Monthly Archive for August, 2010

: August, 2010

Are we there yet?

We’re getting there. Only two weeks until a bunch of kids will be on the ice on the Island. While we look forward, the team looks back with the first installment of its 10-year team. We’ll be doing

Max power

Possibly adding to the list of 22 players to play for both current Connecticut AHL teams, Hartford announced it has onetime Sound Tiger Max Gratchev on an AHL contract.

Exhibition excitement

As we figured yesterday with the help of intrepid readers, the preseason schedule is only those three games, previously announced by the opponents. Quinnipiac, Shelton and the best barn in the

Stirling to the Sens

Steve Stirling will be Kurt Kleinendorst’s assistant in Binghamton, Ottawa announced.

So, 44 days to go…

Any thoughts on the schedule? We knew it was going to be Manchester-heavy, but some of those bunches of Providence stand out even more. And that Charlotte-to-home thing on Veterans Day weekend will be

Day planner

The season begins Oct. 9 at home against the Sharks. ManchVegas comes in the next night, and as someone pointed out in a wishing e-mail earlier today, the Sound Tigers play at home on 10/10/10 for

What’s German for “PTO”?

Tyler Haskins has a tryout with everyone’s favorite nickname, Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg in Germany. Puzzling. Not that he goes; that he can’t get a gig. Fun with Google Translate, which actually seems

What’s German for “PTO”?

Tyler Haskins has a tryout with everyone’s favorite nickname, Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg in Germany. Puzzling. Not that he goes; that he can’t get a gig. Fun with Google Translate, which actually seems

What's German for "PTO"?

Tyler Haskins has a tryout with everyone’s favorite nickname, Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg in Germany. Puzzling. Not that he goes; that he can’t get a gig. Fun with Google Translate, which actually seems

Catching up, tennis style

Kvitova vs. Bondarenko. Thanks to hockey, this looks like Smith vs. Jones. Greetings from the John DeStefano Media Center* and the windy but muggy but not** rainy Pilot Pen Tennis tournament. Melanie