CANTLON’S CORNER” AHL WEIGHING IT’S FUTURE AND ASSORTED HOCKEY NOTES
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The future isn’t what it seems to be. With the entire world still trying to find its footing in the face of the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus that began in Wuhan, China, the hockey world is not any…
CANTLON: BEARS CLIP WOLF PACK 4-1
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – A strong three-goal second period allowed the Hershey Bears to seize control of the game and skate away with a 4-1 win Saturday night at the XL Center. The two-game battle between these two division rivals…
CANTLON: (3/6) UCONN CLOSES OUT REGULAR SEASON AT UMASS—LOWELL
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The UCONN Huskies close out the Hockey East regular season on Friday night on the road at the Tsongas Center to face the number 12 nationally ranked UMASS-Lowell River Hawks at 7 PM (ESPN 97.9 and WILI…
CANTLON: UCONN LATE GAME MAGIC UPENDS MINUTEMEN
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – In about as dramatic fashion as you could imagine, the UCONN Huskies (15-13-4 overall, 12-8-2 HEA) pulled off a stunning, two-goal, late-in-the-game comeback getting the game-winner with 8.9 seconds left…
CANTLON: UCONN CLOSES OUT SEASON AGAINST UMASS AMHERST
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – It’s a big night for hockey in Hartford for the UCONN Huskies are on the verge of breaking another Hockey East barrier. They have a home-and-home with the UMASS-Amherst Minutemen starting with Senior Night…
CANTLON: PENS WIN IN OT OVER PACK
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Adam Johnson’s penalty shot goal at 1:47 of overtime allowed the Wilkes Barre/Scranton Penguins to pull out a 4-3 win before a season-best XL Center crowd of 7,438. The situation presented itself when the…
CANTLON: (FRI) UCONN BIG WEEKEND
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The Hartford Wolf Pack aren’t the only team with important hockey games this weekend. UCONN Huskies record stands (12-13-4, 9-8-2 HEA) and Boston University Terriers (12-9-8, 9-5-5 HEA) battle in the next…
CANTLON: UCONN BIG WEEKEND IN MAINE
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The most pivotal weekend of the Hockey East season will be in Orono, Maine for the UCONN Huskies as they try to elbow their way into a solid playoff position with three weeks left. The Huskies will battle…
CANTLON: UCONN BEATS WILDCATS, 7-4
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The suddenly revived UCONN offense aided by a pair of seniors, Alexander Payusov two goals and Wyatt Newpower three assists and a plus-five, swept a critical Hockey East weekend series from UNH by the…
CANTLON: (SAT) THUNDERBIRDS DOUBLED UP BY PACK
Wolf Pack Entertain Thunderbirds BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Joey Keane paced the Wolf Pack with a three-point effort as they scored four goals in the third period to pull away from the Springfield Thunderbirds to win by the count of…