Life inside the penalty box

Kevin Girouard has been a penalty box official for nine years, and working with the Hartford Wolf Pack gives him one of the best seats in the house.

Nieves on adrenaline in NHL debut

It’s difficult for a young player to keep his emotions in check, especially in his first NHL game. But Cristoval Nieves succeeded Tuesday night.

Gilmour hoping to push for a call-up

With a logjam of eight defensemen already calling MSG home, John Gilmour will hone his craft in Hartford waiting for an opportunity to arise.

Wolf Pack ink Matt Carey

Hartford Wolf Pack general manager Jim Schoenfeld announced that the Wolf Pack has signed forward Matt Carey to an AHL contract.   A third-year pro and 6-1, 195-pound native of Hamilton, Ontario, Carey split last season between the Iowa Wild of the AHL and the ECHL’s Quad City Mallards. In 21 games with the Wild, […]

Philip McRae inks with Hartford

Hartford Wolf Pack general manager Jim Schoenfeld announced that the Wolf Pack has signed forward Philip McRae to an AHL contract. A veteran of six pro seasons, the 6-2, 201-pound McRae spent this past year with the AHL’s Bakersfield Condors, skating in 35 games and registering nine goals and six assists for 15 points, along […]