CANTLON’S CORNER: HOCKEY NEWS AND NOTES OFF SEASON VOLUME 12
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The world is slowly approaching normalcy. Sports news is becoming more and more prevalent as ALL sports are moving closer and closer towards returning into the daily lives of its fans. AHL AWARDS The American Hockey League announced that forward Gerry Mayhew of the Iowa Wild has been voted the winner of the…
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 Wolf Pack’s Nick Ebert fell down near the left-wing boards at the blue line and the Penguins Adam Johnson…
MASSE: HOCKEY HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCES NEW APPOINTMENTS TO THE SELECTION COMMITTEE AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS
BY: Kelly Masse, Hockey Hall of Fame TORONTO (November 19, 2019) – Lanny McDonald, Chairman of the Board of the Hockey Hall of Fame, announced today new appointments to the Hockey Hall of Fame Selection Committee and Board of Directors as confirmed at the Directors’ meeting held yesterday in Toronto. Mike Murphy will join the eighteen-member Selection Committee commencing with…
CANTLON’S CORNER: WOLF PACK OFF SEASON VOLUME 16
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Summer is winding down. The days aren’t quite as long and the heat is subsiding a bit and that means fall is approaching and the 2019-20 hockey season is just around the corner. As Cantlon’s Corner exclusively reported last week, the XL Center’s General Manager, Chris Lawrence, departed after six years of service in…
KEELEY: MARINERS TO HONOR LOCAL NHL REFEREE WES MCCAULEY
McCauley is a South Portland resident and veteran NHL ref BY: Michael Keeley. Maine Mariners PORTLAND, ME – August 8, 2019 – The Maine Mariners announced on Thursday that Friday, November 15th, 2019 will be “Wes McCauley Appreciation Night” at the Cross Insurance Arena, when the Mariners host the Brampton Beast at 7:15 PM. McCauley, a South Portland resident, has…
CRAWFORD: WOLF PACK SIGN VINCENT LoVERDE, TOM McCOLLUM, AND HARRY ZOLNIERCZYK
Trio of Veterans Brings over 1,200 Games of NHL/AHL Experience, and three Calder Cup Titles, to Hartford Roster BY: Bob Crawford, Hartford Wolf Pack HARTFORD, July 1, 2019: Hartford Wolf Pack general manager Chris Drury announced today that the Wolf Pack has signed defenseman Vincent LoVerde, goaltender Tom McCollum and forward Harry Zolnierczyk to AHL contracts. LoVerde, a veteran of…
CANTLON: NHL DRAFT REVIEW
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The New York Rangers got the player some say they were hoping for, Kaapo Kakko, who cames from TPS Turku (Finland-FEL) with the second overall selection bringing his 6’2, 200-pound stature, speed, and scoring to Broadway at just age 18. A remote possibility exists that Kakko could start the season in Hartford as…
NEW YORK RANGERS RELEASE 2019-2020 SCHEDULE
2019-20 New York Rangers schedule Thursday, Oct. 3 – Winnipeg Jets (home), 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5 – Ottawa Senators (away), 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12 – Edmonton Oilers (home), 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 17 – New Jersey Devils (away), 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18 – Washington Capitals (away), 7 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 20 – Vancouver Canucks (home), 1 p.m….
KUHNS: MICHAEL PELECH RETURNS TO GREENVILLE FOR 2019–20 SEASON
Veteran forward re-signs with Swamp Rabbits BY: Jordan Kuhns, Greenville Swamp Rabbits GREENVILLE, S.C. — Pelly is back. Forward Michael Pelech has re-signed with the Greenville Swamp Rabbits for the 2019–20 season. Pelech, 29, will enter his 11th professional season, and his second with the Swamp Rabbits, after being acquired in a trade with the Utah Grizzlies on July 25,…
CANTLON: AHL ALL-STAR CHALLENGE
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings SPRINGFIELD, MA – Drake Batherson of the Belleville Senators contributed five goals helped the North Division successfully defend their AHL All-Star Challenge title Monday evening at the Mass Mutual Center in Springfield, MA. The Hartford Wolf Pack’s John Gilmour posted three goals and had an assist to help lead the Atlantic Division squad in their AHL…
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WOLF PACK BEAT BRUINS 3-2 IN GAME 3 ON NASH OT WINNER
By: Alex Thomas, Hartford Wolf Pack HARTFORD, CT – Riley Nash played the hero on Wednesday night, scoring the first overtime game-winning goal of his Calder Cup Playoff career 4:52 into the extra session to help the Hartford Wolf Pack defeat the Providence Bruins 3-2 in Game 3 of their Atlantic Division Semifinals series. The goal completed a three-point night…
