Jets agree to terms with Brouillette

The Winnipeg Jets, parent club of the AHL’s St. John’s IceCaps, announced they have agreed to terms with defenseman Julien Brouillette on a one-year, two-way contract. Brouillette, 27, appeared in 51 AHL games with the Hershey Bears in 2013-14, earning 10 goals and 10 assists for 20 points. The native of St-Esprit, Que., made his […]

Bears add Murphy to coaching staff

The Hershey Bears announced Thursday that Ryan Murphy has been named to the position of assistant coach/video of the hockey club. The 31-year-old Murphy stays with Bears head coach Troy Mann after serving as his assistant with the ECHL’s Bakersfield Condors last season. Under Murphy’s guidance, the Condors finished fourth in the ECHL in penalty […]

Dallas announces intent to purchase Texas Stars

Northland Properties Corporation, the parent holding company of the National Hockey League’s Dallas Stars, announced today the intent to purchase the Texas Stars, Dallas’ development affiliate in the American Hockey League, including the operations of the city-owned Cedar Park Center from Hicks Cedar Park LLC. “The Cedar Park Center is the premier multi-use entertainment facility […]

Marlies add Simon as assistant coach

The Toronto Marlies announced Tuesday that Ben Simon will join the team as an assistant coach alongside head coach Gord Dineen and associate coach Derek King for the 2014-15 season. Simon, 36, served as head coach of the ECHL’s Cincinnati Cyclones last season. Under his direction, Cincinnati finished the regular season fifth in the Eastern […]

Rallo returning to Stars

The 2014 Calder Cup champion Texas Stars, proud American Hockey League affiliate of the Dallas Stars, announced today that the club has signed forward Greg Rallo to a standard AHL contract for the 2014-15 season. Rallo, 32, played for Texas during the team’s first two seasons in 2009-10 and 2010-11. In 147 games with the […]