XL CENTER, CRDA IN FULL CRISIS MODE PART 2
By Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The Capital Region Development Authority (CRDA), which controls the XL Center, has plenty of issues on its plate, and there seem to be extra trips being made back for seconds and thirds. Two weeks ago,…
TAFT RHINOS BEAT SALISBURY IN IT FOR FIRST-EVER TITLE
By: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings MANCHESTER, NH – Midway through overtime, Alexander Kenerson (Watertown) captured a loose puck in a mad scramble of players and lifted it high into the open, upper part of the net as the Taft Rhinos edged out and…
TAFT RHINOS END REGULAR SEASON WITH 4-0 SHUTOUT OF HOTCHKISS
By: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings WATERTOWN, CT – Taft Rhinos goaltender Rudy Giumond (Pointe-Claire, QC) was solid between the pipes with a 35-save shutout, ending the prep school regular season with a 19-8-1 record in a 4-0 win over the Hotchkiss…
TRUST: RABBITS RECEIVE DUO FROM CRUNCH
BY: Matt Trust, Greenville Swamp Rabbits Greenville, SC – The Greenville Swamp Rabbits have been assigned defenseman Jake Massie and forward Patrick Bajkov from the American Hockey League’s Syracuse Crunch. Massie and Bajkov are both on an NHL contract…
CANTLON: WOLF PACK PRESEASON VOLUME 3
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The first baby steps on an AHL 2020-21 season are about to be taken. In what will be the first hockey action since March 12, 2019, on January 31st, the Hartford Wolf Pack will play in a pre-season tilt…
KEELEY: RYAN CULKIN REASSIGNED TO MAINE
Laval-signed d-man had been up since early February BY: Michael Keeley, Maine Mariners PORTLAND, ME – April 1, 2019 – The Mariners added to their blue line on Monday as defenseman Ryan Culkin was reassigned from AHL Laval to Maine. Culkin, who began the…
A NEW KID IN TOWN AND OTHER AHL NEWS
We don’t know anything about Jonathan Audy-Marchessault, but if he can put the kind of numbers up in the American League as he did in the QMJHL, then he’ll be lethal addition to the offense. Question is though, hasn’t the organization already been down…