FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet
By: Bruce Berlet WHALE BOWL WILL BREAK AHL ATTENDANCE RECORD More than 22,500 tickets have been sold for Whale Bowl, the highlight of the “Harvest-Properties.com Whalers Hockey Fest 2011” at Rentschler Field, assuring the Whale will break the AHL…
FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet
By Bruce Berlet EAST HARTFORD, CT. – Howard Baldwin resembled a father with a new son. It seemed so appropriate considering he and son Howard Jr., former New England Whalers center Garry Swain and Connecticut Whale mascot Pucky christened the new rink in…
KOLARIK ON THE INJURY EXPRESS TO NY
It’s a good news, bad news scenario for the Connecticut Whale. In fact, the good news IS the bad news.
WHALE BOWL UPDATE
INDIVIDUAL GAME TICKETS FOR “HARVEST-PROPERTIES .COM WHALE BOWL” ON FEBRUARY 19 NOW ON SALE Outdoor Whalers Hockey Fest Highlighted by February 19 games featuring celebrities, Whalers vs. Bruins Legends game and an AHL battle between the CT…
TA-DAH
VERSUS The Connecticut Whale did their best impression of illusionist Criss Angel Tuesday night when they made a 4-0 lead and two standings points disappear in a span of just 12:04 and like the Long Island magician they made it look effortless.…
MAMA SAID…
VERSUS “Mama Said there’d be days like this. There’d be days like this my mama said…” You knew they were bound to lose at some point, but you didn’t think with the way they were playing that it would come off something like the stinker the Connecticut…
WHALE WEEKLY: December 13-19, 2010
The Whale is on a 6-0-0-2 roll, and has won a season-high four straight games, after sweeping a pair of home outings this past weekend. The Whale thumped the first-place Manchester Monarchs, 5-1, on Saturday night at the XL Center, and then gutted out a…
WHALE BECOMING ‘MOBY DICK’
VERSUS On the 80’s TV show, “The ‘A’ Team,” the team’s leader John “Hannibal” Smith would always say the phrase, “I love it when a plan comes together.” If Connecticut Whale coach Ken Gernander were that kind of boisterous sort, he might have said…
10 GOALS
VERSUS CHECKERS EXPLODE FOR 10 GOALS IN WIN OVER SYRACUSE Charlotte gets goals from nine different forwards in 10-3 win CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Charlotte Checkers exploded for eight unanswered, second-period goals and routed the visiting Syracuse…
CHECKERS GO CHAPUT VS. SYRACUSE
VERSUS CHECKERS BURNED BY FORMER TEAMMATE IN 3-2 LOSS Chaput’s late tally lifts Syracuse to second win in 10 games CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Former Charlotte Checkers forward Stefan Chaput burned his former team and scored his first of the season with…