WORLD JUNIOR QUARTERFINALS SUMMARY
By: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The Hartford Wolf Pack profited by Slovakia losing at the World Junior Championship earlier this week. Slovakia’s thrilling 4-3 overtime loss to Finland allows Adam…
CANTLON: HARTFORD WOLF PACK OFFSEASON NOTES 10
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The world of professional hockey never sleeps. Being past the NHL Draft and initial free agent frenzy means the fine-tuning is underway. Meanwhile, in Hartford, the reunion of Hartford Whalers at the…
CANTLON: OFF-SEASON VOLUME 9
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – A week before the NHL Seattle Expansion Draft and the NHL Amateur Draft, the hockey movement this week was quiet, but some Connecticut pieces are on the move. PLAYER & COACHING MOVEMENT The Wolf Pack…
CANTLON’S CORNER: HOCKEY NEWS AND NOTES OFF SEASON VOLUME 20
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Pre-season hockey has started and the playoffs begin this weekend in both Toronto and Edmonton. There have been two possible player moves that have come to light recently and the first concerns the…
CHAIMOVITCH: CHARLOTTE CHECKERS’ JAKE BEAN VOTED WINNER OF EDDIE SHORE AWARD AS AHL’S OUTSTANDING DEFENSEMAN
BY: Jason Chaimovitch, American Hockey League SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Jake Bean of the Charlotte Checkers is the winner of the Eddie Shore Award as the AHL’s outstanding defenseman for the 2019-20 season. The…
CANTLON’S CORNER: PACK PREPARE FOR LAST HOME GAME BEFORE CHRISTMAS
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings CROMWELL, CT – The Hartford Wolf Pack return home from North Carolina with the glass somewhere between half-full and half-empty. The half-full part comes from their performance in holding the high-octane Charlotte…
CANTLON’S CORNER: “SHOOTER” SCORES ALL HOF & HOCKEY NOTES
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The AHL Hall of Fame Class of 2019 was announced late Thursday and Connecticut can raise it’s collective glasses to two new AHL Hall of Famers who had their finest seasons in Connecticut. Brad…
CANTLON’S CORNER: WOLF PACK OFF-SEASON VOLUME 14
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The dog days of summer are here. Hockey reporters across the globe are taking their vacations before the start of training camps in September. However, because MOST reporters are off enjoying some time…