Crunch roll into playoffs on 15-game winning streak

Sunday’s Boxscores SYRACUSE 7, HAMILTON 1 Zenon Konopka and Derek MacKenzie finished with three points apiece, and Duvie Westcott had a game-high four (1-3-4) as Syracuse ended the regular season with a 7-1 win over Hamilton at the Onondaga County War Memorial on Sunday. The Crunch won their 15th straight game and finished one point […]

Krog wins AHL’s triple crown of scoring

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … As the 2007-08 American Hockey League regular season concluded today, Chicago Wolves forward Jason Krog captured both the John B. Sollenberger Trophy as the leading scorer in the American Hockey League and the Willie Marshall Award as the AHL’s leading goal scorer for the 2007-08 season. Watch Krog clinch the triple crown […]

Aeros’ duo captures Harry “Hap” Holmes Award

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League has announced that Nolan Schaefer and Barry Brust of the Houston Aeros have won the Harry "Hap" Holmes Memorial Award for the 2007-08 season. Since 1972, the award has been presented to the goaltender(s) appearing in at least 25 games for the team which allows the fewest goals […]

AHL announces suspensions

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League today announced that Philadelphia Phantoms center Frederik Cabana has been suspended for one (1) game as a result of his actions in a game at Hershey on Apr. 12. Cabana received an automatic one-game suspension under AHL Rule 23.3 for accumulating his third game misconduct in the general category […]

AHL Morning Skate: 193 days down, 1 to go

AHL Quick Hits is now the Morning Skate… Every morning, take a spin around the AHL ice with recaps and previews, news and notes, facts and figures, and the top headlines from around the American Hockey League. SATURDAY’S SCORES: HERSHEY 5, Philadelphia 2 TORONTO 6, Rochester 2 HARTFORD 5, Bridgeport 2 WORCESTER 4, Lowell 1 […]

Bonvie nearing the end of the road

by Brian Coe || AHL On The Beat Archive The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins’ Dennis Bonvie, who has announced he will retire at the end of the 2007-08 season, has played in more than 860 games in the American Hockey League during his career, the 15th highest total in the league’s 72-year history. But did you know […]

Bears clinch final spot in 2008 Calder Cup Playoffs

Saturday’s Boxscores HERSHEY 5, PHILADELPHIA 2 Hershey officially clinched the 16th and final berth in the 2008 Calder Cup Playoffs with a 5-2 victory over cross-state rival Philadelphia on Saturday before 9,714 fans at the Giant Center. Andrew Gordon netted a pair of goals in the victory for the Bears, who will return to the […]

Fast start lifts Marlies to matinee win over Amerks

TORONTO 6, ROCHESTER 2 David Ling was one of four Toronto skaters to post a goal and an assist, and rookie Jiri Tlusty had a goal and two helpers for his third straight multiple point game as the Marlies posted a 6-2 win over visiting Rochester on Saturday afternoon before 7,140 fans at Ricoh Coliseum. […]

AHL announces suspensions

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League today announced the following suspensions: San Antonio Rampage left wing Peter Vandermeer has been suspended for five (5) games and Peoria Rivermen right wing Hans Benson has been suspended for one (1) game as a result of their actions during an AHL game between the teams on Apr. 11. Vandermeer […]

AHL Morning Skate: One more last gasp for Tigers

AHL Quick Hits is now the Morning Skate… Every morning, take a spin around the AHL ice with recaps and previews, news and notes, facts and figures, and the top headlines from around the American Hockey League. FRIDAY’S SCORES: W-B/Scranton 4, ALBANY 3 Hershey 4, PHILADELPHIA 2 BRIDGEPORT 6, Lowell 1 Norfolk 3, BINGHAMTON 2 […]