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… ...

It's been nearly three decades since the Hartford Whalers moved to North Carolina to become the Hurricanes. That's longer than the 25 years that the Whalers existed, first as a successful World ...

Hartford Whalers captain Kevin Dineen waves to the fans after the Whalers final NHL hockey game, Sunday, April 13, ... They see the hat, and they go, oh cool, the Whalers.

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 ...

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 ...

More than 2 decades later, Hartford still bleeds green, says former Whalers announcer Chuck Kaiton by John Henry Smith | Connecticut Public July 29, 2023 @ 5:00 am July 27, 2023 @ 12:07 pm ...

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 ...

The Hartford Whalers have an iconic logo seen around the world and a fan club that still wants them back. There’s even a rock band dedicated to the team, still playing songs in a basement.

As Governor Ned Lamont’s efforts show, the Whalers may be long gone, but the hope of bringing them back to Hartford never really goes away.

Carolina hosted its first Whalers Night in 2018, beating Boston 5-3 in Hartford's late-1980s era jerseys. The Hurricanes have held Whalers Night in 2020, 2022, 2023 and 2024.