CANTLON’S CORNER: THE LATEST ON THE XL CENTER
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The future of the home of the Hartford Wolf Pack, XL Center remains in a state of status quo, according to CRDA Executive Director Michael W. Freimuth. “The complex needs work, but nothing has changed. We…
KEELEY: VIOLETTE CLIMBS LADDER TO AHL SAN DIEGO
Mariners video coach lands AHL job with San Diego Gulls BY: Michael Keeley, Maine Mariners PORTLAND, ME – September 4, 2019 – Austin Violette has been hired by the AHL’s San Diego Gulls as their Video Coordinator, the Mariners announced on Wednesday.…
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: OFF-SEASON NEWS AND NOTES – VOLUME II
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Much has gone on in the hockey world. In the AHL Calder Cup Playoffs, the best-of-five first-round series have mostly ended and there are a few surprises. The Bridgeport Sound Tigers won Game 4 in overtime…
CRAWFORD: WOLF PACK WEEKLY: October 1-7, 2018
BY: Bob Crawford, Hartford Wolf Pack The Wolf Pack’s 22nd season of AHL play begins this Friday, October 5, as the Pack host the Providence Bruins in a 7:15 PM game at the XL Center. In their one preseason tuneup for the 2018-19 campaign, Saturday…
CANTLON’S CORNER: HARTFORD WOLF PACK OFF SEASON VOLUME TWO
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – While the Hartford Wolf Pack are reassessing, reevaluating, and making some signings and course corrections, the rest of the hockey world continues to make the news. AHL CALDER CUP PLAYOFFS The AHL…
FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet
Everyone likes to be wanted. After two tumultuous seasons in the Big Apple with the Rangers, Wade Redden has that feeling again. Redden, a 13-year NHL defenseman with the Ottawa Senators and Rangers, got constant harassment from the Madison Square Garden…