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State leaders are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Whalers first game in Connecticut. Lawmakers and fans took a few ...
This year marks 50 years since the Hartford Whalers played their first game in Hartford. To celebrate the milestone, on ...
The proclamation offered “sincerest congratulations” to the team, which played its last game in Hartford in 1997 before ...
If Carolina kept the Whalers’ name and logo would there even be a documentary about the team that wouldn’t die.
The documentary chronicles the history of the Whalers from the franchise’s inception in the World Hockey Association, to its final days in Hartford. It covers the franchise’s departure ...
In fact, the Hartford Civic Center roof collapse may have attracted new supporters for the Whalers, as they temporarily moved north to Springfield, Massachusetts. The book "Bleeding Green ...
The former voice of the Hartford Whalers says he’s still amazed by how much support the team receives more than two decades after its move to North Carolina. “The love that Whaler fans have ...
After joining the NHL in 1979, the Hartford Whalers struggled to make the playoffs. However, with savvy drafting and trades, the Whalers rose through their division. Get a glimpse in a March 1987 ...
"When you lost the Whalers, you lost the heart and soul of the community." It's the story of a beloved professional hockey team that has been gone longer than it stayed. "Hartford Whalers ...