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Former NHL franchise in Hartford from 197997. The franchise moved to Raleigh, North Carolina, in 1997 where it became the Carolina Hurricanes.
Former NHL franchise in Hartford from 197997. The franchise moved to Raleigh, North Carolina, in 1997 where it became the Carolina Hurricanes.
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Bruins Or Rangers? In Hartford, There's Another Choice, Too
The Hartford CourantTo the north is the team that was the Hartford Whalers' most heated rival. To the south is the franchise that houses its minor league affiliate in Hartford. So for a certain faction of Greater Hartford hockey fans — those who lament the loss of the...Tags: Los Angeles Kings, Milan Lucic, New England Patriots, Media Industry, Washington Capitals
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Connecticut's Oscar Favorites From Those In The Know
The Hartford CourantThe Academy Awards bring out the critic in everyone. It starts when the nominations are announced — "Whaddya mean, Ben Affleck wasn't nominated?" — and lasts long after Oscar night. That annual ritual takes place Sunday night and will be...Tags: TheaterWorks, Tony Kushner, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Michael Haneke, Philip Seymour Hoffman
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Gov. Malloy Open To Having NHL Hockey Back In Hartford
The Hartford CourantGov. Dannel P. Malloy said Monday he is talking to investors seeking to bring an NHL franchise to Hartford, but he emphasized the return of hockey remains a remote possibility. "I have spoken to individuals who have expressed a desire to bring a team...Tags: Charles Wang, Long Island, Los Angeles Kings, Politics, Phoenix Coyotes
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Hartford's XL Center Faces Daunting Challenge For Redevelopment
The Hartford CourantFrom the street, the XL Center in downtown Hartford exudes recent redevelopment, all stainless steel and glass, opening into an airy atrium. But walk a little farther through the interior doors of Veteran's Memorial Coliseum, and it might as well be the...Tags: Providence Bruins, Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga, Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts, Sports
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Downtown Hartford Finally Gets a Movie Theater, and Front Street Starts to Take Shape
Hartford’s downtown hasn’t had a movie theater in something like three decades, but that’s finally about to change. The Spotlight Theatre that will open Nov. 16th will also be the very first operational tenant for the embarrassingly...
Tags: National Hockey League, South Windsor, The Promenade Shops at Evergreen Walk, Trinity College, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Greschner, Fotiu Coming To Mohegan Sun
Mohegan Sun will host former Rangers Ron Greschner and Nick Fotiu at an October 20th event. Greschner and Fotiu will sign autographs and mingle with fans, starting at 4 p.m. in The Shops at Mohegan Sun. Greschner played 16 seasons in the NHL, debuting...Tags: Autism, National Hockey League, Hartford Wolf Pack, New York Rangers, Sports
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It Doesn't Pay To Underestimate Manic Malloy
The Hartford CourantIf I knew more about hockey, I'd know which hockey player Dan Malloy resembles at the Democratic convention. He's not Dave Semenko, the hulking bloody-fisted 1980s goon eventually acquired from Edmonton by the Hartford Whalers mainly because that was the...Tags: Dentistry and Dental Health, ABC (tv network), Jason Chaffetz, Dannel P. Malloy , Colin McEnroe
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Is There A Future For Hockey In Hartford?
We come to praise Howard Baldwin, not to bury him. Mr. Baldwin, who energized Hartford three decades ago by bringing the Hartford Whalers of the World Hockey Association to town and then ushering the team into the National Hockey League, came back to...
Tags: National Hockey League, XL Center, New York Rangers, American Hockey League, Sports
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Thunder extend contract for Kevin McClelland
The Wichita Thunder of the Central Hockey League are pleased to announce that the contract for Head Coach Kevin McClelland has been extended through the 2014-15 season. In just his second season behind the Thunder bench, McClelland led Wichita to...
Tags: National Hockey League, NHL Entry Draft, Sports, Hockey (music group), Ice Hockey
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The Mouse That Roared: Maine-Based Jackson Lab Seeking To Come To Farmington; Bipartisan Jobs Package To Cost $516 Million In Bonding
State legislators expressed both high praise and sharp skepticism Thursday during day-long hearings as they debated the nonprofit Jackson Laboratory's plan to bring 300 jobs to Farmington over the next 10 years.
The proposal represents the centerpiece of...Tags: Politics, Environmental Issues, Research, Economy, Business and Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Brad McCrimmon killed in plane crash
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Brad McCrimmon, killed Wednesday when a private jet carrying a Russian professional hockey team crashed shortly after takeoff, was remembered as a rugged yet keen and confident hockey player and coach who helped dozens of...Tags: Los Angeles Kings, Phoenix Coyotes, National Hockey League, Winnipeg Jets, Detroit Red Wings
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