A roller-coaster year for Parenteau

by Bob Crawford || AHL On The Beat Archive  It’s been the classic “good news/bad news” situation for Hartford Wolf Pack right wing P.A. Parenteau in this, his seventh year of pro hockey. On the good side, Parenteau has gotten by far the best NHL opportunity of his career. He played a total of 14 […]

Fri. roundup: Pens rally past Falcons in OT

Friday’s AHL Boxscores WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON 5, SPRINGFIELD 4 (OT) Defenseman Deryk Engelland scored just his third goal of the season 4:26 into overtime as Wilkes-Barre/Scranton completed its rally from a 4-1 deficit to claim a 5-4 win over Springfield on Friday at the Mohegan Sun Arena. The Penguins remained tied with Bridgeport, which won at Syracuse, […]

Holt saves, scores for Senators

Chris Holt of the Binghamton Senators became the 10th goaltender in the American Hockey League’s 74-year history to be credited with scoring a goal, an empty-net marker to seal his team’s 4-2 win over the Rochester Americans at the Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena in Binghamton, N.Y., on Friday night. With Rochester goaltender Alexander Salak […]

AHL Quick Hits

LOOKING BACK: On Thursday, Greg Rallo and Aaron Gagnon each had a goal and an assist as Texas edged Milwaukee, 4-3… In Wednesday’s action, Jerome Samson posted a goal and three assists to help Albany past Worcester, 5-3… Rookie P.K. Subban recorded three points in regulation and scored in the shootout as Hamilton rallied past […]

Stars edge Ads, build cushion in West

TEXAS 4, MILWAUKEE 3 Texas built a 4-1 lead in the third period and survived a late scare to come away with a 4-3 win over Milwaukee on Thursday at the Cedar Park Center. Greg Rallo notched the game-winner for the Stars, who are now six points up on the Admirals for third place in […]

East Notes: Rats pull away, Devils head home

 Also see… West Notes: Mannino rolls, SA hangs in Schedule/Scores Player Stats Goalie Stats Joey Mormina scored 1:28 into overtime on Sunday to give Adirondack its first overtime win of the season, a 2-1 decision over Wilkes-Barre/Scranton… Mormina has already set career highs in goals (5), assists (16), and points (21) in 65 games… The […]

West Notes: Mannino rolls, SA hangs in

 Also see… East Notes: Rats pull away, Devils head home   Schedule/Scores Player Stats Goalie Stats Abbotsford has five road games left on its schedule, all against either Lake Erie or Toronto… This Saturday, the Heat visit Cleveland before heading to Toronto on Sunday for a game televised live on CBC and NHL Network… Abbotsford […]

AHL announces suspension

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League today announced that Norfolk Admirals left wing Mitch Fritz has been suspended for two games as a result of his actions in a game at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Mar. 17. Fritz was suspended under the provisions of AHL Rule 75.5(ii) after receiving a game misconduct at 20:00 of the […]

MacArthur provides cause for celebration

by Lindsay Kramer || NHL.com Even by the standards of an enthusiastic, young hockey player, Rockford IceHogs forward Pete MacArthur has been known to get quite excited when he or someone on his team scores. He’s had a lot of experience in that department. He paced Boston University in points for his last three seasons […]

Rampage forging bonds with true heroes

by Michael Mulhern || AHL On The Beat Archive  Each September, San Antonio Rampage players and coaches convene to prepare for an arduous 80-game season featuring wins and losses, injuries, player movement and frequent travel. However, the battles the Rampage face on the ice and in the training room pale in comparison to the heroic […]