Some familiar faces will be back in Connecticut this weekend as former members of the Hartford Whalers will visit St. Francis ...

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 ...

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 ...

HARTORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Hartford marked half a century of hockey history with a special game at the XL Center Saturday night. The packed stadium was lit green to remember the New England Whalers ...

On Jan. 11, 1975, the New England Whalers - which were part the World Hockey Association - played their the first professional hockey game at the Hartford Civic Center against the San Diego Mariners.

It’s been close to 30 years since the last puck was dropped at an NHL game here in Hartford. Yet, the Whaler’s brand relationship is still firmly entrenched with many diehard hockey fans in ...

Former Hartford Whalers greats Kevin Dineen, Ulf Samuelsson and Ron Francis and their families watch as their numbers are raised to the rafters before a Hartford Wolf Pack game in 2006.

Walk through the souvenir shops at Bradley Airport, and you’d be forgiven for not realizing that the Hartford Whalers no longer exist. Whalers gear is nearly as prevalent as UConn memorabilia ...

Nearly 30 years after the Hartford Whalers' controversial exit to Carolina, the "Forever .500s" continue to celebrate their legacy in Connecticut's capital with a team reunion. This year's reunion, ...

There will also be a Hartford hockey history self-guided tour around the Old State House. Professional hockey’s roots in Hartford trace back to Jan. 11, 1975, when the New England Whalers played ...

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 ...