HERSHEY BEARS COME FROM BEHIND IN GAME ONE OT WIN OVER HARTFORD WOLF PACK
By: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HERSHEY, PA – The Hartford Wolf Pack built a 2-0 lead through two periods in Game 1 of the Atlantic Division best-of-five finals, but the Hershey Bears scored twice in the third period before Henrik Borgstrom scored at…
CANTLON: PRO HOCKEY HAS A RUSSIA PROBLEM
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Pro Hockey has a Russian problem. NHL teams playing in the Czech capital of Prague next month have been told their Russian players are not welcome. The Czech Foreign Ministry informed the NHL of its…
CANLTON: (4/9) WOLF PACK STRUGGLES CONTINUE
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings CHARLOTTE, NC – The losing continues for the Hartford Wolf Pack despite a strong effort and return to action from Tim Gettinger. The Charlotte Checkers got a goal and an assist from Chase Priskie and two goals from…
CANTLON’S CORNER: MID-WEEK NEWS AND NOTES
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The Olympics are into the medal round, and several former Hartford Wolf Pack players and those connected to Connecticut are doing well representing their homelands. Men’s Team Canada knocked off the…
CANTLON: UCONN DOUBLES UP SACRED HEART
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – UCONN’s Jachym Konedelik scored what would become the game-winner early in the third period as the UCONN Huskies snapped a seven-game (0-6-1) losing streak to Sacred Heart University (SHU) for a 6-3 win.…
CANTLON: RHEAUME, THE FIRST NHL FEMALE PLAYER, HONORED
BY: Gerry Cantlon, HOWLINGS QUEBEC CITY, CANADA – In Quebec City last week, Manon Rhéaume was honored on Jean Beliveau Lane with a statue and former Hartford Whaler, Sylvain Côté, also a city native as well. Several other statues of Nordiques grace…
CANTLON: NHL DRAFT DAY 2 SUMMARY AND NEWS
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The bulk of the selections in the NHL Draft come on day two. Due to the pandemic, the sample size for current video and seeing players in-person is much smaller. Therefore, there were far fewer than normal…
CANTLON’S CORNER: HOCKEY NEWS AND NOTES OFF SEASON VOLUME 20
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT –Â 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 VOLUME 8
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The suspension of hockey continues though the NHL may resume the regular season or go straight to a playoff format in an attempt to conclude the 2019-20 season. The AHL, meanwhile, is on the verge of…
CANTLON: (FRI) WOLF PACK PREPARE FOR THREE IN THREE AND NHL TRADE DEADLINE
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – This is the time of the year when nothing is written in stone and movements sometimes make little sense. At 11:40 PM this past Wednesday, the New York Rangers announced they had acquired goaltender…