The Abbotsford Heat announced today the signing of goaltender Danny Taylor to a one-year American Hockey League contract. Taylor joined the Heat after signing as a free agent on Dec. 2, 2011. In 43 AHL games between Abbotsford and Springfield last season, Taylor earned a record of 22-13-3 with a 2.29 goals-against average (eighth in […]
The New Jersey Devils, parent club of the AHL’s Albany Devils, on Thursday signed forward Bobby Butler to a two-way contract. Butler joins the Devils after spending the past two seasons with the Ottawa Senators’ organization. In 2011-12, he recorded six goals and 10 assists for 16 points and 12 penalty minutes in 56 regular-season […]
The St. John’s IceCaps have agreed to terms with Raymond Sawada and Dean Arsene on American Hockey League contracts. Sawada, 27, played in 17 games with the IceCaps last season where he recorded three points (two goals, one assist) and 14 penalty minutes. He also appeared in 15 Calder Cup Playoff games with St. John’s, […]
The Abbotsford Heat announced Tuesday the signing of veteran goaltender Barry Brust to a one-year American Hockey League contract. Brust, a native of Swan River, Man., and a former third-round draft choice of the Minnesota Wild, has played parts of six seasons in the AHL with Manchester, Houston and Binghamton, earning a record of 96-71-9 […]
The Grand Rapids Griffins are offering fans the chance to be a part of AHL and NHL history this winter with ticket packages that include a ticket to both the Griffins’ first-ever outdoor game against the Toronto Marlies at Comerica Park on Dec. 30 and the 2013 NHL Winter Classic between the Detroit Red Wings […]
We were live inside the AHL’s Hockey Operations office on Tuesday, August 7, answering fan questions via Twitter. Check out the transcript here: [View the story “\”Ask the AHL\”” – Schedule Edition”” on Storify]“
The Anaheim Ducks and Norfolk Admirals announced today that former Admirals coach Mike Haviland will return to Norfolk as associate coach of the Admirals. Haviland will join head coach Trent Yawney and assistant coach Marty Wilford behind the bench at Norfolk Scope Arena in 2012-13. Haviland had spent the previous four seasons as an assistant […]
The Chicago Wolves announced on Thursday that they have signed forward Nathan Longpre. Longpre posted 11 goals and 10 assists for 21 points in 59 games between Chicago and Springfield last season. He began his rookie campaign with the Wolves before being traded to the Falcons on Feb. 28, 2012. The 24-year-old forward played four […]
