SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … American Hockey League President and CEO David Andrews announced today the winners of its annual Team Business Services awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in a variety of categories including ticket sales, community service and fan experience. As part of its Team Business Services program, the AHL honored one club from each conference for […]
Vancouver Canucks president and general manager Mike Gillis announced today that the Canucks, parent club of the AHL’s Chicago Wolves, have signed goaltender Matt Climie. Clime, 28, spent the 2010-11 season with the AHL’s San Antonio Rampage, posting a record of 26-22-3 with a 2.64 goals-against average and a save percentage of .913. He also […]
The Montreal Canadiens, parent club of the AHL’s Hamilton Bulldogs, announced Thursday the signing of forward Brian Willsie to a one-year, two-way contract for the 2011-12 season. In 2010-11, Willsie finished second in scoring with the Hershey Bears and 11th overall in the AHL with 68 points (30 goals, 38 assists) in 76 games. He […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … American Hockey League President and CEO David Andrews announced today that the league has named the 2010-11 recipients of several awards for excellence and service to the league. The announcements came Wednesday evening at a gala reception during the league’s annual meeting of the Board of Governors at Hilton Head Island, S.C. […]
Buffalo Sabres GM Darcy Regier announced today the Sabres, parent club of the AHL’s Rochester Americans, have signed goaltender Drew MacIntyre and forwards Derek Whitmore and Colin Stuart all to one-year deals. MacIntyre split time in the AHL between the Chicago Wolves and the Hamilton Bulldogs last season. MacIntyre appeared in 41 total games, collecting […]
Boston Bruins general manager Peter Chiarelli announced today that the club, parent team for the AHL’s Providence Bruins, has signed forward Jamie Tardif to a two-year contract and forward Josh Hennessy to a one-year contract. Tardif, who served as the captain of the Grand Rapids Griffins for the past two seasons, tallied career highs in […]
The Anaheim Ducks, parent club of the AHL’s Syracuse Crunch, announced on Tuesday that they have signed defenseman Bryan Rodney to a one-year contract. Rodney, an AHL All-Star in 2010 and 2011, set career highs in goals (9), assists (38) and points (47) in 77 games with the Charlotte Checkers last season. He also appeared […]
The Minnesota Wild, parent club of the AHL’s Houston Aeros, have signed center Jeff Taffe to a one-year, two-way contract. Taffe recorded 30 goals and 37 assists in 74 games for the Rockford IceHogs of the American Hockey League in 2010-11. He also skated in one game with the Chicago Blackhawks. A native of Hastings, […]
Montreal Canadiens general manager Pierre Gauthier announced Tuesday the signing of goaltender Nathan Lawson by the Canadiens, parent club of the AHL’s Hamilton Bulldogs, to a one-year, two-way contract for the 2011-12 season. Lawson, 27, played his first 10 NHL games with the New York Islanders in 2010-11, posting a 1-4-2 record, a 4.06 goals-against […]
The Columbus Blue Jackets, parent club of the AHL’s Springfield Falcons, have signed defenseman Aaron Johnson to one-year, two-way National Hockey League-American Hockey League contract. Johnson, 28, has registered 14 goals and 32 assists for 46 points, 191 penalty minutes and a cumulative plus/minus rating of +13 in 225 career NHL games, including 7-19-26 and […]
