Dave Andrews took one of hockey’s top jobs when he replaced the Jack Butterfield as head of the American Hockey League in 1994. From there he completely rebuilt hockey’s player-development model to fit the needs – and wants – of 31 NHL organizations.
It’s no secret that the 2019-20 Ontario Reign were substantially better than their predecessor, and a large reason for the jump were the improvements, development and overall production of their returning prospects.
NHL.com’s Q&A feature called “Five Questions With …” runs every Tuesday and talks to key figures in the game to ask them questions to gain insight into their lives, careers and latest news.
The Arizona Coyotes have re-signed defenseman Dysin Mayo to a one-year, two-way contract.
Zack MacEwen was promoted from Utica on Jan. 30 and given No. 71 by the Vancouver Canucks. Now, he’s never giving it up without a fight.
The Vegas Golden Knights hope having a local AHL affiliate will improve communication, cut down on logistical challenges and increase the organization’s foothold in the Las Vegas community.
Cory Schneider found his game in Binghamton this season and rebounded for a strong finish with New Jersey.
The Hockey Hall of Fame on Wednesday announced that former American Hockey League goaltender Ken Holland is part of the induction class of 2020.
The American Hockey League’s “Return to Play” task force is a who’s who of hockey’s top executives. And Tera Black, COO of the Charlotte Checkers, is one of six AHL executives who will try and position the league for success when it returns to play.
Kurtis Gabriel is not a counselor. He’s a professional hockey player on the bubble of the NHL. But his devotion to helping those in the LGBTQ community is what makes him the “gold standard” of allies.
