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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 ...
Friday Flashback: Designer Peter Good shares the creation story of the Hartford Whalers' logo, an ingenious image that long outlasted the team thanks to its whale tail and a hidden letter.
Carolina hosted its first Whalers Night in 2018, beating Boston 5-3 in Hartford's late-1980s era jerseys. The Hurricanes have ...
Conn. (WTNH) — This Week in Connecticut History, a story on what could be the saddest victory ever. April 13, 1997 The Hartford Whalers hit the ice at the Civic Center for the very last time in ...
Only twice in franchise history did the Whalers average more than 14,000 fans per game in a season, and by the 1990s that number had dwindled all the way down to between 10-11,000 per game.
"Pucky The Whale", the mascot of the Hartford Whalers interacts with kids following an NHL hockey game between the Boston Bruins and the Carolina Hurricanes, Sunday, Dec. 23, 2018, in Raleigh, N.C ...
Throughout the history of the hockey there have been iconic jerseys and logos like the Detroit Red Wings' winged wheel that are still around today, but many wish that logos like the defunct Quebec ...
For one night, the Hartford Whalers were back, as the Carolina Hurricanes brought back old jerseys, Brass Bonanza, and Pucky the Whale for their game Saturday against the Devils. But for fans in ...
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.
Mar. 26, 2023 | CAR 3, BOS 4 (SO) Alas, all good things must come to an end, and in 2022-23, the Whalers Night winning streak became a Whalers Night point streak in a 4-3 shootout loss to the Bruins.
Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon had a simple reason for wanting to recognize his team's Connecticut roots by bringing back the Hartford Whalers jerseys for their game against the Boston ...