FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet

By Bruce Berlet The Connecticut Whale might have seen the last of crafty wing Mats Zuccarello. The 5-foot-7, 170-pound “Norwegian Hobbit” had his second consecutive strong game and recorded his…

RANGERS THUMP NO-SHOW ISLANDERS

     VERSUS     First the Connecticut Whale, with Mats Zuccarello, squashed a “barely show” Sound Tigers in the midst of a blizzard and then the next day Zuccarello joined in as…

WHALE WEEKLY: Dec. 27, 2010 – Jan. 2, 2011

The Whale (15-12-2-5, 37 pts.) moved into a second-place tie in the Atlantic Division this past week, by gaining three out of a possible four points in a pair of…

FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet

By Bruce Berlet Athletes often have unique ways to get involved with the sports that they love. Nick Evlampios Fotiu got plenty of enjoyment from football, soccer and boxing while…

WILLIAMS INSURANCE

The Connecticut Whale is bringing in some veteran experience to the team and to the front line and they’re doing it on the cheap by signing Stanley Cup winner Jason…

SURPRISE

Okay, maybe not… Mats Zuccarello has been recalled. No secret there. Everyone was all over it Sunday. (more…)

RANGERS vs. ISLANDERS PREVIEW

NY RANGERS vs. NY ISLANDERS Monday, Dec. 27, 7:00 p.m. Madison Square Garden . New York, NY Rangers: 20-14-2 (42 pts) Islanders: 8-18-6 (22 pts) * All information through NHL…

FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet

By Bruce Berlet Connecticut Whale wing Mats Zuccarello did about everything imaginable to help the New York Rangers win Thursday night in his NHL debut on Broadway. The Rangers lost…

ZUCCARELLO SENT “PACKING” TO GO WHALE-ING

It was a decent start for the Connecticut Whale’s Mats Zuccarello. He played well offensively and didn’t have a problem with the physical aspect of the game. Zuccarello’s problem came…

LIGHTNING STIKES IN 11TH

VERSUS     NEW YORK RANGERS POST-GAME NOTES AND QUOTES December 23, 2010 – New York Rangers 3, Tampa Bay Lightning 4 SO (Game No. 36, Home No. 18) Click Here For…