PAT BOUTETTE BACK IN HARTFORD
Photo and Story By: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Pat Boutette may have been small in stature, but he stood pretty tall as part of the Hartford Whalers Dash, Bash, and Stash line in the early 1980s. “At the time when you went the…
HARTFORD WOLF PACK REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK
By: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The dog days of summer pose challenges for hockey executives of all levels, including the Hartford Wolf Pack, to fill out their rosters for the upcoming season. The contract status of veteran Tanner Fritz,…
KEVIN DINEEN THINKS CT HAS ALWAYS BEEN HOME
By: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Kevin Dineen returned to Connecticut to participate in the Hartford Yard Goats celebration of Hartford Whalers Day at Dunk Donuts Park last week. “I have always looked at my time with the Whalers as…
HARTFORD WOLF PACK VS SPRINGFIELD THUNDERBIRDS CALDER CUP PLAYOFF PREVIEW
By: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The Hartford Wolf Pack has a familiar opponent for the first round of the Calder Cup playoffs. Behind three points from Chris Wagner and a four-goal third period, the Providence Bruins defeated the…
CANTLON: HARTFORD WOLF PACK OFF SEASON NEWS 11
By: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The Hartford Wolf Pack Training camp is three weeks away. Still, several New York Rangers prospects skated for various countries at the World Junior Championships version of the postponed from December WJC…
CANTLON: HARTFORD WOLF PACK OFFSEASON NOTES 10
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The world of professional hockey never sleeps. Being past the NHL Draft and initial free agent frenzy means the fine-tuning is underway. Meanwhile, in Hartford, the reunion of Hartford Whalers at the…
CANTLON: HARTFORD WOLF PACK OFFSEASON VOL 4
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The New York Rangers defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins in a dramatic first-round playoff series and now face an elimination game with the Carolina Hurricanes (nee Hartford Whalers) who lead the series three…
CANLTON: UCONN HOCKEY NEWS UPDATE
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings STORRS, CT – There’s been both good news and bad news week for UCONN Husky hockey thus far in the college offseason. The bad news is the loss of center Artem Schlaine (New Jersey) to an undergraduate transfer to…
CANTLON: (2/19) BRUINS PUSH PAST PACK 3-1
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Joonas Koppannen and Edwards Tralmaks had three points to pace the Providence Bruins to a 3-1 win over the Hartford Wolf Pack Saturday night. Providence won on Friday night, tossing a 5-0 shutout at home…
CANTLON: ISLANDERS STIFFLE PACK
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings BRIDGEPORT, CT – Ken Appleby stopped all thirty shots he saw as the Bridgeport Islanders goaltender led his team to post a 2-0 win over the visiting Hartford Wolf Pack. The Wolf Pack (23-15-4-2) slide into third place…