KEELEY: MARINERS ADD ROOKIES JERI-LEON, PALIANI
BY: Michael Keeley, Maine Mariners PORTLAND, ME – September 14, 2021 – The Mariners announced rookie forwards Keltie Jeri-Leon and Devon Paliani on Tuesday. Both players have roots in the Canadian Hockey League, Canada’s top junior circuit. Jeri-Leon…
CANTLON: NHL DRAFT DAY ONE RESULTS & NEWS
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The first round of the 2021 NHL entry draft was completed Friday night. The event, held virtually for covid-19 considerations, was a mixed bag. The first few players went as expected, but some surprises…
CANTLON: OFF-SEASON VOLUME 9
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – A week before the NHL Seattle Expansion Draft and the NHL Amateur Draft, the hockey movement this week was quiet, but some Connecticut pieces are on the move. PLAYER & COACHING MOVEMENT The Wolf Pack…
CANTLON: HOCKEY OFF-SEASON NEWS & NOTES VOL 36
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Covid-19 continues to be the top story worldwide. Its effects are almost too wide to document, and it’s had a profound effect on the hockey world as well. UCONN-MAINE POSTPONED Because of positive…
CANTLON’S CORNER: DR. JEKYLL AND MR. WOLF PACK
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings CROMWELL, CT – The sprint toward the end of the season normally starts after the AHL All-Star break as well as the February 24th NHL Trade Deadline. It increasingly looks like the Hartford Wolf Pack will still be playing…
CANTLON: WOLF PACK RETURN HOME
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Their Hartford Wolf Pack’s recent four-game road trip didn’t yield the desired points result, but regardless, there was still progress made on the young season as the team sits atop the entire AHL,…
CANTLON’S CORNER: WOLF PACK OFF SEASON VOLUME 14
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – With just about sixty days remaining until the start of the 2019-’20 professional hockey season gets underway, teams are beginning to ramp up their final roster decisions and making more signings.…
CANTLON’S CORNER: WOLF PACK OFF-SEASON VOLUME 4
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The Calder Cup playoffs have their final four teams set to battle to for an opportunity to win the 2018-19 AHL Championship. On Friday, the Charlotte Checkers and Toronto Marlies will do battle in the East…
CANTLON’S CORNER: NORTH AMERICAN JUNIOR DRAFTS
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Its spring. Besides the flowers and bushes that all bloom, so do many of young hockey player’s futures as they hope to get drafted by various junior leagues in North America. For some Connecticut…
KEELEY: WAKED AND PEZZETTA RECALLED TO AHL LAVAL
Waked and Pezzetta recalled to Laval by Montreal BY: Michael Keeley, Maine Mariners PORTLAND, ME – October 29, 2018 – The Montreal Canadiens recalled Mariners forwards Antoine Waked and Michael Pezzetta to Montreal’s AHL affiliate, the Laval Rocket on…