BLOWIN’ IN THE WIND
A very reliable source has told Howlings there is, “ A big trade coming around noon…” Looks like it’s going to be a forward and a defenseman coming in. We’re hearing going out might be one or more of the players sent from Hartford. That would…
ONE DOWN, TWO TO GO!
VERSUS CHECKERS BATTLE BACK FOR DRAMATIC SHOOTOUT WIN Marshall Nets Hat Trick; Carroll Scores League-Leading Fourth Shootout Winner The Charlotte Checkers battled back from a two-goal third-period deficit to force overtime and win, 5-4, in…
CHECKERS NAIL WHEELING
VERSUS CHECKERS STRIKE EARLY, EDGE NAILERS IN SHOOTOUT Munce Stops 34 of 36; Carroll Scores Shootout Winner The Charlotte Checkers started their three-game northern road swing with a win as they edged the Wheeling Nailers, 3-2, in a…
HARD TIMES
VERSUS If it’s not one thing, it’s another… If the Hartford Wolf Pack stand any chance at all of making the American League playoffs, they’re going to need their star players to elevate their games. That’s not news. General Manager Jim…
PENALTY…KILLERS
VERSUS It’s the same old story these days for the struggling Hartford Wolf Pack, no discipline leading to bad penalties and “We need to score more goals,” Head Coach Ken Gernander told reporters after both were the culprit in a third…
PINK LOOKS NICE ON ICE…WHEN IT’S FOR A GOOD CAUSE!
CHECKERS ANNOUNCE FOURTH ANNUAL “PINK IN THE RINK” Event To Take Place Mar. 13; Proceeds Benefitting Carolina Breast Friends The Charlotte Checkers announced today that the fourth annual “Pink in the Rink” game will be held Saturday, Mar. 13 with…
YOU KNOW THE OLYMPICS ARE ALMOST OVER WHEN…
The goalie shuffle between the New York Rangers and the Hartford Wolf Pack begins…and it’s begun today. The Rangers have sent Steve Valiquette and his broken finger back to the Wolf Pack and recalled Chad Johnson. Sending Johnson and not Matt Zaba makes…
CHANGES IN THE WIND
Our good friend Gerry Cantelon (www.Eurohockey.net) and I spoke with Jim Schoenfeld, General Manager of the Hartford Wolf Pack between the second and third period of Sunday’s game with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers. He files this report. Changes abound in…
“WHO ARE THESE GUYS?…”
VERSUS The Hartford Wolf Pack finally snapped a five game losing streak with a home win over the Worcester Sharks, 4-2. Midway through the first period, a fan appropriately shouted from just behind the press box, “Who are these guys?” It was a…
AMBÜHL PACK MVP?
VERSUS Who knew that Andres Ambϋhl was such an integral part of the Hartford Wolf Pack? With Ambϋhl, the Pack knocked off Norfolk with little trouble handing the Admirals a 5-1 spanking. Ambϋhl was sent by the Rangers organization to join the Swiss…