AHL's David Andrews named recipient of 2010 Lester Patrick Trophy The National Hockey League announced today that American Hockey League President & CEO David Andrews has been named a recipient of the 2010 Lester Patrick Trophy for outstanding service to hockey in the United States. The award, one of the most prestigious in hockey, was presented to the NHL by the New York Rangers in 1966. It honors the memory of Lester Patrick, who spent 50 years in hockey as a player, coach and general manager and was a pioneer in the sport’s development. More Sep 2, 2010 - 11:03 PM
Stamford, CT—The 15th Annual ARI Lotstein/Martin Golf Tournament took place on Thursday, August 19, 2010 at Sterling Farms Golf Course. The event exceeded all expectations raising over $45,000 that will benefit programs that support adults with disabilities. The highlight of the event was auctioneer Bennett Salvatore. Stamford Resident and NBA Referee Bennett Salvatore assisted in making the auction the most successful in years. Bennett Salvatore brought comedy and personal experience to the event while asking attendees to help support ARI.More Sep 2, 2010 - 1:58 PM
Bears go long Brian Barton belted a three-run homer and Sandy Madera and Randy Gress each had a solo shot as the Newark Bears defeated the Bridgeport Bluefish 10-7 Wednesday night at Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium.More Sep 2, 2010 - 1:38 AM
Josh Phelps belted a solo homer in the top of the seventh inning to snap a tie ballgame as the Bridgeport Bluefish defeated the Newark Bears 7-6 victory in the second game of a doubleheader Tuesday at Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium. The Bluefish took the first game 16-6.More Aug 31, 2010 - 9:43 PM
Wolf Pack sign forward Maxime Gratchev Hartford Wolf Pack general manager Jim Schoenfeld announced today that the Wolf Pack has signed forward Maxime Gratchev to an American Hockey League contract. Gratchev, a 21-year-old native of Novosibirsk, Russia, is entering his second year of pro hockey. As a rookie this past season, the 5-11, 198-pounder split the campaign among the Binghamton Senators and Rochester Americans of the AHL and the Elmira Jackals of the ECHL.More Aug 27, 2010 - 8:37 PM
More than 5,000 parent/child and husband/wife teams compete at Pilot Pen The champions of the Pilot Pen Tennis Family Classic, sponsored by USTA New England, AT&T and Dalton Contracting Co., were crowned yesterday at Pilot Pen Tennis at Yale. This year, from January through July, more than 5,000 participants competed in 89 local events at tennis facilities throughout Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island and Vermont. The event, now in its tenth year, has seen participation grow exponentially. The results in each division are below.More Aug 27, 2010 - 7:54 AM
The Bridgeport Sound Tigers have released their preseason schedule in preparation for the 2010-11 regular season. The Sound Tigers will play three preseason contests, comprised of two games against the rival Hartford Wolf Pack and a visit to the defending Calder Cup Champion Hershey Bears.More Aug 26, 2010 - 6:57 PM
Sports concussion seminar program September 14 GREENWICH, CT– Sports Concussion: Know the Facts! a free sports injury prevention seminar for middle and high school-age kids will take place on Tuesday, September 14 at 7 p.m. at the Eastern Greenwich Civic Center in Old Greenwich. The program, which is presented by the ONS Foundation for Clinical Research and Education and the OGRCC, is open to students, parents, coaches and trainers.More Aug 26, 2010 - 5:58 AM
The Hartford Wolf Pack today announced the team’s schedule of games for the upcoming 2010-11 American Hockey League season. The Wolf Pack’s 14th season of AHL play commences with the home opener at the XL Center Saturday, October 9 vs. the new Charlotte Checkers. Faceoff is 7:00 PM. Prior to joining the AHL for the 2010-11 campaign, the Checkers were the Wolf Pack’s ECHL affiliate.More Aug 25, 2010 - 5:58 PM
The Bridgeport Sound Tigers and the American Hockey League have officially released the 2010-11 regular season schedule. The Sound Tigers will open the their 10th Anniversary campaign at the Arena at Harbor Yard on Saturday, Oct. 9 when they face-off against the reigning Atlantic Division Champion, Worcester Sharks at 7 p.m.More Aug 25, 2010 - 5:34 PM
Wolf Pack re-sign defenseman Jared Nightingale Hartford Wolf Pack general manager Jim Schoenfeld announced today that the Wolf Pack has re-signed defenseman Jared Nightingale to an American Hockey League contract.More Aug 23, 2010 - 11:50 PM
