Richard “Dick” Fisher, a Harvard graduate who invented the whaler ... tens of thousands of those classic Whalers are still afloat — they really were unsinkable — and remain perhaps the ...

Peter Karmanos, father of fellow Michigan and Harvard teammate Jason Karmanos, was the owner of the Hartford Whalers, now the Carolina Hurricanes. He gave Tracy a chance for a tryout with Jim ...

Instead, you'll be treated to the iconic "Brass Bonanza," a staple of Hartford Whalers games and, more recently, Canes games - for one night per year. Whalers Night, presented by Alpaca Peruvian ...

Whalers gear is nearly as prevalent as UConn memorabilia, and it’s displayed proudly as if a trip to Connecticut wouldn’t be complete without a reflexive nod and a smile at the unmistakable ...

If you are a Whalers fan, it’s possible that you know the team’s history as well as your own and “Brass Bonanza” and images of Pucky the Whale bring you back to the good old days.

They have been gone longer than they were with us, but the Hartford Whalers live on in the hearts and minds of the fans that loved them. The 50th anniversary of the birth of the franchise will be ...

In 1958, in a garage in Braintree, an eccentric Harvard grad named Dick Fisher revolutionized ... tens of thousands of those classic Whalers are still afloat — they really were unsinkable ...