Todd Reirden has been named the sixth head coach in Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins history, it was announced on Wednesday by Pittsburgh Penguins Executive Vice President and General Manager, Ray Shero. Reirden agreed to a multi-year contract after serving as interim head coach since February 18. "Todd clearly demonstrated his ability to be an AHL head coach […]
Every game day from now until the end of the Calder Cup Playoffs, the AHL Morning Skate takes 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. TUESDAY’S SCORES: No games scheduled MONDAY’S SCORES: Manitoba 4, […]
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. Rookie defenseman John Carlson was tossed into the fray of the Hershey Bears’ playoff run with the hopes that he would make an immediate impact. […]
MANITOBA 4, HOUSTON 3 Michael Grabner fired home a shot from the edge of the left circle with 3:49 to play in regulation to break a 3-3 tie and give Manitoba a 4-3 road win over Houston on Monday in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals. The Moose now hold a firm 3-0 series […]
by Brian Coe || AHL On The Beat Archive What does a National Hockey League head coach do 10 hours after advancing to the Eastern Conference Finals? He drives to Wilkes-Barre, of course. At least, that’s what Pittsburgh bench boss Dan Bylsma did last week. And he didn’t make the trip an easy one. Bylsma […]
Providence Bruins forward Brad Marchand will enter the AHL Chat Room to answer fans’ questions on Thursday, May 21st. Marchand currently ranks second among AHL rookies with six goals and 13 points in 13 Calder Cup Playoff games for the Bruins. CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT YOUR QUESTIONS FOR THE CHAT. Marchand, who turned 21 years […]
Every game day from now until the end of the Calder Cup Playoffs, the AHL Morning Skate takes 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: HERSHEY 2, Providence 1 (Series tied, 1-1) SUNDAY’S […]
Andrew Joudrey’s first career playoff goal broke a scoreless tie 3:21 into the third period and Michal Neuvirth made 25 saves as Hershey evened up the Eastern Conference finals with a 2-1 win over Providence in Game 2 at Giant Center on Sunday evening. Alexandre Giroux extended his point-scoring streak to four games with his […]
Every game day from now until the end of the Calder Cup Playoffs, the AHL Morning Skate takes 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: Providence 3, HERSHEY 2 (PRO leads series, 1-0) […]
MANITOBA 5, HOUSTON 2 Manitoba struck for three goals in a 6:49 span during the first period and cruised to its ninth straight win, a 5-2 decision over Houston on Saturday before 9,736 fans at the MTS Centre. Goaltender Cory Schneider made 28 saves in net for the Moose, who took a 2-0 series lead […]
