Pierre Parenteau‘s second goal of the night came on a power play with 3:06 gone in overtime and sent the Portland Pirates to the Eastern Conference final with a 5-4 win over the Hartford Wolf Pack in Game 6 on Sunday night. The Pirates will meet Hershey for the right to play in the Calder […]
Portland can advance to the Eastern Conference final with a win over Hartford in Game 6 this evening. Game time at the Cumberland County Civic Center is 7:05 p.m. ET. A Pirates victory tonight would send them to the conference championship series against the Hershey Bears, with Game 1 set for Wednesday night in Portland. […]
Jimmy Howard made 34 saves as Grand Rapids took a 3-2 lead in the North Division final series with a 3-2 victory over host Manitoba on Saturday night. The teams head back to Grand Rapids for Game 6 on Monday night and Game 7, if necessary, on Tuesday. Nate DiCasmirro and Darryl Bootland gave the […]
CALDER CUP UPDATE: Manitoba hosts Grand Rapids in the pivotal Game 5 of the North Division final on Saturday night (7:30 CT), looking to take a 3-2 lead before the series concludes in West Michigan… The Moose rolled to a 5-1 win in Thursday’s Game 4, striking four times on the power play… Jozef Balej, […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League today announced that Hartford Wolf Pack defenseman Martin Grenier has been suspended for two (2) games as a result of his actions in an AHL Calder Cup Playoff game vs. Portland on Thursday (May 11). Grenier will miss Game 6 of the Atlantic Division final series between the […]
The Toronto Maple Leafs announced Friday that Paul Maurice has been named as the team’s new head coach. Maurice, who spent eight seasons as head coach of the Hartford Whalers and Carolina Hurricanes, recently completed his first season in that capacity with the Leafs’ American Hockey League club, the Toronto Marlies. “Paul Maurice is one […]
Peoria Rivermen general manager of hockey operations Kevin McDonald announced on Thursday that Rivermen head coach Steve Pleau will not return to the team for the 2006-07 season. Pleau has decided to pursue other opportunities outside the St. Louis Blues organization. “We’re sorry to see Steve go,” said McDonald. “He did a terrific job, and […]
A power surge at the MTS Centre allowed the Manitoba Moose to even up their North Division final series with a 5-1 win over the Grand Rapids Griffins in Game 4 on Thursday night. The Moose scored four power-play goals on the night and cruised to the victory, rebounding from Tuesday’s overtime loss. Alexandre Burrows […]
Led by Zenon Konopka with two goals and an assist, the Portland Pirates moved to within one win of another series triumph with a 4-1 victory over the Hartford Wolf Pack in Game 5 of the Atlantic Division final at the Cumberland County Civic Center on Thursday night. The Pirates take a 3-2 series lead […]
CALDER CUP UPDATE: After three days off, the Atlantic Division final resumes with Portland hosting Hartford in Game 5 tonight (7:05 ET)… The teams have alternated wins in the series, with the Wolf Pack coming off a 4-2 victory in Game 4 back on Sunday… Hartford’s Alexandre Giroux leads all scorers with eight points in […]
