Farabee starts in the AHL, yet so close to his dream

Though disappointed he wasn’t able to crack the Philadelphia Flyers’ opening night roster, Joel Farabee isn’t too far removed from the NHL while beginning his professional career in Lehigh Valley.

Gilbert molds self into NHL player

When Dennis Gilbert came to the Chicago Blackhawks organization at the end of his collegiate career at Notre Dame, he was adjusting in hopes of having a solid pro career. This season, it’s quite a different story. 

East affiliates with deep prospect pools

Top selections from several different NHL Drafts populate the rosters of American Hockey League teams, but the talent runs much deeper than those blue-chip prospects.

Schenn gives Crunch defense a new look

Luke Schenn’s approach is as straight-forward as a body check. It makes him a perfect match for the Crunch, however long he stays in Syracuse.