CANTLON: HOCKEY NEWS AND NOTES
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – While in our safe places under a pandemically-induced house arrest, there is some limited hockey news still going on. XL CENTER The XL Center, despite being shut down, progress on the facility’s…
CANTLON: (FRI) HERSHEY WINS ONE-GOAL BATTLE WITH WOLF PACK
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The Hartford Wolf Pack deserved a better fate. Ed Wittchow’s goal with 5:48 remaining in regulation would prove to be the only goal either goalie surrendered in a playoff-type atmosphere as the…
KUHN: JAKE MASSIE REASSIGNED FROM SPRINGFIELD THUNDERBIRDS
Defenseman sees the second stint in the Upstate BY: Jordan Kuhn, Greenville Swamp Rabbits GREENVILLE, S.C. — Defenseman Jake Massie has been re-assigned from the Springfield Thunderbirds to the Greenville Swamp Rabbits and will join the active roster…
KUHN: KAMERIN NAULT SIGNS PTO WITH CHARLOTTE CHECKERS
High-scoring forward to return to AHL with Carolina affiliate BY: Jordan Kuhn, Greenville Swamp Rabbits GREENVILLE, S.C. — Swamp Rabbits forward Kamerin Nault has signed a Professional Tryout contract (PTO) with the Charlotte Checkers, the AHL affiliate…
CRAWFORD: WOLF PACK WEEKLY: March 2-8, 2020
BY: Bob Crawford, Hartford Wolf Pack HARTFORD, CT – The Wolf Pack (31-16-6-5, 73 pts.) sit three points off the lead in the Atlantic Division, coming off of a 1-2-0-0 week. The Wolf Pack began their second straight three-game weekend with a 5-3…
KUHN: JEREMY HELVIG ASSIGNED TO SWAMP RABBITS
Goaltender returns to the Upstate BY: Jordan Kuhn, Greenville Swamp Rabbits CINCINNATI, Ohio — Goaltender Jeremy Helvig has been re-assigned by the Charlotte Checkers to the Greenville Swamp Rabbits. The Carolina Hurricanes goaltending prospect suited up…
KUHN: JEREMY HELVIG CALLED UP BY CHARLOTTE CHECKERS
Goaltender gets first call-up to the AHL this season BY: Jordan Kuhn, Greenville Swamp Rabbits GREENVILLE, S.C. — Goaltender Jeremy Helvig has been called up by the Charlotte Checkers, after a multi-tier goaltending carousel in the Carolina Hurricanes…
CANTLON’S CORNER: AHL CHANGES FOR NEXT SEASON UNDERWAY
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – In what was thought to be a quiet year for the AHL with just an expansion team in Palm Springs being announced as the 32nd franchise, the only other piece of business besides the naming of the successor to…
RANGERS ACQUIRE FORWARD JULIEN GAUTHIER
Blueshirts trade Joey Keane to Carolina NEW YORK, February 18, 2020 – The New York Rangers announced today that the team has acquired forward Julien Gauthier from the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for Joey Keane. Gauthier, 22, has skated in 44 games…
CANTLON: AVON OLD FARMS DEFEATS TAFT IN CT HS PREP SCHOOL HOCKEY
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings WATERTOWN, CT – The Avon Old Farms Winged Beavers consistent hard skating from the opening faceoff to the last whistle was a key factor in their 4-1 road victory over the Taft Rhinos at Odden Arena on Saturday afternoon.…