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 ...

Larry Kish, who served as coach of the Whalers for 49 games and helped develop many of the stars of the franchise’s best teams, died in Florida on Jan. 2. He was 83. “He was always about the underdog, ...

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Connecticut’s beloved former NHL team played their first game at the Civic Center on Jan. 11, 1975. This weekend, fans are celebrating the anniversary. Team founder Howard Baldwin sat down with Dennis ...

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.

He was later inducted into the school’s Hall of Fame. Early in his coaching career, he took over the Binghamton Whalers, Hartford’s AHL affiliate, and led the “Baby Whale” to the Calder ...

The Hartford Whalers played in the city for the first time on Jan. 11, 1975. Fifty years later, the city is celebrating the legacies of its pro ice hockey teams.

The game was played at the Hartford Civic Center, which is now the XL Center. The anniversary will be celebrated this weekend with the premiere of a documentary and a special event at the Hartford ...

We are celebrating the small yet mighty canvas that is the Minor League cap for National Hat Day. Clubs across the Minors ...

(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 who played the ...

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The Union women’s and men’s hockey teams will abandon Messa next season in favor of a glittering new arena down the street at ...