Sounds like a broken record: Haydar scores again

Chicago Wolves forward Darren Haydar set an American Hockey League record for the longest scoring streak in the league’s 71-year history, tallying a point for the 32nd straight game in Chicago’s 2-1 overtime win over the San Antonio Rampage at Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Ill., on Saturday night. Haydar set the record with a goal […]

Darche nets hat trick, five points as Sharks win

Mathieu Darche ended a month-long drought with a big night, helping Worcester to a 6-4 win over Manchester at the DCU Center on Friday night. Darche, who had been stuck on 19 goals since Nov. 25, recorded a hat trick and added two assists for a five-point night, while linemate Graham Mink tallied five helpers […]

AHL Quick Hits — December 22-23, 2006

LOOKING BACK:In a game that saw both teams score twice in the final 109 seconds, Chicago came away with a 4-3 win in San Antonio on Thursday night… Hamilton needed a 10-round shootout to pull out a 4-3 win at Manitoba on Thursday… In Wednesday night’s action, Quintin Laing’s hat trick helped Hershey to a […]

AHL stars still shining: Jeff Hamilton

A four-time 20-goal scorer in the American Hockey League, Jeff Hamilton’s road to the NHL is one of perseverance. He was a standout college player at Yale, twice named a finalist for the prestigious Hobey Baker Award. But undrafted and unsigned, he spent his rookie season in Finland before latching on with the New York […]

Knights-Rampage game postponed tonight

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that tonight’s game between the Omaha Ak-Sar-Ben Knights and the San Antonio Rampage (AHL #398), scheduled to be played at the Omaha Civic Auditorium, has been postponed due to travel issues caused by inclement weather. Make-up information will be announced at a later date.

Griffins Youth Foundation a community centerpiece

by Randy Rice || AHL On The Beat Archive The sight of a Grand Rapids Griffins player speeding down the ice is hardly unique. But when he’s doing it while sitting down and competing against teenage sled hockey players, or at 4 a.m. alongside fans on a frozen January night in downtown Grand Rapids, it’s […]

‘Dogs revenge OT loss with shootout win over Moose

Hamilton right wing Matt D’Agostini (pictured) scored on his second attempt in the shootout, which lasted 10 rounds, as the Bulldogs defeated Manitoba by a score of 4-3 at the MTS Centre on Thursday. It was the second straight night on which the rivals battled past regulation, and left Hamilton alone in second place in […]

Bathgate, Thomas, Oates named All-Star honorees

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that AHL alumni Andy Bathgate, Steve Thomas and Adam Oates will be honored at the 2007 Rbk Hockey AHL All-Star Classic, to be held January 28-29 at Ricoh Coliseum in Toronto. A 1978 inductee into the Hockey Hall of Fame, Andy Bathgate won a Calder Cup […]

AHL Quick Hits: Wolves take show to San Antonio

LOOKING BACK:On Sunday, Brandon Bochenski scored twice for Norfolk in a 3-1 win at Bridgeport… Trent Whitfield’s goal with 2:02 left in regulation lifted Peoria over Iowa, 3-2… Eric Healey (2g, 2a) and Daniel Corso (4a) each had four points in Springfield’s 5-4 shootout loss to Portland… Milwaukee ran its points streak to eight games […]

Big third period leads Bears to win in 5,000th game

Quintin Laing recorded a hat trick while Tomas Fleischmann had two goals as Hershey played its 5,000th game in franchise history and defeated the River Rats by a score of 7-4 on Wednesday. The Bears broke a 3-3 tie heading into the third period by scoring four goals in the final frame. Netminder Maxime Daigneault […]