AHL Morning Skate: May 1

Take a game-day spin around the AHL ice with latest from around the American Hockey League in today’s Morning Skate. Complete Schedule || Playoff Brackets || Today’s Scoreboard || League Leaders Tonight’s Previews   Game 3 – 7:00 ET, AHL Live (TOR leads series, 2-0)After a pair of convincing wins in Milwaukee, Toronto heads home […]

Stars sweep aside Barons

Justin Dowling broke a 2-2 tie with 8:39 left in regulation and the Texas Stars went on to a 4-2 win over the Oklahoma City Barons at Cedar Park Center on Wednesday, completing a three-game sweep of their Western Conference quarterfinal series. The Stars, the AHL’s regular-season points champions, are the first team to advance […]

OT win puts Norfolk up 2-1

(manchestermonarchs.com) — Maxime Sauve scored at 14:51 of overtime to give the Norfolk Admirals a 1-0 victory over the Manchester Monarchs in Game 3 of the 2014 Calder Cup Eastern Conference quarterfinals at the Norfolk Scope Arena on Wednesday night. Norfolk leads Manchester, 2-1, in the best-of-five series. “Tonight’s game was hard fought,” said Monarchs […]

Penguins need OT again, win Game 3

Chuck Kobasew redirected Conor Sheary‘s point shot with 7:32 gone in overtime to give the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins a 3-2 win and a 2-1 series lead over the Binghamton Senators on Wednesday night. The Penguins will try to wrap up the best-of-five series in Game 4 on Friday. Sheary, who played two regular-season games for the […]

Heat strike late, down Griffins

The Abbotsford Heat scored twice in the third period, including Markus Granlund‘s game-winning goal with 1:02 remaining, to defeat the Grand Rapids Griffins, 2-1, at Van Andel Arena on Wednesday night. The Griffins still lead the teams’ best-of-five Western Conference quarterfinal series, two games to one. Game 4 is scheduled for Friday. Granlund’s goal handed […]

IceCaps blank Devils in Game 3

(stjohnsicecaps.com) — Kael Mouillierat scored the only goal of the game and Michael Hutchinson stopped 24 shots to earn the shutout as the St. John’s IceCaps blanked the Albany Devils, 1-0, in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference quarterfinal series on Wednesday night at Mile One Centre. With the win, the IceCaps take a 2-1 […]

Nemeth rejoins Texas

The Dallas Stars have returned defenseman Patrik Nemeth on loan to their AHL affiliate, the Texas Stars. Nemeth, 22, skated in eight games for Dallas during the 2013-14 regular season making his NHL debut on Apr. 1 at Washington. The 6-foot-3, 235-pound defenseman also skated in five Stanley Cup Playoff contests in 2014, registering one […]

Blues return Cracknell to Wolves

The St. Louis Blues announced today that the club has assigned forward Adam Cracknell to their American Hockey League affiliate, the Chicago Wolves. Currently, the Wolves are tied 1-1 with the Rochester Americans in the first round of the 2014 Calder Cup Playoffs. The Wolves will host the Americans in Game 3 on Thursday. Cracknell, […]

AHL Morning Skate: April 30

Take a game-day spin around the AHL ice with latest from around the American Hockey League in today’s Morning Skate. Complete Schedule || Playoff Brackets || Today’s Scoreboard || League Leaders Tonight’s Previews   Game 3 – 6:00 ET, AHL Live (Series tied, 1-1)After splitting the first two games of the series in Albany, the […]

Bruins romp, force Game 5

The first team to face elimination in these Calder Cup Playoffs, the Providence Bruins stayed alive with a 6-3 victory over the Springfield Falcons on Tuesday night at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center in Game 4 of their Eastern Conference quarterfinal series. The Bruins, who rallied from 0-2 down to win their first-round series with Hershey […]