ties BY: Michael Keeley, Maine Mariners PORTLAND, ME – June 17, 2019 – The Maine Mariners announced the re-signing of five players to standard players contracts on Monday, officially marking the…
KEELEY: MARINERS SEND MURPHY’S RIGHTS TO WHEELING
Murphy is dealt to the Wheeling Nailers completing the Couturier trade BY: Michael Keeley, Maine Mariners PORTLAND, ME – June 12, 2019 – The Mariners completed a future considerations trade on Wednesday, sending the rights of forward Wade Murphy to the…
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: RYAN LINDGREN PROFILE AND LATEST NEWS
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings CROMWELL, CT – It’s been a rollercoaster of a first season for Hartford Wolf Pack rookie defenseman, Ryan Lindgren. His play has earned him a passing grade for his effort, despite not going to the postseason for a second…
CANTLON’S CORNER: CONNECTICUT ICE TOURNEY UNVEILED
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings BRIDGEPORT, CT – A new, “Ice Age” is coming to Connecticut. This new “Ice Age” will cover Connecticut in ice, not the kind to cause downed stress, excessive traffic accidents, and inconvenience,…
CANTLON: COLLEGE PLAYOFFS ARE UNDERWAY
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HAMDEN, CT – The topsy-turvy world of Division I college hockey this year was on display again last weekend and in Hamden, CT being the most prime example. The Brown University Bears, a .500 team entering the weekend,…
CANTLON’S CORNER: ELMER AND OTHER COLLEGE FREE AGENT SIGNINGS CONTINUE
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The New York Rangers announced the signing of free agent junior forward, Jake Elmer. He will be the first new addition for the 2019-20 edition of the Hartford Wolf Pack. Elmer signed a three-year…
KEELEY: MARINERS ACQUIRE COUTURIER FROM WHEELING
Mariners add to the blue line in a trade with Nailers BY: Michael Keeley, Maine Mariners PORTLAND, ME – February 12, 2019 – Defenseman Josh Couturier played his most recent game at the Cross Insurance Arena. It’s now where he’ll play his home games. The…
CANTLON: PACK KNOCK OFF SOUND TIGERS 4-2
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings BRIDGEPORT, CT – Gabriel Fontaine’s shorthanded goal in the third-period combined with Marek Mazanec’s 22 saves and a fantastic five-on-three, late-in-the-game penalty-kill all worked together to give the Hartford Wolf…
CANTLON: GILMOUR GOAL GIVES HARTFORD WIN IN OT
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – John Gilmour’s breakaway goal in overtime, his second of the game, gave the Hartford Wolf Pack a 6-5 victory over the Springfield Thunderbirds. The win snapped a two-game losing streak on Sunday…