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, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mar. 3—As a Pittsburgh sports fan growing up in Connecticut, I wasn't sure how to feel about the Penguins trade with the Hartford ...

The Carolina Hurricanes paid homage to their history and previous NHL iteration, the Hartford Whalers, by wearing throwback uniforms in their game against the Bruins on Sunday. The franchise was first ...

Officials announced plans Friday to honor one of Connecticut's most beloved sports teams. Jan. 11, 2025 will mark 50 years since the Hartford Whalers took the ice for the first time. Although the team ...

Kevin Dineen announced he has prostate cancer on social media. Dineen, (11) of the Hartford Whalers, is pictured here in motion on the ice during the NHL Clarence Campbell Conference Smythe Division ...

The old white, green and blue sweaters hit the ice, that gorgeous, now world-famous logo donning the front. ‘Brass Bonanza’ blared from the arena loudspeakers. Pucky the Whale roamed the concourses.

You've read 5 stories this month. Support the CT Mirror reporting you rely on. The former voice of the Hartford Whalers says he’s still amazed by how much support the team receives more than two ...

In the 1970s, Connecticut sports was all about the Whalers hockey team. They had their fair share of ups and downs, mergers, acquisitions, trades, and a roof collapse at their rink. In fact, the ...

Among the NHL’s fleeting dual Carolina Hurricanes/Hartford Whalers alumni are one aging legend overshadowed by another and a player who ended an era for the team as an opponent. Even a fellow alum was ...

Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon had a simple reason for wanting to recognize his team's Connecticut roots by bringing back the Hartford Whalers jerseys for their game against the Boston Bruins at ...

The Carolina Hurricanes are close to the Stanley Cup finals. It's a reason for Carolina hockey fans to feel excited, and for Connecticut hockey fans to feel something, too. The Hurricanes used to be ...