Ducks recall Bonino from Syracuse

The Syracuse Crunch have announced today that the Anaheim Ducks have recalled center Nick Bonino. Bonino has recorded 20 points (5g, 15a) in 17 games with the Crunch this season. He has also seen action in one game with the Ducks this year after playing in 26 games in Anaheim during the 2010-11 season. Bonino […]

Hurricanes recall goalie Murphy

Jim Rutherford, President and General Manager of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that the team has recalled goaltender Mike Murphy from the Charlotte Checkers of the American Hockey League (AHL). Murphy’s recall is on an emergency basis, after Hurricanes netminder Brian Boucher suffered a lower-body injury during practice on Monday in Calgary. […]

Canucks recall Oreskovich

The Vancouver Canucks have recalled right wing Victor Oreskovich from the Chicago Wolves. Oreskovich has recorded four assists and five points in 11 games with the Wolves this season. He dished out two helpers in three games last week in his return to Chicago’s lineup after missing the previous 10 matchups. The 25-year-old forward collected […]

Islanders recall Poulin, Wallace

The New York Islanders announced that goaltender Kevin Poulin and forward Tim Wallace have been recalled on emergency loan from the Bridgeport Sound Tigers of the American Hockey League (AHL). Poulin, 21, leads all Sound Tigers goalies with six wins this season. The Montreal, Que., native has a 3.37 goals-against average and an .892 save […]

AHL Morning Skate: Dec. 6

Last night’s results || Today’s scoreboard || Standings || League Leaders @ 6:00 ET, AHL LiveSyracuse and St. John’s open a two-game set at Mile One Centre tonight… The Crunch (10-8-2-1) enter play six points behind a three-team logjam at the top of the East Division, while the IceCaps have the best record in the […]

Aucoin named Player of the Week

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Hershey Bears center Keith Aucoin has been named the Reebok/AHL Player of the Week for the period ending Dec. 4, 2011. Aucoin notched eight points (two goals, six assists) in four games to extend his lead in the AHL scoring race and help Hershey gain […]

Milwaukee names Drulia to staff

The Milwaukee Admirals announced today that Stan Drulia has been hired as the team’s new assistant coach. Drulia’s appointment comes after Ian Herbers was elevated to be the team’s head coach last week. Drulia brings an impressive coaching and playing resume to Milwaukee, having most recently served as the head coach for the Wheeling Nailers […]

Flames recall Irving

The Calgary Flames announced today that goaltender Leland Irving has been recalled from the Abbotsford Heat (AHL). Flames goaltender Henrik Karlsson has been placed on the injured reserve list due to a sprained MCL in his right knee suffered in last night’s game against the Vancouver Canucks. He will be evaluated and a further update […]

AHL Morning Skate: Dec. 5

Last night’s results || Today’s scoreboard || Standings || League Leaders @ 7:00 ET, AHL LiveLake Erie and Charlotte wrap up a two-game meeting at the Time Warner Cable Arena tonight… Former Monster Chris Durno (3-2-5) gave the Checkers a 4-3 win last night, scoring the tiebreaking goal with 1:33 left in the third period… […]

Adirondack’s Hamel joining elite crowd

by Bob Rotruck || AHL On The Beat Archive Denis Hamel is still lighting the lamps as well as anybody in the American Hockey League. He leads the Adirondack Phantoms with 10 goals and 21 points and it is a position he’s familiar with: He also led Adirondack in 2010-11 with 25 goals an 50 […]