The Stockton Heat on Friday announced the signing of forwards Mike Angelidis, Matt Frattin, Jamie Devane and Ryan Lomberg and defenseman Roman Dyukov to American Hockey League contracts. Angelidis, 31, has spent the last six seasons in the Tampa Bay Lightning organization, including five as captain of their AHL affiliates. He captained Norfolk to a Calder Cup championship in 2012 and […]
This week’s #AHLFanFriday winner is Rylan Mazzarelli, a Providence Bruins fan through and through. I can not wait for the upcoming AHL season especially with all the changes from new teams and the new players. Every Friday and Sunday, I constantly ask my mom if it is hockey day/night. I am a 6-year-old boy […]
The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, have announced that forward Corban Knight has been signed to an AHL contract. A 6’2", 195-pound center from Oliver, British Columbia, Knight split time last season between the Florida Panthers (20 games, 2 goals, 5 assists, 7 points) and Florida’s AHL affiliate, the […]
The Texas Stars, American Hockey League affiliate of the NHL’s Dallas Stars, announced Thursday they have signed defenseman Matt Mangene to an AHL contract for the 2016-17 season. Mangene, 27, returns for a third season in a Stars uniform. The 5-foot-11, 190-pound utility man has competed both on the blue line and as a forward […]
The Boston Bruins, parent club of the AHL’s Providence Bruins, have signed defensemen Alex Grant and Chris Casto as well as forward Brian Ferlin to one-year, two-way contracts. Grant, 27, spent the 2015-16 season with the Arizona Coyotes organization, recording 11 goals and 31 assists for 42 points in 69 AHL games with the Springfield Falcons. He finished second among AHL […]
The Bakersfield Condors announced today that the team has signed right wing Joel Rechlicz to an American Hockey League contract for the 2016-17 season. Rechlicz, 29, enters his 10th pro season in 2016-17 after skating in 12 games for Grand Rapids last season. He has skated in 219 career AHL games with Grand Rapids, Iowa, Hershey, Portland, […]
The Manitoba Moose announced today the team has agreed to terms with forward Patrice Cormier and defenseman Kevin Czuczman to one-year AHL contracts. Cormier, 26, returns to the Moose after finishing sixth on the team with 32 points (15 goals, 17 assists) in 65 games during the 2015-16 season. Cormier has spent his entire pro career in the Winnipeg […]
The Columbus Blue Jackets have named three-time Stanley Cup champion and former AHL All-Star John Madden as head coach of the club’s American Hockey League affiliate, the Cleveland Monsters. Madden replaces Jared Bednar, who last week was hired as head coach of the Colorado Avalanche. “John Madden has a winning pedigree, having been a part […]
There are currently 23 NHL head coaches who have previously coached in the AHL, a number that grew by one when Colorado hired Jared Bednar.
This week’s #AHLFanFriday winner is Apollo Wood, an…unconventional, yet lovable Rochester Americans fan. Who says dogs can’t be hockey fans too? My name is Apollo Wood. I love that one time of year that my owners take me to go to the watch my favorite team the Rochester Americans at the arena instead of […]
