Wolf Pack Weekly
Published on April 27, 2009 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Connecticut Whale News Release
The Wolf Pack's 2008-09 season came to an end this Saturday, in Game Six of their Atlantic Division Semifinal playoff series with the Worcester Sharks. The Sharks took a 5-3 decision in that game, completing a run of four straight victories and capturing the series, four-games-to-two. Worcester had pushed the Pack to the brink of elimination with a 3-1 win at the XL Center in Game Five Thursday, after a 6-0, Game-Four win at home on Wednesday. Dale Weise had a pair of goals in Saturday's final game, to finish tied for the series goal-scoring lead with three (3-1-4). Dane Byers also logged 3-1-4 in the six games, and defenseman Bobby Sanguinetti led the Wolf Pack club in points, with 1-4-5.
2009 Atlantic Division Semifinal:
Game One Thu., Apr. 16 Worcester 0 at Wolf Pack 2 Game Two Sat., Apr. 18 Worcester 3 at Wolf Pack 5
Game Three Mon., Apr. 20 Wolf Pack 2 at Worcester 3 (2 OT)
Game Four Wed., Apr. 22 Wolf Pack 0 at Worcester 6
Game Five Thu., Apr. 23 Worcester 3 at Wolf Pack 1
Game Six Sat., Apr. 25 Wolf Pack 3 at Worcester 5
(Worcester wins series, four-games-to-two)
2009-10 Wolf Pack season tickets are on sale now. Fans can receive 5% off their 2009-10 full-season ticket orders, by purchasing their seats by May 1. Call the Wolf Pack ticket office at (860) 548-200 to talk with an account executive today for more information. The Wolf Pack is offering "Knockout Season Ticket Prices" for 2009-10, with across-the-board price reductions of 8-13% depending on the seat location. To learn more, visit www.hartfordwolfpack.com.
Recent Transactions:
Maxime Daigneault - recalled by the Wolf Pack from Charlotte (ECHL) April 24.
Andrew Loverock - released from Amateur Tryout (ATO) agreement by the Wolf Pack April 24.
Mitch Gaulton - released from Amateur Tryout (ATO) agreement by the Wolf Pack April 25.
Pack Tracks:
Fans are invited to log on to www.hartfordwolfpack.com and submit a design for the Wolf Pack's Specialty Jersey Design Contest. The winner of this year's contest will receive a personalized jersey of their design, as well as tickets to see them worn by the team. The deadline for entries is May 1. During the specialty-jersey game, the jerseys will be auctioned right off the player's backs. This year's auction raised over $10,000, which benefited the March of Dimes organization.
The Wolf Pack soon will be hosting its second annual Equipment Sale and Open House. Professional hockey gear in great condition will be available for purchase, for unbelievably low prices. Stay tuned to www.hartfordwolfpack.com for the event-date announcement and more details.
TRACK THE PACK AT WWW.HARTFORDWOLFPACK.COM
American Hockey League Stories from April 27, 2009
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- Admirals to Battle Houston in West Division Finals - Milwaukee Admirals
- Division Finals schedules - AHL
- Anisimov Recalled to New York - Connecticut Whale
- Worcester Sharks to face Bruins in Atlantic Division Finals! - Worcester Sharks
- Wolf Pack Release Three from ATOs - Connecticut Whale
- Steve Mason Named a Finalist for Vezina Trophy as NHL's Top Goaltender - Syracuse Crunch
- Penguins Take on Bears in East Division Finals - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
- Moose Clinch Series In Week 29 - Manitoba Moose
- Wolf Pack Weekly - Connecticut Whale
- Lambert, Lauer Get Contract Extensions - Milwaukee Admirals
- Aeros Take On Rivermen In Decisive Game 7 Tonight - Houston Aeros
- AHL Morning Skate - AHL
- Bulldogs Eliminated by Griffins - Hamilton Bulldogs
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