AHL HISTORY MADE IN PHILADELPHIA
BY: Jason Chaimovitch, Vice-President of Communications All-time attendance record set for outdoor AHL game at Citizens Bank Park A crowd of 45,653 fans – by far the largest gathering ever in the 76-year history of the American Hockey League – packed…
SPOTLIGHT: SOUNDING OUT THE TIGERS
BY: Bruce Berlet After a well-earned four-day break, the Northeast Division-leading Connecticut Whale looks to extend their latest points streak to four games when they visit their intrastate rival Bridgeport Sound Tigers on Monday night. The Whale…
ALL-STAR CAPTAINS INCLUDE EX-WOLFPACK
BY: Jason Chaimovitch, AHL VP of Communications SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … American Hockey League President and CEO David Andrews announced today that (Ex-Hartford Wolf Pack) Boyd Kane of the Hershey Bears and Darren Haydar of the Chicago Wolves will serve as…
SPOTLIGHT: KELSEY TESSIER
BY: Bruce Berlet Kelsey Tessier prides himself in being a responsible two-way player with lots of grit and a penchant for doing little things such as finishing checks and getting up the opposition’s skin, a major reason he received the Seventh…
JUST ONE OF THOSE DAYS…
VERSUS Rosanne Rosannadanna was a character created by Gilda Radner on Saturday Night Live back in the 1970’s. Rosanne used to do “Weekend Update” with Chevy Chase and would always end here reports with the phrase, “Well, if it’s…
WHALE OF A PARKING DEAL FOR FANS
CT WHALE AND HARTFORD PARKING AUTHORITY ANNOUNCE NEW FAN-FRIENDLY PARKING PARTNERSHIP LOYALTY CARD PROGRAM OFFERS FREE PARKING AT MORGAN STREET GARAGE Fans have been parking their “tails” at CT Whale games all season long. Now, they can “park their…
HAGELIN RETURNS TO THE WHALE FRIDAY – Well Sort Of…
FRIDAY IS 1ST WHALE TRADING CARD GIVEAWAY NIGHT * * * * Fans can get Free Cards of 5 Whale Players, Courtesy of Webster Bank Fun is in the cards this Friday, as Whalers Sports & Entertainment announced today that…
WHALE WEEKLY: December 5-11, 2011
BY: Bob Crawford, Voice of the Connecticut Whale The Whale took three out of four games this past week, posting wins over the Hershey Bears on Tuesday night, the Providence Bruins on Friday night and the Springfield Falcons on Saturday. After a 4-2 home…
ROUND ONE OF BATTLE OF THE BOURQUES GOES TO: RYAN AND THE WHALE
VERSUS BY: Bruce Berlet The Bourque brothers, sons of Hall of Fame defenseman Ray Bourque, did their different things Tuesday night while playing against each other for the first time. With their parents and a dozen friends from Boxford, Mass.,…
SPOTLIGHT: BATTLE OF THE BOURQUES
BY: Bruce Berlet When Bruce Boudreau was fired as Washington Capitals coach on Monday, it didn’t affect the coaching staff of the Hershey Bears, the team’s AHL affiliate. But the departure of the man promoted from Hershey to replace Glen Hanlon on…