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Hartford Whalers fans keep team spirit alive nearly 30 years after move

Connecticut Public Radio | By Abigail Brone
Published May 26, 2026 at 3:47 AM CDT

The Hartford Whalers left Connecticut nearly 30 years ago, but Whalers merch still sells briskly even though the team is now the Carolina Hurricanes.

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