The American Hockey League joins the Binghamton Senators organization in keeping in our thoughts the victims, their families and all those affected by the terrible tragedy on Friday at the American Civic Association in Binghamton. In a statement on its Web site this afternoon, the Senators’ owners, coaches, players and front office staff expressed sadness […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Johnny Boychuk of the Providence Bruins has been named the winner of the Eddie Shore Award as the AHL’s outstanding defenseman for the 2008-09 season, as voted by AHL coaches, players and members of the media in each of the league’s 29 cities. Boychuk, a fifth-year […]
San Antonio Rampage general manager Brad Treliving announced today that they have signed right wing Jared Staal to an amateur tryout contract. Staal, 18, joins the Rampage after completing his third season in the Ontario Hockey League with the Sudbury Wolves. The Wolves’ season ended on Monday after being eliminated in the first round of […]
Chicago Blackhawks General Manager Dale Tallon announced Friday that the National Hockey League team has assigned right wing Akim Aliu to the American Hockey League’s Rockford IceHogs. The second-round pick (56th overall) in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft is expected to join the team in Syracuse, N.Y., where the IceHogs play the Syracuse Crunch tonight. […]
IOWA 5, HOUSTON 3 Iowa climbed into sole possession of fifth place in the West Division with a 5-3 road win over Houston on Thursday at the Toyota Center. Two-time AHL All-Star Brian Salcido and rookie Ryan Dingle each posted a goal and an assist for the Chops, who moved three points out of a […]
Listen to Cal O’Reilly of the Milwaukee Admirals during a game.
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today the 2008-09 AHL First and Second All-Star Teams, as voted by AHL coaches, players and media in each of the league’s 29 member cities. 2008-09 AHL First All-Star Team G Cory Schneider, Manitoba Moose (37gp, 28-7-1, 1.89gaa, .932sv%, 5 SO) D Johnny Boychuk, Providence Bruins (73gp, […]
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by Lindsay Kramer || NHL.com Lindsay Kramer, the AHL correspondent for NHL.com, profiles an up-and-coming player each Monday during the season, and his AHL notebook appears each Thursday on NHL.com. Chicago Wolves forward Jordan LaVallee still plays for his father. Speaks to him, too, especially during games. “When I go out and make a good […]
