CANTLON: WOLF PACK ROAD TRIP STARTS WITH 6-2 SMACKDOWN BY THUNDERBIRDS
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings SPRINGFIELD, MA – The Springfield Thunderbirds remain unbeaten (6-0-0-2) this season after trouncing the struggling Hartford Wolf Pack (4-6-1-0), 6-2. The Wolf Pack dropped their fourth straight, and fifth of their last six, on Sunday afternoon at the Mass Mutual Center. The…
CANTLON: (SAT) MAINE TIES UCONN LATE IN MATINEE
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – With a late, third-period goal, 3,708 witnessed the visiting Maine Black Bears rally from a two-goal deficit to gain a 2-2 overtime tie against UCONN Saturday afternoon in a Hockey East matchup at the XL Center as part…
CANTLON: HUSKIES PULL AWAY FROM MAINE IN 5-2 WIN
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The UCONN Huskies (3-2-0 overall, 1-1-0 HE) opened their Hockey East home schedule against the Maine Black Bears (2-3-0, 0-1-0 HE) in fine fashion beating the visiting team 5-2 before the smallest home-opening crowd for the team at…
CANTLON: PACK HITTING THE ROAD AGAIN
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Both the Hartford Wolf Pack and the New York Rangers are embarking on critical road trips with both squads not running on all cylinders. The Rangers lost to the Chicago Blackhawks, 4-1, on Thursday night with scoring and team…
CANTLON: (WED) PHANTOMS BLAST PACK IN HARTFORD
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT- An early scoring blitz helped the Lehigh Valley Phantoms down the Hartford Wolf Pack, 7-3 on Wednesday night before announced crowd of 1,367 at the XL Center. Halloween is less than a week away, but the XL Center was already…
CANTLON: WOLF PACK CAMP IN SESSION
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings CROMWELL, CT – The time has come for a preview of the 22nd Hartford Wolf Pack training camp for the 2018-19 edition of the team is a major work in progress. The New York Rangers, under a new coaching regime headed by David…
CANTLON’S CORNER: WOLF PACK OFF SEASON VOLUME 16
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Teams are all in the home stretch preparing for the 2018-19 season and this was a busy week. PLAYER & COACHING MOVEMENT Ex-Hartford Wolf Pack forward, Chad Wiseman, gets a league upgrade. Wiseman was named the new assistant coach…
CANTLON: NHL DRAFT DAY DAY TWO
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The New York Rangers took an extremely active stance in building their future in the second round of the NHL Entry Draft on Saturday. The only surprise came in who they took with their first pick of the…
CANTLON’S CORNER: HARTFORD WOLF PACK 2018 OFF-SEASON NOTES – WEEK ONE
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The off-season for the Hartford Wolf Pack has begun, but hockey news is still very active. Here’s what’s happening. PLAYOFF HOCKEY IN ALL NORTH AMERICAN LEAGUES In the NHL playoffs, an entertaining and exciting finish to a terrific series…
FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet
By Bruce Berlet After 15 years playing and coaching in the University of Connecticut’s antiquated rink covered by an open dome, Bruce Marshall thought he was finished with outdoor hockey. “Coaching outdoors wasn’t high on my list to do,” Marshall, a 1985 UConn graduate in…
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WOLF PACK SEND BRUINS PACKING WITH OT WIN
By: Alex Thomas, Hartford Wolf Pack HARTFORD, CT – The Hartford Wolf Pack are headed to the Atlantic Division Finals for the second straight season. A wild bounce saw a puck clip Jake Leschyshyn and beat Brandon Bussi 9:41 into overtime of Game 4 at…
