Hartford scored twice in the first 2:05 of the game and Al Montoya stopped all 31 shots he faced for his first win of the season as the Wolf Pack escaped with a 2-1 win in Bridgeport on Sunday evening. The Sound Tigers’ third-period comeback attempt stalled as Montoya (1-5-0) made 11 stops in the […]
LOOKING BACK:On Wednesday night, Jaroslav Halak made 27 saves as Hamilton blanked Albany, 1-0… Craig Weller and Ryan Callahan each had two goals in Hartford’s 4-3 win over Portland… Troy Brouwer netted the go-ahead goal with 5:03 left, sending Norfolk past Bridgeport, 3-1… Chicago improved to 5-0-0-0 on the road this season with a 4-2 […]
Jason Krog recorded the first seven-point night by an AHL player in nearly eight years, leading Chicago to a 10-5 rout of Peoria at Carver Arena on Saturday night. Krog scored three goals and assisted on four others, surging into the AHL scoring lead with 25 points in 12 games this season. Providence teammates Landon […]
The Edmonton Oilers have assigned left wing Alexei Mikhnov to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the American Hockey League. Mikhnov, the Oilers’ first-round choice (17th overall) in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft, made his NHL debut with Edmonton in a 5-2 win versus the Phoenix Coyotes on Oct. 23. He was scoreless and even in 4:21 […]
Michael Garnett made 29 saves as Chicago posted a 3-1 win in Omaha on Friday night, ending the Knights’ eight-game winning streak and sending them to their first regulation loss of the season. Kyle Wanvig and Mark Popovic scored power-play goals in the first period for the Wolves, and Darren Haydar extended his scoring streak […]
by Matt Rosen | phoenixcoyotes.comLast season the Phoenix Coyotes missed the playoffs with a 38-39-5 record. This season they hope the playoffs are in their sights, but they know that to have a successful season, a strong goaltending tandem is necessary. Curtis Joseph is the number-one goaltender in Phoenix. He was 32-21-5 a season ago […]
by Angie Sammons and David Rak || AHL On The Beat Archive What does rock star and U2 lead singer Bono have in common with Peoria Rivermen fifth-year defenseman Mike Stuart? Your first response might be “Huh?” And your second response is probably “Absolutely nothing.” Honored as one of Time magazine’s “Persons of the Year” […]
The Los Angeles Kings have assigned center Patrick O’Sullivan to the Manchester Monarchs of the American Hockey League, it was announced late Thursday. O’Sullivan, 21, has two points (one goal, one assist) and six penalty minutes in 12 games with the Kings this season. The 5-foot-11, 190-pound native of Winston-Salem, N.C., made his NHL debut […]
The Ottawa Senators have assigned center Alexei Kaigorodov to the club’s American Hockey League affiliate, the Binghamton Senators. In his first six NHL games with the Senators, Kaigorodov had an assist, was plus-1 in plus/minus rating and averaged 4:52 time-on-ice per game. The 23-year-old was Ottawa’s second-round pick, 47th overall, in the 2002 NHL draft. […]
The Philadelphia Flyers announced today that they have assigned defensemen Lars Jonsson and Alexandre Picard to their American Hockey League affiliate, the Philadelphia Phantoms. Jonsson, 24, was the seventh overall pick in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft. The native of Borlange, Sweden, is in his first season of North American hockey, and has posted one […]
