OUTDOORS HERE WE COME
CT WHALE AND PROVIDENCE BRUINS TO PLAY OUTDOORS AT RENTSCHLER FIELD FEBRUARY 19 **** Howard Baldwin Issues Challenge to Break AHL Attendance Record Whalers Sports & Entertainment chairman Howard Baldwin, in conjunction with the American Hockey…
FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet
By Bruce Berlet An undisclosed injury to Chad Johnson or Cameron Talbot caused the Hartford Wolf Pack to sign goalie Dov Grumet-Morris to a professional tryout agreement Monday. Johnson was 2-1-0-1 in starting the Wolf Pack’s first four games, then…
FIRSTS ALL AROUND
VERSUS Sunday afternoon’s Hartford Wolf Pack contest with the Providence Bruins provided for a lot of firsts. It was the Wolf Pack’s first shutout of the young season. It was their first three goal period and three goal lead of the season. The…
WOLF PACK/WHALE WEEKLY: October 11 – 17, 2010
The Wolf Pack/Whale launched into their 2010-11 season with a pair of home games this past week, and ended up with a split. Head Coach Ken Gernander’s club handed the new Charlotte Checkers a 4-2 defeat Saturday at the XL Center, in the Checkers’…
CHECKERS GROWING STRONGER
On Monday night, it was fair to say that the Charlotte Checkers were easily one of the three best teams in the East Coast League and that they were already playing the best hockey in the league. One of the team’s best players, Kenny Roche has been…
PACK COME UP XL AT THE XL
VERSUS If Saturday’s game was the season in a microcosm, then this game was what the 2009 – 2010 season could have been. Sure it wasn’t pretty at times and the team wasn’t perfect, but they competed and didn’t give up. The team’s best players…
CHECKERS WIN, PACK & HOWLINGS LOSE
VERSUS Howlers, this is going to be one of those times where I’m going to have to just repeat the info that the teams send out. Why? Well I’m typing with just my left hand. I seemed to forget that I’m 48 and not 18 and was playing street hockey…
AMBÜHL PACK MVP?
VERSUS Who knew that Andres Ambϋhl was such an integral part of the Hartford Wolf Pack? With Ambϋhl, the Pack knocked off Norfolk with little trouble handing the Admirals a 5-1 spanking. Ambϋhl was sent by the Rangers organization to join the Swiss…
OVER TIME PACK SET PROVIDENCE STRAIGHT BY BRUIN VICTORY
VERSUS Evgeny Grachev picked a fine time to reemerge from invisibility with a two-goal performance including the overtime winner as the Hartford Wolf Pack won for consecutive times over their Rhode Island neighbors with a 3-2 win at the XL…
BRUINS NEED A ROCHE
The Providence Bruins are in need of a forward and so they have called down to Charlotte and brought up one the the Checkers finest. Kenny Roche will report to Providence immediately and see time in Friday night’s upcoming contest when the Bruins…