The Rochester Americans hosted the sixth outdoor game in AHL history on Friday night, and a standing-room-only crowd at Frontier Field were treated to a thrilling finish — and a big win for the home team. Mike Zigomanis, Johan Larsson and Matt Ellis scored on the Amerks’ last three shootout attempts to erase a 2-0 […]
by Alyssa Dombrowski || for NHL.com For most people, the mere mention of Southern California evokes images of sun, sand and surf. For San Diego native Chad Ruhwedel, his mind has always been on the ice. “Playing hockey out there, it definitely wasn’t the biggest sport,” said Ruhwedel, a rookie defenseman with the American Hockey […]
The Hartford Wolf Pack have obtained goaltender Dov Grumet-Morris in a trade with the San Antonio Rampage, in exchange for future considerations. Grumet-Morris, 31, makes a return to Hartford, where he played 22 games in 2010-11 for the Connecticut Whale. The 6-foot-2, 205-pound backstop was 13-5-1 in a Whale uniform, with a 2.12 goals-against average, […]
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by Mark Caswell Jr. || AHL On The Beat Archive Before the night of Oct. 23, 2013, the National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark known as the Utica Memorial Auditorium had spent 20 years without the American Hockey League. While the building never went hockey-less, it never felt the same without the AHL’s presence. Thanks to […]
The New York Islanders announced today that forward Ryan Strome has been recalled from the Bridgeport Sound Tigers of the American Hockey League (AHL). Strome, 20, leads the AHL in scoring with 33 points (nine goals and 24 assists) in 23 games with the Sound Tigers. The Mississauga, Ont., native has 17 points (five goals […]
10 Things You Need to Know About the American Hockey League This Week AHL Standings || Scores and Schedules || League Leaders 1. Rochester: The Frozen Frontier The Rochester Americans will host the Lake Erie Monsters on Friday night in the sixth outdoor game in AHL history, kicking off a 10-day outdoor hockey festival at […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League has announced that this week’s regular-season outdoor game between the Rochester Americans and Lake Erie Monsters will be televised live to audiences across the United States and Canada from Frontier Field in Rochester, N.Y. The sixth outdoor game in the American Hockey League’s 78-year history will take place […]
The Springfield Falcons announced Tuesday that the club and its NHL affiliate, the Columbus Blue Jackets, have mutually agreed to exercise the option on their affiliation for the 2014-15 season. Springfield began its affiliation with Columbus in 2010. Current members of the Blue Jackets who developed in Springfield include Cam Atkinson, Matt Calvert, Ryan Johansen, […]
by Todd Crocker || AHL On The Beat Archive Scientific theory isn’t likely what you think it is. We’ve become so used to detective shows offering us crime theories that we forget what the word means to the people who use it accurately. Real theories aren’t just some notion or gut feeling. Science theory explains […]
