CANTLON’S CORNER: SCHOENFELD STEPS DOWN
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – With New York Rangers’ President, Glen Sather announcing his departure near the end of the season, it comes as no big surprise the team declared that Senior Vice President and Assistant GM, Jim…
CANTLON’S CORNER: (FOR THE FANS) PACK SEASON COMES TO A MERCIFUL END
BY: Gerry Cantlon, HOWLINGS HARTFORD, CT- The 2018-19 season has mercifully ended for the Hartford Wolf Pack and thus begins another long spring without having playoffs in the Connecticut capitol and a summer of big questions for the New York…
CANTLON: BEARS BURY PACK DESPITE LETTIERI HAT TRICK
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Vinni Lettieri and Devante Smith-Pelly matched hat tricks while John Gilmour’s and Nathan Walker each had three helpers for their respective teams, but in the end, it was the Hershey Bears who pulled off a…
CANTLON’S CORNER: A GAME THAT WAS A BLAST FROM THE PAST
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – It was like the first day of school as the Hartford Wolf Pack and Hartford Whalers alumni gathered for its annual charity game against the Hartford PAL team. For Stefan Cherneski, a former Wolf Pack, he…
CANTLON: BRAD “SHOOTER” SMYTH FINALLY HAS HIS DAY IN THE SUN
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings SPRINGFIELD, MA – Shooter is where he deserves to be – The AHL Hall of Fame. For Brad “Shooter” Smyth, with his family and friends on hand, got to bask in the glow of the game he has loved so much. “It feels…
CANTLON’S CORNER: SHOOTER HEADS TO THE AHL HALL OF FAME
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – In the AHL, from the mid-1990’s to the middle part of the first decade of the 21st century, the name, Brad “Shooter” Smyth was synonymous with a big-time, clutch performer, and goal-scorer. In late…
CANTLON: WOLF PACK OFF SEASON VOLUME 11
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT: The NHL draft is over. The free-agency period has kicked off and players and teams are filing for arbitration for their salary issues. Yes, hockey summer has begun. WOLF PACK 2018-19 The Pack got there first AHL…
CANTLON: WOLF PACK OFF SEASON: VOLUME 10
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – With free agent signings about to begin on Sunday, there is movement going on, not only with players, but with ex-coaches of the Hartford Wolf Pack. GERNANDER MOVES ON It’s not a surprise to hear…
BLANKED – AGAIN
VERSUS (We return with our regular coverage starting tonight) BY: Brian Ring Hartford, CT, March 30, 2012 – The Connecticut Whale were defeated by the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, 3-0, Friday night at the XL Center. Penguins…
HAWK’S VIEW – MOSES ARRIVES IN THE LAND WITH PROMISE
BY: Bob Crawford, Voice of the CT Whale Among the three most recent additions to the Whale roster, two, forward Andrew Yogan and defenseman Peter Ceresnak, were both Ranger draft picks and had been on the organization’s radar screen for at least a year. …