RANGERS AND WINGS – A GARDEN DELICACY
NY RANGERS vs. DETROIT RED WINGS Wednesday, Mar. 21, 7:30 p.m. Madison Square Garden – New York, NY Rangers: 45-20-7 (97 pts.) Red Wings: 44-25-4 (92 pts.) * All information through NHL games on Mar. 19 TONIGHT’S GAME: The Rangers will face-off against…
STRANGER THINGS HAVE HAPPENED: BUT NOT TOO MANY
VERSUS There is something about the entire New York Rangers organization in 2011-2012…they just seem to dialed in to winning…even when they’re losing. In New York, the Rangers are tops in the Eastern Conference and are three points behind the…
OFF TO KLINGER’S HOMETOWN FOR ROAD WARRIORS
BY: Ray Schmitt, Voice of the Greenville Road Warriors TOLEDO, OH – Tonight the Greenville Road Warriors face off against the Toledo Walleye as they go for their third consecutive road victory. The Road Warriors (10-7-0) visit Toledo (8-9-0)…
SPOTLIGHT: MARK HOWE
BY: Bruce Berlet Though three of the four inductees into the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday night played with the hometown Toronto Maple Leafs, it was former New England and Hartford Whalers left wing/defenseman Mark Howe who stole the show. Leading a…
BRUCE BERLET REPORTS – MAYBE YOU CAN GO HOME AGAIN
BY: Bruce Berlet Hockey often makes for strange bedfellows, coincidences and ironies. You can now look no farther than Jordan Owens, one of six invitees to Connecticut Whale training camp. Growing up in Toronto, one of Owens’ favorite players was center…
BRUCE BERLET REPORTS – WADE REDDEN, YEAR TWO
BY: Bruce Berlet Despite spending a pleasant summer in picturesque Kelowna, British Columbia, with his wife and young daughter, Wade Redden experienced a bit of an unsettling offseason, proving again that money can’t buy you complete happiness. First,…
RUSSIAN TRAGEDY
There isn’t much to say other than that the hockey world is in shock after the news of a plane crash that happened near the city of Yaroslavl in Central Russia. According to Russia’s Emergency Situations Ministry, the crash has claimed the…
TOMMY GRANT SIGNS ATO
WHALE SIGN FORWARD TOMMY GRANT TO ATO * * * * Leading Scorer from University of Alaska-Anchorage HARTFORD, CT: Connecticut Whale general manager Jim Schoenfeld announced today that the team has signed forward Tommy Grant to…
FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet
By Bruce Berlet CROMWELL, CT – The Connecticut Whale bus wouldn’t get into gear after a practice in suburban Syracuse during the team’s only venture into Canada this season to Toronto and Hamilton last week. But Johnny Davis, a bus driver for 25 years…
THE BATTLE FOR MOMENTUM
NY RANGERS at ATLANTA THRASHERS Friday, Feb. 11, 7:30 p.m. Philips Arena • Atlanta, GA Rangers: 29-23-4 (62 pts) Thrashers: 24-22-10 (58 pts) * All information through NHL games on Feb. 9