SPOTLIGHT: HOLIDAY CHEER

BY: Bruce Berlet The Connecticut Whale family is happy on many fronts this holiday season, starting with good health for most and a spot atop the Northeast Division as the…

SPOTLIGHT: STU BICKEL

By Bruce Berlet Defenseman Stu Bickel is the latest Connecticut Whale “graduate” to make a difference for the parent New York Rangers this season. Bickel joined rookies Carl Hagelin and…

SCHOENFELD ORDERS A “KLASSEN” OF DEFENSE FOR WHALE

UPDATED: Official Release: WHALE ADD DEFENSEMAN SAM KLASSEN TO ROSTER *           *           *           * Reassigned from ECHL Greenville  Connecticut Whale general manager Jim Schoenfeld announced today that the parent New…

SPOTLIGHT: DEFENSE

BY: Bruce Berlet The Connecticut Whale defense took a second hit in 24 hours Monday, when rookie Tim Erixon was recalled by the parent New York Rangers on an emergency…

FANFARE: TESTING THE DEFENSIVE DEPTH

BY: Adam Gavriel Quantity over quality may prove a necessary motto for the New York Rangers over the coming weeks as  injuries to Marc Staal, Michael Sauer, and Steve Eminger…

BICKEL RECALLED

The New York Rangers have recalled defenseman Stu Bickel from the Connecticut Whale according to the team. Here is the official release: (more…)

WHALE QUIET SOUND TIGERS

      VERSUS     There certainly was not going to be much not to like for Connecticut Whale head coach Ken Gernander not to like after his team crushed the injury and…

STREAKY-NESS CONTINUES

      VERSUS      There’s an old saying when it comes to sports, “There’s a reason it’s the minor leagues.” For the Connecticut Whale, 3-2 losers to the Providence Bruins at the…

BRUINS SWALLOWED UP BY WHALE TOTAL TEAM EFFORT

      VERSUS      The Connecticut Whale played one of their most sound two way games of the season in shutting out the visiting Providence Bruins 3-0 in front of at the…

YOU CAN’T WIN’EM ALL

      VERSUS      Two goal leads and discipline have been the Connecticut Whale’s Achilles' Heel to this point in the season and they both reared their ugly heads Sunday as the…