CANTLON: HARTFORD WOLF PACK NEWS WEEK 12
By: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Hartford Wolf Pack news this week comes fast and furious as the season approaches. The news starts in New York, where the parent Rangers and President and General Manager, Chris Drury, must face two…
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: UCONN HOCKEY ARENA GETS GREEN LIT
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings STORRS, CT – The long-awaited on-campus arena eight years in the making is finally going to be built. The UCONN Board of Trustees approved a $70 million price tag for the yet-to-be-named arena likely to be completed in…
CANTLON: HOCKEY OFF-SEASON NEWS & NOTES VOLUME 34
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The story, not just in hockey, but in all aspects of life these days, continues to be the Covid-19 pandemic. Not only the death, although that’s always the most serious repercussion, but also the…
CANTLON: HOCKEY OFF-SEASON NEWS & NOTES – VOL 30
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – So much news and activity in the hockey world this week. As a business, the AHL had a small-town model that was the norm nearly 30 years ago. That is now long gone. An average salary then was a mere $40K.…
CANTLON: PACK DROP FOURTH IN 4-1 LOSS IN SPRINGFIELD
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howling SPRINGFIELD, MA – The Hartford Wolf Pack’s weekend of hope turned into a sea of problems as they dropped their fourth straight game, 4-1, on Sunday afternoon to the Springfield Thunderbirds. The win snapped a…
CANTLON’S CORNER: WOLF PACK OFF SEASON VOLUME 17
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – With Labor Day coming this weekend signaling the traditional end of summer, hockey fans, especially Hartford Wolf Pack and New York Rangers fans, are gearing up for what should be an exciting season.…
CANTLON: (SAT) SOUND TIGERS CLIP WOLF PACK IN OT
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings BRIDGEPORT, CT – Sporting one of the stronger home records in the AHL, the Bridgeport Sound Tigers got a goal from Otto Koivula with 6.9 seconds left in overtime to lift them to a 4-3 victory over the Hartford Wolf…
CANTLON: HUSKA LEADS UCONN PAST YALE, 3-1
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings NEW HAVEN, CT – UConn goaltender Adam Huska’s spectacular 39 save performance helped the Huskies defeat Yale Univesity 3-1 at Ingalls Rink in New Haven in a New Year’s Eve matinee. It’s not understating it to…
CANTLON’S CORNER: BIG WEEK OF WOLF PACK OFF SEASON NOTES – VOLUME 13
BY: Gerry Cantlon, HOWLINGS HARTFORD, CT – It was an unusually busy week in professional hockey over the past seven days, so strap in and here it is. WOLF PACK 2018-19 The New York Rangers announced officially on Monday what Cantlon’s Corner…