SPOTLIGHT: ALL-STARS
BY: Bruce Berlet Connecticut Whale personnel and fans knew rookie left wing Carl Hagelin was plenty fast from the time he played his first pro-game in the playoffs last April. Hagelin continued to blaze an impressive trail in his first 17 games this…
SPOTLIGHT: DAN GIRARDI
BY: Bruce Berlet One of the great success stories in Hartford Wolf Pack/Connecticut Whale history continued Thursday when defenseman Dan Girardi was one of three New York Rangers named to the NHL All-Star team. Girardi, who earned his first All-Star…
RANGERS DECLAW PANTHERS IN OT
VERSUS NEW YORK RANGERS POST-GAME NOTES January 5, 2012 (Game 38, Home Game 17) Madison Square Garden – New York, New York 1st 2nd 3rd OT Final Click Here For: Florida Panthers 1 0 1 0 2 Game Summary NY Rangers 1 0 1 1 3 Event…
RANGERS DOUBLE UP LIGHTNING
VERSUS NEW YORK RANGERS POST-GAME NOTESDecember 3, 2011 (Game 23, Away Game 14)St. Pete Times Forum – Tampa,…
SPOTLIGHT: HARTFORD GRADUATES
BY: Bruce Berlet Hartford Wolf Pack/Connecticut Whale graduates are helping the parent New York Rangers more all the time. Take Thursday night, in a 5-3 victory over the host Carolina Hurricanes, in which the Rangers rallied from 1-0 and 2-1 deficits.…
FAN-FARE: The Art of the Undrafted
BY: Adam Gavriel We all know the stories about the kid from Canada playing in the OHL who went undrafted and is now a future all-star in the NHL. We know the story about the kid from Norway who took the Swedish Elite League by storm and now is in North…
SPOTLIGHT: HOWARD BALDWIN
BY: Bruce Berlet Howard Baldwin is the “Godfather of Professional Hockey in Hartford” on several fronts, spanning nearly four decades. First, Baldwin became one of the youngest executive in professional sports when he was a founder and partner of the…
SPOTLIGHT: THE WELLAND CONNECTION
BY: Bruce Berlet It’s almost something out of Ripley’s Believe It or Not. Then again, even Ripley’s might not believe this tale. Two decades ago, Dan Girardi and Andre Deveaux lived five minutes apart in Welland, Ontario, Canada, and spent many a day…
RANGERS DROP HOME OPENER
VERSUS NEW YORK RANGERS POST-GAME NOTES October 27, 2011 (Game 8, Home Game 1) Madison Square Garden – New York, New York 1st 2nd 3rd OT Final Click Here For: Maple Leafs 0 1 3 – 4 Game Summary NY Rangers 1 0 1 – 2 …
NY INJURY UPDATES
DAN GIRARDI AND BRANDON PRUST INJURY UPDATE New York, April 29, 2011 – New York Rangers President and General Manager Glen Sather announced today that Dan Girardi underwent successful surgery yesterday to repair his inguinal hernia. In addition, Brandon…