Losing AHL MVP Mavrik Bourque and rookie of the year Logan Stankoven to the NHL were among the many changes that the Texas Stars found themselves facing coming into this season. But the new mix is working so far in Cedar Park.
Every AHL-prospect-turned-NHL-regular needs that breakthrough, something that really grabs the attention of the decision-makers behind the bench and in the front office. This year, Rory Kerins is getting noticed.
The Toronto Marlies are off to a 7-1-2-1 start, putting them in early position for a chase for first place that will bring back memories for fans who remember the team taking five North Division titles in seven years between 2011-12 and 2017-18.
Nothing personal, but Egor Sokolov needed a change. After four seasons with the Belleville Senators, the power forward felt that he needed a new opportunity, something different.
Back in Laval after an admittedly disappointing training camp, Joshua Roy knows that he has work to do in order to earn his way back to Montreal.
A championship atmosphere through the Panthers organization and a quick start by the Checkers have things looking up in Charlotte.
Nothing is guaranteed, a point Milwaukee Admirals head coach Karl Taylor is stressing to his club. Milwaukee has gone to the Western Conference Finals in each of the last two seasons, but that means little now.
Bruce Landon spent his career working to make Springfield, Massachusetts, a cornerstone of the American Hockey League.
The Calgary Wranglers are back to their winning habits. After a season-opening loss to Abbotsford, the Wranglers have won eight in a row and already sit six points clear of the rest of the Pacific Division pack.
Once again, the Hershey Bears are circled on every opponent’s schedule. But the two-time defending Calder Cup champions are ready for the challenge.
