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…
CANTLON’S CORNER: HOCKEY NEWS AND NOTES OFF SEASON Volume 10
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – After a vote by its membership, the NHLPA has approved the NHL’s decision to move to a 24-team playoff format to bring to a conclusion the 2019-20 NHL season. With that announcement coming earlier…
CANTLON: BRUINS EDGE PACK TAKE SECOND PLACE BATTLE
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – An early third-period penalty led to a Providence Bruins powerplay goal that allowed them to edge out the Hartford Wolf Pack, 3-2, in a very hard-fought contest Sunday afternoon at the XL Center. The Wolf…
CANTLON: (FRI) PACK POUND CHARLOTTE
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The Hartford Wolf Pack sought to get retribution on the team that they played their two worst games of the 2019-20 season again, the Charlotte Checkers three weeks ago at the Bojangles Coliseum when the…
CRAWFORD: (SAT) PACK BEAT AHL CHAMPIONS 5-3
Hartford Wolf Pack 5, Charlotte Checkers 3 BY: Bob Crawford, Hartford Wolf Pack Hartford, CT, October 5, 2019 – Matt Beleskey scored twice, Vinni Lettieri had a goal and an assist, and Danny O’Regan added three assists Saturday night at the XL Center, as…
CANTLON’S CORNER: THE POST FREE AGENT FRENZY
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – If Steve Miller wanted to rewrite his masterpiece, “Take the Money and Run” and put a Hartford Wolf Pack spin on it, it might sound something like this. “This a story about Bigras and…
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’S CORNER: PACK REFLECT ON BAD LOSS
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings CROMWELL, CT – It was a very silent Hartford Wolf Pack practice at Champions Skating Center on Wednesday. Fresh off a disheartening 4-1 loss to the Hershey Bears, who scored all four of their goals in the last seven…
CANTLON: WOLF PACK OFF SEASON VOLUME 11
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT: The NHL draft is over. The free-agency period has kicked off and players and teams are filing for arbitration for their salary issues. Yes, hockey summer has begun. WOLF PACK 2018-19 The Pack got there first AHL…