Flyers sign four

The Philadelphia Flyers, parent club of the AHL’s Philadelphia Phantoms, announced today that goaltender Jamie Storr and forwards Eric Chouinard, Pat Kavanagh and Ryan Ready have agreed to one-year contracts with the club. “Jamie is a goaltender who has been around the league for a while,” said Flyers assistant general manager Paul Holmgren in making […]

Blue Jackets sign Sarno, Hartigan

The Syracuse Crunch announced today that the parent Columbus Blue Jackets have re-signed center Mark Hartigan to a two-year contract and have signed center Peter Sarno to a one-year deal and defenseman Mark Flood to a three-year contract. Hartigan and Sarno each signed two-way NHL-AHL deals, while Flood inked a standard entry-level contract. As is […]

Panthers add goaltending depth with Pelletier

The Florida Panthers on Friday announced they have signed three-time AHL All-Star goaltender Jean-Marc Pelletier. The Panthers have not yet announced an AHL affiliation agreement for the 2005-06 season. Pelletier, 27, has appeared in 231 games with Springfield, Utah, Lowell and Philadelphia since 1998, posting a record of 96-101-19 with 12 shutouts. He split last […]

Coyotes sign veteran goalie Passmore

The Phoenix Coyotes, parent club of the AHL’s San Antonio Rampage, announced today that they have signed goaltender Steve Passmore to a one-year contract. As per club policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. Passmore has spent parts of nine seasons in the American Hockey League, posting a record of 67-77-23 with 11 shutouts […]

Aubin sticks with Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs, parent club of the AHL’s Toronto Marlies, announced Thursday that they have signed goaltender Jean-Sebastien Aubin to a one-year contract. In keeping with club policy, terms of the contract were not disclosed. Aubin, 28, played for Toronto’s AHL affiliate in St. John’s last season, posting a record of 12-9-0 with a […]

Senators sign trio to one-year deals

The Ottawa Senators, parent club of the AHL’s Binghamton Senators, today announced they have signed center Steve Martins, left wing Brett Clouthier and defenseman Tomas Malec to one-year contracts. Martins, who served as the first captain of the B-Senators during their inaugural 2002-03 AHL season, has played parts of five seasons in the AHL during […]

Lightning sign four

The Tampa Bay Lightning, parent club of the AHL’s Springfield Falcons, have signed NHL veteran right wing Jim Campbell, center Jason Jaspers and right wing Norm Milley, and have re-signed goaltender Brian Eklund. Campbell, 32, has skated in 284 career NHL games with Anaheim, St. Louis, Montreal, Chicago and Florida, recording 61 goals, 136 points […]

Rangers re-sign Wiseman, Lundmark, Murray

The New York Rangers, parent club of the AHL’s Hartford Wolf Pack, announced today that the club has agreed to terms with restricted free-agent forwards Chad Wiseman, Jamie Lundmark and Garth Murray. Wiseman, 24, appeared in 60 games for the Wolf Pack last season, registering 17 goals and 16 assists for 33 points, along with […]

Bulldogs’ Lewis wins Ken McKenzie Award

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League has named Hamilton Bulldogs executive director of operations Brian Lewis the winner of the league’s Ken McKenzie Award for the 2004-05 season. Recognizing the important role played by team management in building a successful franchise, the award is presented annually to an AHL team executive who most successfully […]

Capitals sign C. Bourque

The Washington Capitals have signed forward Chris Bourque, the team’s second-round choice (32nd overall) in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft, to a three-year contract. Bourque, 19, was of six choices Washington made in the first 66 picks of the 2004 draft. He attended Boston University last year, playing his freshman season with the Terriers. The […]