AVERY BACK IN HARTFORD

Sean Avery has been returned to the Connecticut Whale after clearing waivers for the second time this season and according to Head Coach Ken Gernander will be joining the team…

WHALE DROWN CHASING SHARKS

 VERSUS  In the baseball film, “Bull Durham” the Manager of the baseball team that Kevin Costner plays for is upset after a loss and tells his players his view of…

SPOTLIGHT: WEEKEND PREVIEW

The Connecticut Whale has several objectives for the last weekend of 2011. First, the Whale (18-9-1-3) would like to build on a seven-point lead over the Albany Devils in the…

GERNANDER: A LEADER ON AND OFF THE ICE

      VERSUS      Ken Gernander coaches hockey the way that he played the game…with great attention to detail, a lot of emotion and a hockey sense and intelligence that few can…

SPOTLIGHT: CARL HAGELIN

BY: Bruce Berlet A month after his call-up from the Connecticut Whale to the parent New York Rangers, left wing Carl Hagelin continues to solidify his position with the big…

ENDINGS AND BEGINNINGS

      VERSUS      The Connecticut Whale ended their four day holiday break and began their toughest stretch of the season that will see them play five games over the next eight…

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…

SPOTLIGHT: HOLIDAY CHEER

BY: Bruce Berlet The Connecticut Whale family is happy on many fronts this holiday season, starting with good health for most and a spot atop the Northeast Division as the…

WHALE: “I AIN’T ‘FRAID OF NO GHOSTS”

      VERSUS     It wasn't pretty that's for sure, but the Connecticut Whale, behind a Pavel Valentenko missile from the high slot with 17 seconds left in regulation beat the Adirondack…

SPOTLIGHT: NEWBURY

BY: Bruce Berlet Kris Newbury is a proud individual, as a human being and a hockey player. Few demonstrate more grit, determination and leadership than the Connecticut Whale’s veteran center,…