DOUG ROBERTS BACK IN HARTFORD
Story and Photo By: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Doug Roberts, 80, is the older of the Roberts brothers who played with the New England Whalers and was a trailblazer throughout his hockey career. The Detroit-area native and his brother…
GORDIE ROBERTS, HARTFORD WHALER LEGEND
By: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Hartford Whaler legend Gordie Roberts took an unconventional route to pro hockey. Now, at 65, he returned to Hartford for the first time since participating in that infamous frozen Whale Bowl on a Saturday…
GREENVILLE SWAMP RABBITS SIGN MIROSLAV MUCHA
BY: Mark Shelley, Greenville Swamp Rabbits GREENVILLE, SC – The Greenville Swamp Rabbits, an ECHL affiliate of the LA Kings, announced today that the club had signed former Michigan State captain Miroslav Mucha to an ECHL contract. Mucha, 25, agrees to…
SHELLEY: RABBITS START PLAYOFF RUN IN FL
BY: Mark Shelley, Greenville Swamp Rabbits April 22, 2022, | 7:30 PM |2022 Kelly Cup Playoffs Rd. 1 Game 1 Hertz Arena | Estero, FL Referees: Nolan Bloyer (31), Jake Jackson (16) Linesmen: Charlie O’Connor (43), Tannum Wyzonek (74) BROADCAST INFORMATION…
CANLTON: UCONN HOCKEY NEWS UPDATE
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings STORRS, CT – There’s been both good news and bad news week for UCONN Husky hockey thus far in the college offseason. The bad news is the loss of center Artem Schlaine (New Jersey) to an undergraduate transfer to…
CANTLON: UCONN TO HOST BU IN H-E QUARTERS
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – UCONN needed some luck to host a Hockey East quarterfinal game, and they got it. At the XL Center next Saturday, UCONN will hope that the luck of the Irish will rub off on them as they face the Boston…
CANTLON: OFF-SEASON VOLUME 9
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT –Â A week before the NHL Seattle Expansion Draft and the NHL Amateur Draft, the hockey movement this week was quiet, but some Connecticut pieces are on the move. PLAYER & COACHING MOVEMENT The Wolf Pack…
CANTLON’S CORNER: KHORDORENKO LEARNING
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The AHL exists for a reason, and Patrick Khordorenko is a perfect example of why. The 22-year-old product of Michigan State via Walnut Grove, CA, is learning in his hockey apprenticeship on the farm at the…
TRUST: SWAMP RABBITS INK GOALTENDER JOHN LETHEMON
Lethemon joins the Upstate after named Second Team All-Big Ten during Senior season at Michigan State BY: Matt Trust, Greenville Swamp Rabbits Greenville, SC – The Greenville Swamp Rabbits are proud to announce the signing of goaltender John Lethemon to…
CANTLON: NHL FREE AGENT FRENZY OKTOBERFEST STYLE
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The end of a very busy week in pro hockey as free agency for the NHL and AHL kicks off the official start of the 2020-21 season which still has no schedule but does have a tentative start date of January…