CANTLON’S CORNER: XL CENTER WAITING IN THE BULLPEN
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The Connecticut state budget process has come and gone. The State Bond Commission met recently, but there was no word on the XL Center emerging over the past six-to-seven weeks as its future continues to…
CANTLON: NHL 2019 HALL OF FAME CLASS ANNOUNCED
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings TORONTO, CANADA – Six more names have been selected to enter the esteemed NHL Hall of Fame on Yonge Street in Toronto on November 18th. Ex-New York Ranger, Sergei Zubov, as well as Guy Carbonneau, Hayley Wickenheiser,…
CANTLON’S CORNER: OFF-SEASON NEWS AND NOTES – VOLUME II
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Much has gone on in the hockey world. In the AHL Calder Cup Playoffs, the best-of-five first-round series have mostly ended and there are a few surprises. The Bridgeport Sound Tigers won Game 4 in overtime…
CANTLON: PACK LAST FULL HOME WEEKEND OF PLAY
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The Hartford Wolf Pack have a pair of weekend games in which they seek to snap a five-game losing streak against the Utica Comets Saturday night and the Binghamton Devils Sunday afternoon. The task got a…
CANTLON: (WED) WOLF PACK LOSE IN SPRINGFIELD, 5-2
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings SPRINGFIELD, MA – A strong start allowed the Springfield Thunderbirds to stay ahead of and eventually beat the Hartford Wolf Pack 5-2 on Wednesday night at the Mass Mutual Center. The Thunderbirds won the season series…
KEELEY: MARINERS CLAIM ZEB KNUTSON OFF WAIVERS
Former Minnesota State leading scorer started the season in Manchester BY: Michael Keeley, Maine Mariners PORTLAND, ME – March 28, 2019 – The Mariners added a forward to the roster on Thursday, claiming Zeb Knutson off waivers from the Indy Fuel. Knutson…
CANTLON: RYAN LINDGREN PROFILE AND LATEST NEWS
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings CROMWELL, CT – It’s been a rollercoaster of a first season for Hartford Wolf Pack rookie defenseman, Ryan Lindgren. His play has earned him a passing grade for his effort, despite not going to the postseason for a second…
CANTLON’S CORNER: CONNECTICUT ICE TOURNEY UNVEILED
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings BRIDGEPORT, CT – A new, “Ice Age” is coming to Connecticut. This new “Ice Age” will cover Connecticut in ice, not the kind to cause downed stress, excessive traffic accidents, and inconvenience,…
CANTLON: COLLEGE HOCKEY SIGNINGS AS OF MARCH 20TH
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The first Yale University player to sign is the swift-skating Joe Snively. He signs with the Washington Capitals. He also signed an ATO deal to play with the Hershey Bears (AHL). The Bears play in Hartford…
CANTLON: PACK HEAD TO CHARLOTTE FOR THE WEEKEND
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The final long-distance road trip of the Hartford Wolf Pack season occurs this weekend when they head to North Carolina to do battle with the AHL’s best team, the Charlotte Checkers for a pair of weekend…