Would there be a Whalers Booster Club today if the Carolina Hurricanes had adopted Hartford’s team nickname ... the next time you see a fan wearing a Whalers hat at a far-flung airport somewhere ...

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 Whalers played in Hartford from 1975 through 1997 before leaving to become to Carolina Hurricanes. Once a year, they have Whalers night, where the team wears the old Whalers uniforms.

The proclamation offered “sincerest congratulations” to the team, which played its last game in Hartford in 1997 before becoming the Carolina Hurricanes. Russia, China, North Korea condemn ...

Hartford’s XL Center will not host any games, concerts or other events this summer. As of May 20, the XL Center on Trumbull Street is closed for construction. Stream Connecticut News for free ...

EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — An East Hartford mother is calling for accountability. Shenika Carroll said her 6-year-old son, Jahrell, was illegally restrained multiple times by staff members ...

Traina asked. “Pissed? I mean if I’m pissed, jeez get over it. Am I still pissed the Hartford Whalers are the Carolina Hurricanes? Sure, I’m pissed!” Berman joked. “Look, it’s a pretty ...

We have to turn that back into housing. That takes the skill set you see right here.” Hartford Mayor Arunan Arulampalam said the Trinity Street project was emblematic of the city’s broader ...

The Los Angeles Kings have been unable to beat the Edmonton Oilers in the playoffs in recent years. Now, they appear ready to steal a former Oilers executive. Hall of Fame executive Ken Holland ...

and a first-rounder in 1997 to the Hartford Whalers for Shanahan, the ultimate power forward. Shanahan was the piece that put Detroit over the top. The Wings won the Stanley Cup in 1997 ...

Svechnikov, the lone player in Hurricanes/Hartford Whalers history to post a hat trick in a postseason game, did it for the second time on Sunday. He scored in the opening minute of the first and ...