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Docs › Hartford Whalers Players

Dave Tippett

Matthew Zator | March 22, 2021

Born: August 25, 1961 Draft: Signed with Whalers in 1984 Hometown: Moosomin, SK, CAN Position: Left Wing Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: Canada   David G. Tippett (born…

Dean Evason

Kerry Collins | March 24, 2021

Born: August 22, 1964 Draft: 1982 Capitals, 89th overall Hometown: Flin Flon, MB, CAN Position: Centre Known For: Shoots: Right National Team: Canada Dean Clement Evason (born August 22, 1964)…

Doug Jarvis

Matthew Zator | January 27, 2022

Born: March 24, 1955 Draft: 1975 Maple Leafs #24 Overall Hometown: Brantford, ON Position: Center Known For: Iron Man Streak (964 Games) Shoots: Left National Team: Canada Current Team: Vancouver…

Ed Hospodar

Colin Newby | March 28, 2022

Born: Feb. 9, 1959 Draft: 1979, New York Rangers, #34 Overall Hometown: Bowling Green, OH, USA Position: D Known For: “The Boxcar” Shoots/Catches: Right National Team: USA Edward David Hospodar (born…

Eric Weinrich

Colin Newby | February 19, 2022

Born: Dec. 19, 1966 Draft: 1985 Devils #32 Overall Hometown: Roanoke, VA, USA Position: D Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: USA Current Team: New Jersey Devils(Development Coach) Eric John…

František Kučera

Colin Newby | January 15, 2023

Born: Feb. 3, 1968 Draft: 1986, Chicago Blackhawks, #77 Overall Hometown: Praha, CZE Position: D Known For: Jaromir Jagr trade Shoots/Catches: Left National Team: Czechia Current Team: František Kučera (born February…

Geoff Sanderson

Colin Newby | April 11, 2022

Born: Feb. 1, 1972 Draft: 1990, Hartford Whalers, #36 Overall Hometown: Hay River, NT, CAN Position: LW Known For: Shoots/Catches: Left National Team: Canada Geoffrey M. Sanderson (born February 1, 1972)…

Glen Wesley

Matthew Zator | June 5, 2021

Born: October 2, 1968 Draft: 1987 Bruins #3 Overall Hometown: Red Deer, AB Position: D Known For: Stanley Cup Shoots: Left National Team: Canada Glen Edwin Wesley (born October 2,…

Gordie Howe

Kerry Collins | March 11, 2021

Born: March 31, 1928 Draft: Joined the Red Wings in 1946 Hometown: Floral, SK, CAN Position: Right Wing Known For: Mr. Hockey Shoots: Right National Team: CAN Gordon Howe OC…

Greg Millen

Matthew Zator | April 27, 2021

Born: June 25, 1957 Draft: 1977 Penguins #102 Overall Hometown: Toronto, ON Position: Goaltender Known For: Catches: Right National Team: Canada Gregory H. Millen (June 25, 1957 – April 7,…

James Black

Shawn Wilken | May 22, 2022

Born: Aug 15, 1969 Draft: 1989 Whalers, 94th Overall Hometown: Regina, Saskatchewan Position: Centre Known For: AHL Calder Cup Champion Shoots: Left National Team: Canada Current Status: Retired James Black…

Jean-Sébastien Giguère

Matthew Zator | May 14, 2021

Born: May 16, 1977 Draft: 1995 Whalers #13 Overall Hometown: Montréal, QC Position: Goaltender Known For: Catches: Left National Team: Canada Jean-Sébastien Giguère (French pronunciation: ​[ʒɑ̃ sebastjɛ̃ ʒiɡɛʁ]; born May…

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