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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… ...
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 Whalers captain Kevin Dineen waves to the fans after the Whalers final NHL hockey game, Sunday, April 13, 1997, in Hartford, Conn., against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
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 ...
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 ...
Connecticut honors Hartford Whalers on 50th anniversary. Posted: May 28, 2025 | Last updated: May 28, 2025. The proclamation offered “sincerest congratulations” to the team, which played its ...
"Pucky The Whale", the mascot of the Hartford Whalers interacts with kids following an NHL hockey game between the Boston Bruins and the Carolina Hurricanes, Sunday, Dec. 23, 2018, in Raleigh, N.C ...
Whalers gear is nearly ... and I can see a hockey game in Hartford on the TV, or you watch the ESPN crawl, and you just see Hartford as a major league city,” Pickens said.