Dom Amore: Don’t sweat it, Whalers fans, the wearing of the green only means Hartford’s hockey team will never be forgotten So, apparently, is the Governor. When comes to sports, he dreams big.

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Fifty years after the Hartford Whalers skated their way into Connecticut’s sports history, a documentary is set to honor the legacy. The state acquired the Whal… ...

Hartford Whalers captain Kevin Dineen waves to the fans after the Whalers final NHL hockey game, Sunday, April 13, 1997, in Hartford, Conn., against the Tampa Bay Lightning.

In the 1970s, Connecticut sports was all about the Whalers hockey team. They had their fair share of ups and downs, mergers, acquisitions, trades, and a roof collapse at their rink.

Hartford is looking to bring back the NHL to Connecticut after fans hold hope for a return of the state’s former team ‘the Whalers’. Photo by Sarah Connors/Flickr.. During the 1980s and 90s, the ...

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. The ...

Gov. Ned Lamont competes with Hartford Mayor Arunan Arulampalam and Sonar the mascot to clear pucks off the logo for the 50th anniversary celebration of the Hartford Whalers’ founding following ...

More than 2 decades later, Hartford still bleeds green, says former Whalers announcer Chuck Kaiton by John Henry Smith | Connecticut Public July 29, 2023 @ 5:00 am July 27, 2023 @ 12:07 pm ...

Crawford played three seasons for the Whalers in the 80s and says its hockey is still strong in Hartford. “It’s how great the game of ice hockey is, but also about how the community of Greater ...