SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League’s Board of Governors, convened today for their annual Spring Meeting in Chicago, has unanimously granted approval of the transfer of controlling interest in the Rochester Americans franchise to Arrow Express Sports. Arrow Express Sports is owned by Curt Styres, a businessman from Ohsweken, Ont. The Amerks […]
by Adam Kimelman || NHL.com Mike Richards Minnesota may call itself “The State of Hockey,” but right now Pennsylvania is challenging that title. While the Philadelphia Flyers and Pittsburgh Penguins open the Eastern Conference Finals on Friday in Pittsburgh, the franchises’ American Hockey League affiliates, the Philadelphia Phantoms and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, are battling in the […]
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. MONDAY’S SCORES: W-B/Scranton 3, PHILADELPHIA 2 (WBS leads, 2-1) MONDAY’S THREE STARS: 1. Alex Goligoski netted the eventual […]
WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON 3, PHILADELPHIA 2 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton jumped out to a 3-0 lead after the first period and held on for a 3-2 road victory over Philadelphia on Monday at the Wachovia Center in Game 3 of the East Division finals. Alain Nasreddine, Connor James, and Alex Goligoski netted goals for the Penguins, who took a 2-1 […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that XM Satellite Radio and XM Canada will be carrying three games from the 2008 Calder Cup Playoffs this week on their all-hockey Home Ice XM 204 channel. XM, which has previously carried the 2006, 2007 and 2008 AHL All-Star Games and the 2006 and […]
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. SUNDAY’S SCORES: PORTLAND 3, Providence 2 (OT) (Series tied, 2-2) Syracuse 3, TORONTO 1 (SYR leads, 2-0) ROCKFORD […]
ROCKFORD 3, CHICAGO 1 Rockford scored a pair of second-period goals on its way to a 3-1 win over Chicago on Sunday at the MetroCentre in Game 3 of the West Division finals. The IceHogs picked up a pivotal victory and sliced the Wolves’ series lead to 2-1, with Game 4 set for Wednesday in […]
PORTLAND 3, PROVIDENCE 2 (OT) Simon Ferguson netted his first goal of the playoffs at 6:30 of overtime to give Portland a 3-2 victory over visiting Providence on Sunday in Game 4 of the Atlantic Division finals. The Pirates secured their second overtime win in three days and knotted the best-of-7 series at two games […]
SYRACUSE 3, TORONTO 1 Derek MacKenzie tallied the eventual game-winning goal and added an assist as Syracuse dropped Toronto by a 3-1 final on Sunday in Game 2 of the North Division finals at Ricoh Coliseum. Goaltender Karl Goehring stopped 44 of 45 shots in net for the Crunch, who have won four straight contests […]
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: W-B/SCRANTON 5, Philadelphia 4 (OT) (Series tied, 1-1) CHICAGO 7, Rockford 3 (CHI leads, 2-0) SATURDAY’S […]
