SiriusXM to air conference finals action

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that two more Calder Cup Playoff games from the conference finals have been added to the schedule on the all-hockey NHL Home Ice channel on SiriusXM Satellite Radio. NHL Home Ice will carry action featuring the Norfolk Admirals (top development team of the NHL’s Tampa Bay […]

AHL Morning Skate: May 17

Complete Schedule || Playoff Brackets || Scoreboard || League Leaders || Series Previews  Game 1 – 7:15 ET, AHL Live Two of the top offenses in the AHL meet in the Eastern Conference Finals as Norfolk hosts St. John’s in Game 1 tonight… The Admirals were first in the league averaging 3.59 goals per game […]

Scrivens, Danis set for showdown

by Kyle Cicerella, Canadian Press (CP) — Ben Scrivens may finally meet his match when the Toronto Marlies face off against the Oklahoma City Barons in the AHL’s Western Conference final. The 25-year-old Marlies goaltender has been solid for Toronto through the first two rounds, compiling a record of 7-1 with a league leading goals-against […]

Top four seeds left in Cup race

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … After two playoff rounds the cream has risen to the top, leaving the two highest seeds in each conference to battle it out beginning Thursday for the right to go to the 2012 Calder Cup Finals. The Norfolk Admirals, the AHL’s regular-season champions in 2011-12, advanced to the first conference final in […]

IceCaps moving on

Aaron Gagnon scored twice, Raymond Sawada had a goal and an assist and Eddie Pasquale made 26 saves as the St. John’s IceCaps advanced to the Eastern Conference Finals with a 3-2 win over the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins in Game 7 at Mile One Centre on Saturday night. Gagnon and Sawada, teammates on the Texas Stars […]

Conference finals to open Thursday

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League has announced the complete schedules for the conference finals round of the 2012 Calder Cup Playoffs. The Eastern Conference Finals were set on Saturday night when the St. John’s IceCaps defeated the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, 3-2, in Game 7 of their second-round series in St. John’s, N.L. The IceCaps […]

AHL Morning Skate: May 12

Complete Schedule || Playoff Brackets || Scoreboard || League Leaders || Series Previews  Game 7 – 6:00 ET, AHL Live, (Series tied, 3-3) The first Game 7 of the 2012 Calder Cup Playoffs pits the St. John’s IceCaps against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins with a trip to the Eastern Conference Finals on the line… While this […]

Barons finish off Rampage in Game 5

Ryan Keller‘s second goal of the night came with 2:06 remaining in regulation and gave the Oklahoma City Barons a 4-3 win over the host San Antonio Rampage on Friday night. The Game 5 victory sends the Barons into the Western Conference Finals with a 4-1 series triumph. Oklahoma City will meet Toronto beginning Thursday […]

No pain, no gain: Admirals advance

Richard Panik found the perfect way to dull the pain. Hit in the face by a teammate’s shot during the third period, Panik returned to the ice and scored the series-clinching goal on his first shift back, sending the Norfolk Admirals into the Eastern Conference Finals with a 2-1 overtime win over the Connecticut Whale […]

Barons, Marlies to meet for West crown

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League has announced the following schedule for the Western Conference Finals of the 2012 Calder Cup Playoffs. The first of two conference championship series was set on Friday night when the Oklahoma City Barons defeated the San Antonio Rampage, 4-3, to win their second-round series four games to one. […]