FROM THE CREASE with BRUCE BERLET

BY: Bruce Berlet Another tragic story rocked the pro hockey world Wednesday when another former tough guy battling personal issues, Wade Belak, was found dead in his Toronto condominium. Belak,…

WANT TO WORK IN PROFESSIONAL HOCKEY?

Getting a position is professional sports is like trying to get a straight answer from a scandal ridden politician…next to impossible. Well, there are a few ways to get in…

WHALERS WATCH with BRITTANY BURKE

BY: Brittany Burke Last Friday night and despite it being the end of summer with the heat sitting still in the muggy air, droves of cars fill a Cromwell parking…

A NEW PARTNER FOR THE WHALE

WHALERS SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP TO THE “MAX”*           *           *           *Max Restaurant Group Joins Aetna and St. Francis in Growing Alliance of Connecticut Whale PartnersHockey Night in Hartford has…

FROM THE CREASE with BRUCE BERLET

BY: Bruce Berlet Dave Scatchard is the latest example of why all of hockey should do everything possible to prevent headhunting. Scatchard, a center who played three games with the…

FROM THE CREASE with BRUCE BERLET

BY: Bruce Berlet Colin McDonald didn’t hide his feelings – and didn’t want to, either. After scoring an AHL-leading 42 goals with the Oklahoma City Barons last season, the Wethersfield…

RANGERS FAN FEST POSTPONED

NEW YORK RANGERS SEASON SUBSCRIBER FAN FEST POSTPONED TO SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10th DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER New York, August 26, 2011 – The Rangers Season Subscriber Fan Fest scheduled for…

FROM THE CREASE with BRUCE BERLET

BY: Bruce Berlet Matt Zaba didn’t particularly enjoy his last season playing goal in North America. While the Hartford Wolf Pack, now Connecticut Whale, were missing the playoffs for the…

FROM THE CREASE with BRUCE BERLET

BY: Bruce Berlet While on a terrific reunion of my wife’s family in suburban Baltimore/Washington over the weekend, I got word of the retirement of one of the greatest winners…

CHRIS DRURY RETIRES

Chris Drury is a Connecticut guy through and through and today a long and incredibly successful career came to an end as the former New York Rangers captain called it…