WHALE WEEKLY: March 26 – April 1, 2012

BY: Bob Crawford, Voice of the CTWhale The Whale only managed one point out of three games this past weekend, but maintained a two-point lead over Bridgeport for first place…

THAT DIDN’T TAKE LONG…YOGAN SIGNED

Andrew Yogan signed a contract with the New York Rangers today and he’s more than just a little likely to start next season in Hartford with the Whale. Yogan had…

SPOTLIGHT: ZUCCARELO AND KREIDER

By: Bruce Berlet Chris Kreider looks more and more like pro material when the postseason arrives. Kreider, the New York Rangers’ first-round pick (19th overall) in 2009, scored both Boston…

SPECIAL TEAMS COST WHALE STANDINGS POINT

       VERSUS      (We apologize as we’re unavailable for our normal direct CTWhale coverage for the next couple of games due to scheduling conflicts…) BY: Brian Ring The Connecticut Whale were…

WHALE BRUIN TROUBLE

      VERSUS      (We apologize as we’re unavailable for our normal direct CTWhale coverage for the next couple of games due to scheduling conflicts…) BY:  Brian Ring The Connecticut Whale were…

DESPERATE PIRATES FILET WHALE

      VERSUS      BY: Bruce Berlet The Portland Pirates, involved in a wild, multi-team chase for the final Eastern Conference playoff spots, parlayed goals from four different players and 29 saves…

MOSES PARTING THE ICE IN HARTFORD

BY: Bob Crawford, Voice of the CTWhale Connecticut Whale general manager Jim Schoenfeld announced today that the Whale has signed forward Steve Moses to an Amateur Tryout (ATO) agreement. Moses,…

SPOTLIGHT: TOMMY GRANT

BY: Bruce Berlet Large green letters on a bed sheet at the XL Center on Sunday read: Tommy 10 Terrific. Terrific, indeed. For most of the season, Tommy Grant, who…

BLAKE PARLETT REASSIGNED TO ECHL GREENVILLE

BY: Bob Crawford, Voice of the CT Whale Connecticut Whale general manager Jim Schoenfeld announced today that the parent New York Rangers have reassigned defenseman Blake Parlett from the Whale…

HOWARD BALDWIN SPEAKS OUT ABOUT WHALE

The Jeff Jacobs column that recently appeared in the Hartford Courant was an accurate representation of the significant financial and business challenges that Whalers Sports & Entertainment faces in operating…