CANTLON: HARTFORD WOLF PACK NOTES VOL5
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Several former Hartford Wolf Pack players led the New York Rangers to a 6-2 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semi-finals of the NHL playoffs. The Rangers’ win in…
CANTLON: HARTFORD WOLF PACK OFF-SEASON 3
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The Hartford Wolf Pack off-season is expected to be another roster transformation project that will make the 2022-23 edition of the New York Rangers AHL affiliate into a very different team. Six Wolf Pack…
CANTLON: HARTFORD WOLF PACK OFF SEASON 2
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Professional hockey playoffs at all the major professional levels are well underway and there is still lots of news being made, not only for the Hartford Wolf Pack but for the sport worldwide. JUNIORS…
CANTLON: HARTFORD WOLF PACK OFF SEASON VOL 1
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The Hartford Wolf Pack 2021-22 silver jubilee season ended with great disappointment, but seven players were promoted to New York to be Rangers Black Aces for the playoffs. On Saturday, Rangers President…
SHELLEY: RABBITS SIGN DEFENSEMAN JOE GATENBY
BY: Mark Shelley, Greenville Swamp Rabbits GREENVILLE, SC – The Greenville Swamp Rabbits, ECHL affiliate of the Florida Panthers, announced today the club has signed defenseman Joe Gatenby to an ECHL contract. Gatenby, 24, joins the Swamp Rabbits…
CANTLON: ISLANDERS STIFFLE PACK
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings BRIDGEPORT, CT – Ken Appleby stopped all thirty shots he saw as the Bridgeport Islanders goaltender led his team to post a 2-0 win over the visiting Hartford Wolf Pack. The Wolf Pack (23-15-4-2) slide into third place…
CANTLON’S CORNER: AHL SUCCESSES AMONG MINORITIES
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The well-deserved accolades are pouring in regarding the Abbotsford Heat’s Yushiroh Hirano, who earned his first AHL goal as a Japanese-born player. However, lost in the shuffle was the success of a…
CANTLON: RANGERS SEND FIRST CUTS TO HARTFORD
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The New York Rangers made their first cuts over the weekend. The first player to Europe by design was center Karl Henriksson drafted in the 2nd round (59th overall) in 2019 was sent to Frölunda HC…
SHELLEY: RABBITS SIGN SPOKANE’S RUSSELL
BY: Mark Shelley, Greenville Swamp Rabbits GREENVILLE, S.C. – The Greenville Swamp Rabbits announced defenseman Bobby Russell has signed with the team ahead of the 2021-22 season. Russell, a native of Langley, BC, comes to Greenville after a successful…
CANTLON’S CORNER: DANIELS A MODEL WHALER
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Scott “Chief” Daniels was a seventh-round (186th overall) draft pick for the Hartford Whalers in 1989. Daniels was the epitome of hard work and perseverance, especially during his career in junior hockey.…