HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — State leaders are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Whalers first game in Connecticut. Lawmakers and fans took a few minutes Tuesday to celebrate the milestone ...

The Carolina Hurricanes can have their one Whalers retro night complete with Whalers jerseys and “Brass Bonanza,” because in the final analysis Raleigh did Hartford a favor by not taking the name.