HARTFORD, Conn. – A parade and rally to celebrate the University of Connecticut men’s basketball team’s third national title forced the start of Game 3 of the Connecticut Whale’s first-round playoff matchup with the Portland Pirates to be pushed back … Continue reading
Author Archives: Pro Hockey News Staff Report (with Connecticut press release)
Pirates drop Whale again, 3-2 in OT
PORTLAND, Maine – Derek Whitmore scored two goals for Portland, including the overtime game-winner, Saturday night, giving the Pirates a two games to none lead over the Whale in their first-round playoff series before 5,029 at the Cumberland County Civic … Continue reading
Whale fall to Pirates, 3-2
PORTLAND, Maine – The Connecticut Whale fell to the Portland Pirates, 3-2, Thursday night in the first game of their Atlantic Division Semi-final series. Three goals in a span of 2:53 in the first period gave the Pirates the 1-0 … Continue reading
Whale drop 4-3 decision to Bridgeport
HARTFORD, Conn. – With a playoff berth having been secured 24 hours earlier, the Connecticut Whale went with a young lineup against the Bridgeport Sound Tigers on Saturday night that included the six college and junior players signed to amateur … Continue reading
Whale sink Pirates, 4-2
HARTFORD, Conn – The Connecticut Whale defeated the Portland Pirates, 4-2, at the XL Center Sunday afternoon, before a crowd of 4,321. The victory snapped a four-game skid for the Whale, and enabled Connecticut to maintain their hold on third … Continue reading
Whale drop third straight in loss to P-Bruins
PROVIDENCE, RI – Jamie Arniel scored two goals, including the third-period, shorthanded game-winner, to lead the Providence Bruins to a 3-2 win over the Connecticut Whale Friday night at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center Providence. With the Worcester Sharks winning … Continue reading