ROAD WARRIORS WEEKLY #18: 2/14/11 – 2/20/11
GREENVILLE, SC – The Greenville Road Warriors won one of their three games last week and remained atop the South Division standings entering a huge four-game week this week. Each game this week is against division rival South Carolina which enters…
A SIGN OF THINGS TO COME?
VERSUS When a hockey team goes five-for-five on the penalty kill and has a three-for five night on the power play, odds are pretty good that that team is going to win. The Connecticut Whale did just that and had five points from their top line to lead…
DIDIOMETE’S GOAL TAMES BULLDOGS
VERSUS A great start and an even better finish sent the Connecticut Whale to their 25th win of the season with a 3-2 road win against the Hamilton Bulldogs Friday night. Devin DiDiomete got his sixth goal of the season and first career game-winner with…
PATHETIC
VERSUS What words can possibly be written without sounding unnecessarily vicious and yet accurately describe what happened on the ice after the Connecticut Whale and were so embarrassingly bad Wednesday morning as the Toronto Marlies destroyed them 9-2…
WHALE WEEKLY: February 8-13, 2011
The Whale (24-21-2-5, 55 pts.) started this past weekend by snapping a four-game home losing streak Friday night with a 3-2 win over the Bridgeport Sound Tigers. The Whale then traveled to Portland for the first game of a home-and-home set with the…
ROAD WARRIORS WEEKLY #17: 2/7/11-2/13/11
GREENVILLE, SC – The Greenville Road Warriors won two out of three games in Estero against the Everblades last week to solidify their position atop the South Division. This week will see the Road Warriors make a brief return to the BI-LO Center for…
WHALE OF A COMEBACK
VERSUS Kris Newbury scored on a power play early in the third period and the Connecticut Whale held on for an important 4-3 road win against the second place Portland Pirates in front of 5,709 at the Cumberland County Civic Center Saturday night.
WHALE PICKS
By Bruce Berlet The Green Bay Packers are 21/2-point favorites over the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl XLV on Sunday, but the Connecticut Whale family likes the Steelers to extend their record for wins to seven by an even narrower margin.
FLORIDA AGAIN?
ESTERO, FL – Tonight’s game is the second of a three-game series between the Greenville Road Warriors and the Florida Everblades. It’s also Greenville’s sixth of a season-high seven-game road trip in which the Road Warriors are…
UPGRADING NET COVERAGE
While Pier-Oliver Pelletier is a really good bloke, he’s not an AHL quality netminder. Friday, The Connecticut Whale sent him packing and brought back Dov-Grumet Morris and signed the Greenville Road Warrior netminder to a Professional Try-Out (PTO)…