Chicago Wolves proceed sturdy December, beat Texas Stars

There’s one thing concerning the Wolves when the calendar turns to December. It doesn’t matter who’s on the staff or how a lot turnover the roster has weathered, however the ultimate month of the 12 months is often good to the Wolves. This December has been no completely different. After their 2-1 win Saturday over the Texas Stars due to Gage Quinney’s objective with 74 seconds left and 41 saves from Oscar Dansk, the Wolves are 5-2 in December. That follows a troublesome 3-10-1 November when the Wolves struggled with their inexperience, accidents and roster instability. Brandon Pirri, who was assigned to the staff Nov. 17, mentioned he’s observed an uptick in confidence across the

Wolves getting their band again collectively

Two planes carrying valuable Wolves cargo touched down in Tucson, Arizona, on Monday. The one which arrived from O’Hare Airport toted the coaches, tools and Wolves gamers who constructed a three-game successful streak final week at Allstate Arena. The one which arrived from Las Vegas carried 4 gamers — defensemen Nic Hague and Jake Bischoff, middle Nicolas Roy and goaltender Garret Sparks — loaned to the Wolves by the NHL’s Vegas Golden Knights. Their mission? Come collectively to problem a Tucson Roadrunners crew that introduced a five-game successful streak into the sport Tuesday night time on the Tucson Convention Center. Mission achieved as Dylan Coghlan and Reid Duke scored their first targets of the season and

Charlotte will get by Wolves to take 2-1 lead in Calder Cup

Wolves ahead Stefan Matteau didn’t want a lot time to determine the Calder Cup Finals towards the Charlotte Checkers may very well be an extended sequence. “Honestly, right in the first couple shifts of that first game when they came out flying and we kind of had to weather them that first period of Game 1, and then we came back and we’re ‘All right, we can play with these guys,’” Matteau mentioned. “You kind of have that feeling they can play with us too, so we’ve got to play our best. It’s just kind of like that. It’s just going to be a battle.” Entering Game 3, which the Checkers received 4-1