CHECKERS BEAT BACK PENS IN WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON

VERSUS   CHECKERS EDGED, 2-1, BY LEAGUE-LEADING PENGUINS Terry scores again; Charlotte goes 2-2-0 on four-game trip WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - Brad Thiessen stopped 25 of 26 shots and the league-leading Wilkes-Barre/Scranton…

WHALE WEEKLY: March 14-20, 2011

The Whale (33-26-2-6, 74 pts.) split four games over the past week, beginning with a 5-2 road win over the league-leading Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Tuesday. Connecticut then returned to the…

REFS GONE WILD

VERSUS If you were looking to make the argument against having two referees on the ice at the same time, or maybe just having these two particular referees period, this…

WHALE WEEKLY: March 7-13, 2011

The Whale (31-24-2-6, 70 pts.) finished an important three-game stretch with playoff implications with a perfect 3-0-0-0 record last week, posting two wins over Springfield and one over Worcester. The…

TALBOT AND OTHER NEWS

At the Whale Bowl, Cam Talbot told Howlings that he needed more practice time, but that he could have played if he was called upon to that his ankle was…

FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet

By Bruce Berlet CROMWELL, CT – Jeremy Williams’ first All-Star appearance this week provided several memorable moments, not the least of which was playing center for an extended period for…

CHECKERS LOSE TO PENGUINS

CHECKERS FIGHT BACK IN 2ND, FALL SHORT, 6-4 Charlotte drops just third game in last 15 tries on the road WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - Despite blowing a 4-1 first-period lead, the…

POTENT PP PUNISHES PENGUINS

VERSUS Boychuk’s hat trick, Dalpe’s four assists lead Checkers to 9-5 win WILKES-BARRE, PA. - The Charlotte Checkers scored four goals on the power play, including the game-winning tally, as…

FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet

By Bruce Berlet EAST HARTFORD, CT – As Howard Baldwin and his son, Howard Jr., walked into the Rentschler Field press box just after noon Thursday, their jaws seemingly dropped…

WORST TO FIRST

       VERSUS       (Editor’s note: Our apologies for this being posted late…busy day at work) The Connecticut Whale rebounded from Saturday's poor performance against the Atlantic Division’s worst team, the…