Some of the best NHL trade trees show when history is made. The Wayne Gretzky trade tree shows the growth of hockey in the ...

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 ...

It’s scheduled to reopen in the fall. The Civic Center also was home to the NHL’s Hartford Whalers, who left town in 1997 and became the Carolina Hurricanes. Three years after it opened ...

It’s scheduled to reopen in the fall. The Civic Center also was home to the NHL’s Hartford Whalers, who left town in 1997 and became the Carolina Hurricanes. Three years after it opened, the arena was ...