The Hurricanes, who moved in 1997, will hold a Whalers Night on Dec. 23 in Raleigh, North Carolina, to honor the franchise's NHL beginnings in Hartford, Connecticut. The highlight will be the ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Time stood still in Hartford on March 25, 1997. News of the Whalers’ move to North Carolina had ...

Former Hartford Whalers and current Carolina Hurricanes owner Peter Karmanos was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday. Not many around Hartford would have thought that possible in 1997 ...

The book "Bleeding Green: A History of the Hartford Whalers" is written by Boston Globe sportswriter Christopher Price, who grew up in Connecticut. The franchise moved to North Carolina in 1997.

Yet this logo is one of the few pieces that remains of the Hartford Whalers, who abandoned Connecticut for North Carolina in 1997. Students may flash the retired logo, but the team itself has not ...

This year marks 50 years since the Hartford Whalers played their first game in Hartford. To celebrate the milestone, on Tuesday state legislators presented the team with an official citation.

1997 will always be the day that professional hockey fans remember as the day the NHL left the State of Connecticut. The Hartford Whalers defeated the Tampa Bay Lighting 2-1 in that final game 26 ...

At the end of the 1997 season, the Hartford Whalers skated on NHL ice for what seemed like the final time. The team was on its way to North Carolina to become the Carolina Hurricanes and it was ...

It’s been 17 years since “Brass Bonanza’’, the iconic ditty the Hartford Whalers used as a theme song, echoed throughout the Civic Center. In 1997, the Whalers as we knew them ceased to ...

The franchise played 18 NHL seasons in Hartford before moving to North Carolina in 1997. New owner Tom Dundon has embraced the Whalers history eschewed by his predecessor, Peter Karmanos Jr. Since ...

This year marks 50 years since the Hartford Whalers played their first game in Hartford. To celebrate the milestone, on Tuesday state legislators presented the team with an official citation.