After a quarter century in New England, the franchise relocated to North Carolina 27 years ago in the summer of 1997 and became the Carolina Hurricanes.
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May 6, 2024 · The departure of the Hartford Whalers started in motion 19 years ago this summer when the team was bought by the Connecticut Development ...
May 20, 2023 · Connecticut lost its beloved Hartford Whalers in 1997, when the team relocated to Raleigh as the Hurricanes. Now, Governor Ned Lamont ...
Jul 23, 2023 · The combination of a relatively small, hemmed in market and a lack of on-ice success is what sunk the Whalers in Hartford.
May 23, 2023 · It's been 26 years since the Hartford Whalers hockey team won their last-ever home game 2-1 and tearfully waved farewell to their Connecticut ...
Jun 7, 2023 · Hockey in Hartford After the Whalers After the Whalers left Hartford to become the Carolina Hurricanes, the New York Rangers relocated their ...