NHL EDITION – REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK
By: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Salary cap restrictions forced The New York Rangers to be very frugal during the NHL Free Agency market. Only time will tell if they spent wisely or foolishly. It was a tornado-like free agency for the…
CANTLON: HARTFORD WOLF PACK NEWS WEEK 12
By: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT –Â Hartford Wolf Pack news this week comes fast and furious as the season approaches. The news starts in New York, where the parent Rangers and President and General Manager, Chris Drury, must face two…
CANTLON: (3/28) PACK ATTACK HAS MONDAY BLUES
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – A.J. Greer had a sparkling effort contributing four points to lead the visiting Utica Comets to spank the Hartford Wolf Pack 7-3 at the XL Center on a rare Monday gameday. “It was one of the better games…
CANTLON: HOCKEY OFF-SEASON NEWS & NOTES VOL 36
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT –Â 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: AS EXPECTED, RANGERS SELECT LAFRENIERE
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The New York Rangers made their first overall selection in the NHL Entry Draft for the first time in 54 years, and just like then, the pick came from the province of Quebec, as the team chose Alexis…
CANTLON’S CORNER: NHL DRAFT & FREE AGENCY
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT –Â The Stanley Cup finals are completed and attention has shifted to who will be the next superstar and who will be the steal of the draft as teams have come together via video to make their NHL Entry Draft…
CANTLON’S CORNER: HOCKEY NEWS AND NOTES OFF SEASON VOLUME 18
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – News in the hockey world is coming in expedited fashion as the NHL has returned to the ice in their respective training camps as they get ready for the upcoming 24-team tournament to determine a 2019-2020…
CANTLON’S CORNER: HOCKEY NEWS AND NOTES VOLUME 8
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The suspension of hockey continues though the NHL may resume the regular season or go straight to a playoff format in an attempt to conclude the 2019-20 season. The AHL, meanwhile, is on the verge of…
CRAWFORD: CHECKERS DOUBLE JUMP WOLF PACK
Charlotte Checkers 6, Hartford Wolf Pack 3 BY: Bob Crawford, Hartford Wolf Pack Charlotte, NC, December 17, 2019 – Vinni Lettieri scored the first goal of the game for the Hartford Wolf Pack Tuesday night at Bojangles’ Coliseum, but the Charlotte…
CANTLON: WOLF PACK BLANK PHANTOMS
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Igor Shestekin’s 26 saves were good enough to secure his second career AHL shutout while Nick Jones’ two goals paced the Hartford Wolf Pack to a 4-0 victory and extended the team’s winning streak to…