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June 2, 1992 - Whalers introduce new uniforms. The team changes to a predominantly navy blue scheme after 20 seasons in green. June 15, 1992 - Whalers hire Paul Holmgren to replace Roberts as coach.
They have been gone longer than they were with us, but the Hartford Whalers live on in the hearts and minds of the fans that ...
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… ...
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 ...
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 ...
It was nearly 50 years ago when the New England Whalers – later the Hartford Whalers – played their first professional hockey game in Hartford and the Hartford Wolf Pack will be honoring the ...
The Whalers played their final game in Hartford on April 13, 1997. The 20th anniversary of that dark day for the team’s fans is Thursday. A few things about that day, excerpted from The Coura… ...
In January of 2025, Hartford hockey will hit the 50-year milestone. We spoke with those who brought the team to Hartford all those years ago. Stream Connecticut News for free, 24/7, wherever you ...