Predators sign five

The Nashville Predators, parent club of the AHL’s Milwaukee Admirals, on Monday announced that they have re-signed restricted free-agent forward Brandon Segal, while also signing center Shane Endicott, goaltender Karl Goehring, forward Pat Leahy and defenseman Nolan Yonkman. Segal, 23, posted career highs last season in goals (18), assists (15), points (33) and penalty minutes […]

Coyotes sign AHL MVP MacLean

The Phoenix Coyotes, parent club of the AHL’s San Antonio Rampage, on Monday announced that the team has signed center Donald MacLean to a two-year contract. As per club policy, terms of the contract were not disclosed. MacLean is coming off an incredible 2005-06 season in which he earned the Les Cunningham Award as the […]

Corazzini, Koci, Hendry sign with Hawks

The Chicago Blackhawks, parent club of the AHL’s Norfolk Admirals, announced today the signings of center Carl Corazzini and defenseman David Koci to one-year deals and defenseman Jordan Hendry to a two-year deal. Corazzini, 27, skated in 75 games for the AHL’s Norfolk Admirals in 2005-06, tallying 26 goals and 29 assists for 55 points, […]

Senators land AHL All-Star Vesce

The Ottawa Senators, parent club of the AHL’s Binghamton Senators, announced Monday the signings of forwards Ryan Vesce and Andrew Ebbett and defenseman Charlie Cook to one-year contracts. Vesce, 24, represented the Springfield Falcons at the 2006 Rbk Hockey AHL All-Star Classic as a rookie last season. He went on to lead the club in […]

Bruins sign Finley, DiCasmirro among five

The Boston Bruins, parent club of the AHL’s Providence Bruins, have agreed to terms on contracts with goaltender Brian Finley, defenseman Bobby Allen and left wings Nate DiCasmirro, Jeremy Reich and Dennis Packard. All players were unrestricted free agents and, in keeping with club policy, terms of the contracts were not released. Finley, 25, enters […]

Sound Tigers name coaching staff

Dan Marshall, who has served as a mentor to Islanders prospects for the last five years, has been named head coach of the Isles’ top affiliate, the American Hockey League’s Bridgeport Sound Tigers. The 40-year-old Marshall spent last season as the Islanders’ director of player development and the previous four seasons in various roles in […]

Ducks sign Parenteau, Thornton

The Anaheim Ducks, parent club of the AHL’s Portland Pirates, announced that they have signed right wings Pierre Parenteau and Shawn Thornton to one-year contracts. Per club policy, no financial terms of the deals were disclosed. Parenteau, 23, ranked third on the Portland Pirates in scoring with 49 points (22g, 27a) in 56 regular-season games […]

Phantoms re-sign Slaney

The Philadelphia Phantoms on Friday announced the re-signing of defenseman John Slaney. The AHL’s all-time leading scoring defenseman will be returning for his seventh season with the club. Per club policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. "John brings skill, character and professionalism to our team and we are very pleased to have him […]

Devils sign goaltender Parise

The New Jersey Devils, parent club of the AHL’s Lowell Devils, have signed goaltender Jordan Parise to his first professional contract. Parise, 23, is the older brother of current Devils forward and 2005 AHL All-Star Zach Parise, and son of former AHL and NHL forward J.P. Parise. A native of Faribault, Minn., Jordan spent the […]

Sharks sign seven, including Cup champ Mink

The San Jose Sharks, parent club of the AHL’s Worcester Sharks, announced on Friday the signings of forwards Graham Mink, Joe Pavelski and Scott Parker, defensemen Scott Ferguson and Rob Davison and goalies Dimitri Patzold and Taylor Dakers. Mink, 27, played 43 regular-season games with the Hershey Bears in 2005-06, producing 21 goals and 19 […]