PRE-GAME: WOLF PACK CAN CLOSE OUT BRUINS TONIGHT
PRE-GAME REPORT: WOLF PACK LOOK TO CLOSE OUT SERIES AGAINST BRUINS AT XL CENTER By: Alex Thomas, Hartford Wolf Pack HARTFORD, CT – The Hartford Wolf Pack welcome the Providence Bruins to town tonight for Game 4 of their Atlantic Division Semifinals series. Thanks to…
WOLF PACK SUFFER UGLY LOSS TO P-BRUINS IN GAME 2
By: Alex Thomas, Hartford Wolf Pack PROVIDENCE, RI – The Hartford Wolf Pack were forced to settle for a split in Providence, as the Bruins roared back to take Game 2 6-0 at the Amica Mutual Pavilion on Friday night. The series, now tied 1-1,…
WOLF PACK TAKE GAME ONE OF SEMIS IN P-TOWN
By: Shay Costa, Howlings PROVIDENCE, RI – The Hartford Wolf Pack’s Anton Blidh scored 1:28 into the third period to give the team a 4-3 road win against his former team, the Providence Bruins, in Game One of the Atlantic Division semifinal in front of…
WOLF PACK SEND BRUINS PACKING WITH OT WIN
By: Alex Thomas, Hartford Wolf Pack HARTFORD, CT – The Hartford Wolf Pack are headed to the Atlantic Division Finals for the second straight season. A wild bounce saw a puck clip Jake Leschyshyn and beat Brandon Bussi 9:41 into overtime of Game 4 at…
WOLF PACK SUFFER UGLY LOSS TO P-BRUINS IN GAME 2
By: Alex Thomas, Hartford Wolf Pack PROVIDENCE, RI – The Hartford Wolf Pack were forced to settle for a split in Providence, as the Bruins roared back to take Game 2 6-0 at the Amica Mutual Pavilion on Friday night. The series, now tied 1-1,…
WOLF PACK TAKE GAME ONE OF SEMIS IN P-TOWN
By: Shay Costa, Howlings PROVIDENCE, RI – The Hartford Wolf Pack’s Anton Blidh scored 1:28 into the third period to give the team a 4-3 road win against his former team, the Providence Bruins, in Game One of the Atlantic Division semifinal in front of…
WOLF PACK GET 3-PT NIGHT FROM PITLICK IN GM 1 WIN
By: Alex Thomas, Hartford Wolf Pack PROVIDENCE, RI – Tyler Pitlick picked up three points on Wednesday night as the Hartford Wolf Pack marched into the Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence and took Game 1 of their best-of-five Atlantic Division Semifinals series. The Wolf Pack…
ORLANDO ENDS SWAMP RABBITS SEASON
Swamp Rabbits show life late, but Orlando pulls away to win the series BY: Mark Binetti, Greenville Swamp Rabbits GREENVILLE, SC– Jaydon Dureau’s two-goal night spearheaded a 5-1 Orlando Solar Bears win over the Greenville Swamp Rabbits on Tuesday to win the South Division Semifinals…
SWAMP RABBITS ANSWER BACK IN GAME 2
Eberle nets game-winner; three multi-point performers shine in win BY: Mark Binetti, Greenville Swamp Rabbits GREENVILLE, SC—Tanner Eberle broke a deadlock in a wild third period to headline the Greenville Swamp Rabbits’ Game 2 win over the Orlando Solar Bears by a 4-2 score on Monday…
SWAMP RABBITS DROP GAME 1 in OT
Spencer Kersten ends a 72-minute game to steal Game 1 from Greenville By: Mark Binetti, Greenville Swamp Rabbits GREENVILLE, S.C. – Spencer Kersten ended a marathon goalie duel to give the Orlando Solar Bears a lead in the South Division Semifinals, 1-0, over the Greenville…
SWAMP RABBITS SCHEDULE FOR SOUTH DIVISION SEMIFINALS
Swamp Rabbits and Solar Bears begin a best-of-seven series this Sunday in Greenville By: Mark Binetti, Greenville Swamp Rabbits GREENVILLE, S.C. – The Greenville Swamp Rabbits, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL’s Los Angeles Kings, announced the full schedule for the 2024 Kelly Cup Playoffs…
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