SWAMP RABBITS REUNITE WITH SAM JARDINE
By: Mark Binetti, Greenville Swamp Rabbits Veteran defenseman joins Swamp Rabbits from AHL with nine games remaining in the season GREENVILLE, S.C. – The Greenville Swamp Rabbits, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL’s Los Angeles Kings, announced today via a Swamp Rabbit Moving Transaction that veteran defenseman Sam Jardine has re-joined the Swamp Rabbits from the American Hockey League ahead…
JACOB INGHAM RECALLED TO ONTARIO PLAYOFF ROSTER
By: Mark Binetti, Greenville Swamp Rabbits Net-minder finished 2023-24 with 17 wins in Greenville; earned NHL contract in March EL SEGUNDO, Calif – The Ontario Reign, AHL affiliate of the NHL’s Los Angeles Kings and ECHL’s Greenville Swamp Rabbits, announced today via a Swamp Rabbit Moving Transaction that Swamp Rabbits net-minder Jacob Ingham has been recalled and added to the…
WOLF PACK SEND BRUINS PACKING WITH OT WIN
By: Alex Thomas, Hartford Wolf Pack HARTFORD, CT – The Hartford Wolf Pack are headed to the Atlantic Division Finals for the second straight season. A wild bounce saw a puck clip Jake Leschyshyn and beat Brandon Bussi 9:41 into overtime of Game 4 at the XL Center on Friday night. The goal gave the Wolf Pack a 2-1 victory…
WOLF PACK BEAT BRUINS 3-2 IN GAME 3 ON NASH OT WINNER
By: Alex Thomas, Hartford Wolf Pack HARTFORD, CT – Riley Nash played the hero on Wednesday night, scoring the first overtime game-winning goal of his Calder Cup Playoff career 4:52 into the extra session to help the Hartford Wolf Pack defeat the Providence Bruins 3-2 in Game 3 of their Atlantic Division Semifinals series. The goal completed a three-point night…
SWAMP RABBITS REUNITE WITH SAM JARDINE
By: Mark Binetti, Greenville Swamp Rabbits Veteran defenseman joins Swamp Rabbits from AHL with nine games remaining in the season GREENVILLE, S.C. – The Greenville Swamp Rabbits, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL’s Los Angeles Kings, announced today via a Swamp Rabbit Moving Transaction that veteran defenseman Sam Jardine has re-joined the Swamp Rabbits from the American Hockey League ahead…
WOLF PACK SEND BRUINS PACKING WITH OT WIN
By: Alex Thomas, Hartford Wolf Pack HARTFORD, CT – The Hartford Wolf Pack are headed to the Atlantic Division Finals for the second straight season. A wild bounce saw a puck clip Jake Leschyshyn and beat Brandon Bussi 9:41 into overtime of Game 4 at the XL Center on Friday night. The goal gave the Wolf Pack a 2-1 victory…
WOLF PACK SUFFER UGLY LOSS TO P-BRUINS IN GAME 2
By: Alex Thomas, Hartford Wolf Pack PROVIDENCE, RI – The Hartford Wolf Pack were forced to settle for a split in Providence, as the Bruins roared back to take Game 2 6-0 at the Amica Mutual Pavilion on Friday night. The series, now tied 1-1, will shift to the XL Center in Hartford for Game 3 on Wednesday night. The…
SWAMP RABBITS REUNITE WITH SAM JARDINE
By: Mark Binetti, Greenville Swamp Rabbits Veteran defenseman joins Swamp Rabbits from AHL with nine games remaining in the season GREENVILLE, S.C. – The Greenville Swamp Rabbits, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL’s Los Angeles Kings, announced today via a Swamp Rabbit Moving Transaction that veteran defenseman Sam Jardine has re-joined the Swamp Rabbits from the American Hockey League ahead…
JACOB INGHAM RECALLED TO ONTARIO PLAYOFF ROSTER
By: Mark Binetti, Greenville Swamp Rabbits Net-minder finished 2023-24 with 17 wins in Greenville; earned NHL contract in March EL SEGUNDO, Calif – The Ontario Reign, AHL affiliate of the NHL’s Los Angeles Kings and ECHL’s Greenville Swamp Rabbits, announced today via a Swamp Rabbit Moving Transaction that Swamp Rabbits net-minder Jacob Ingham has been recalled and added to the…
ORLANDO ENDS SWAMP RABBITS SEASON
Swamp Rabbits show life late, but Orlando pulls away to win the series BY: Mark Binetti, Greenville Swamp Rabbits GREENVILLE, SC– Jaydon Dureau’s two-goal night spearheaded a 5-1 Orlando Solar Bears win over the Greenville Swamp Rabbits on Tuesday to win the South Division Semifinals in six games. Orlando will advance to the South Division Finals of the Kelly Cup…
SWAMP RABBITS ANSWER BACK IN GAME 2
Eberle nets game-winner; three multi-point performers shine in win BY: Mark Binetti, Greenville Swamp Rabbits GREENVILLE, SC—Tanner Eberle broke a deadlock in a wild third period to headline the Greenville Swamp Rabbits’ Game 2 win over the Orlando Solar Bears by a 4-2 score on Monday night. The win for the Swamp Rabbits splits the series at 1-1 heading into the…
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