TEXAS 4, CHICAGO 3 Texas defenseman Maxime Fortunus scored his second goal in as many nights, and Fabian Brunnstrom’s early third-period strike lifted the Stars to a 4-3 road win over Chicago on Thursday at Allstate Arena in the teams’ first meeting since the 2010 West Division Finals. En route to a Calder Cup Finals […]
Wednesday’s AHL Boxscores HAMILTON 5, SYRACUSE 4 Hamilton used four third-period goals to overcome a 3-1 deficit and capture a 5-4 victory over visiting Syracuse on Wednesday at Copps Coliseum. Five different Bulldogs found the back of the net, paced by Max Pacioretty’s goal and two assists. J.T. Wyman (1-1-2), Kyle Klubertanz (1-1-2), Yannick Weber, […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League today announced the four people selected for induction into the American Hockey League Hall of Fame as the Class of 2011. Honored by the AHL Hall of Fame Selection Committee as the sixth group of enshrinees are Mitch Lamoureux, Harry Pidhirny, Maurice Podoloff and Larry Wilson. “The AHL […]
by A.J. Atchue || for NHL.com Like many young first-round draft picks before him, highly-touted Vancouver Canucks prospect Jordan Schroeder arrived for his first NHL training camp as a pro this fall with the eyes of fans and media trained squarely on him. But after the forward turned in an admittedly less than stellar performance […]
by Randy Rice || AHL On The Beat Archive For an NHL team to successfully develop its players in the American Hockey League, it takes a watchful eye, plenty of feedback and exceptional conditioning programs. Fortunately for the Grand Rapids Griffins, Chris Chelios and Aaron Downey have been added to the mix this season to […]
TEXAS 3, PEORIA 0 Making his first start of the season, rookie goaltender Richard Bachman shut down the AHL’s fourth-ranked offense with a 38-save shutout as Texas beat visiting Peoria by a 3-0 count on Tuesday night at the Cedar Park Center. Bachman, who spent the majority of 2009-10 with ECHL Idaho but appeared in […]
Buffalo Sabres general manager Darcy Regier announced today that forward Luke Adam has been recalled from the Portland Pirates of the American Hockey League. Adam (6’2”, 215 lbs., 6/18/1990) is currently second on the Pirates in scoring with 10 points (5+5) in 8 games. His 10 points lead all AHL rookies, and his five goals […]
WEEKLY RELEASE #3 AHL standings || Scores and schedules || League leaders SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … American Hockey League President and CEO David Andrews has presented numerous awards and trophies during his 16-plus years at the helm. On Wednesday evening in Boston, though, Andrews will receive a much-deserved recognition of his own when he accepts the […]
by Ben Stewart || AHL On The Beat Archive With the New England area being known for its strong hockey following, it is only natural that more than a few players with local ties find themselves playing for the Worcester Sharks. It just so happens that the Sharks have four former UMass-Amherst players on the […]
Evgeny Dadonov forced overtime with just 1:17 left on the clock, but it was Jon Rheault’s goal just over a minute into the extra frame that lifted the Abbotsford Heat to a 4-3 win over the Rochester Americans at the Abbotsford Entertainment & Sports Centre on Monday night. John Armstrong and Gaelan Patterson each scored […]
