Month: April 2005
Two more clinch as Moose beat Crunch
The Manitoba Moose and St. John’s Maple Leafs joined the postseason guest list on Tuesday night as the Moose posted a 3-1 win over Syracuse at the MTS Centre. Lee Goren scored all three goals for Manitoba, including two in the first period and an empty-netter in the final minute. It was the third hat […]
AHL announces suspensions
The American Hockey League announced today that Grand Rapids Griffins left wing Peter Vandermeer has been suspended for four (4) regular season games as a result of his actions in an April 3, 2005 AHL game in Hamilton. Vandermeer will begin serving his suspension on Thursday, Apr. 7, at San Antonio. He will be eligible […]
AHL announces Man of the Year finalists
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today the individual team winners of the American Specialty/AHL Man of the Year awards, given to one player from each AHL member team for his outstanding contributions to his local community and charitable organizations during the 2004-05 season. From this list of 28 finalists, representatives from American […]
7-goal roll earns Lupul weekly honor
The American Hockey League announced today that Cincinnati Mighty Ducks right wing Joffrey Lupul has been named the CCM Vector/AHL Player of the Week for the period ending April 3, 2005. In four games, Lupul scored seven goals as the Mighty Ducks continued their push toward the 2005 Calder Cup Playoffs. Lupul continued to be […]
The envelopes, please…
Bears’ voice feels right at home in Hershey
Two more clinch; Amerks win North
Two more teams punched their tickets to the 2005 Calder Cup Playoffs on Sunday as the AHL’s regular season continued down the home stretch. The Milwaukee Admirals were idle on Sunday, but the defending Calder Cup champions found their way into the postseason thanks to Hamilton’s 4-1 victory over Grand Rapids at Copps Coliseum. Antti […]
Wolf Pack, Senators clinch playoff berths
Craig Weller scored from a bad angle with 1:44 remaining in overtime to give Hartford a 3-2 victory over Portland on Saturday night and secure the Wolf Pack’s eighth consecutive berth in the Calder Cup Playoffs. Weller was just below the goal line when he banked a shot off Pirates goaltender Kirk Daubenspeck, giving Hartford […]
Barons rally to roll past Rochester
Garrett Stafford had a goal and an assist and Cleveland scored four unanswered goals to post a 4-2 victory over Rochester on Friday night. A capacity crowd of 11,200 fans watched the Americans miss a chance to clinch the North Division title. Nathan Paetsch and Thomas Vanek staked Rochester to a 2-0 lead before Stafford […]
