Chat wrap: Texas’ Jamie Benn

Rookie forward Jamie Benn of the Western Conference champion Texas Stars stepped into the AHL Chat Room on Tuesday, June 8 to answer fans’ questions about the 2010 Calder Cup Finals and much more. Jamie’s transcript is below! What have been some of the differences playing in the AHL this postseason compared with what you […]

Morning Skate: Bears, Stars ready for Game 4

Every game day from now until the end of the Calder Cup Playoffs, the AHL Morning Skate takes a spin around the AHL ice with recaps and previews, news and notes, facts and figures, and the top headlines from around the American Hockey League. 2010 CALDER CUP PLAYOFFS: Complete Results || Scoring Leaders || Goaltending […]

Arniel tabbed as Blue Jackets’ head coach

Columbus Blue Jackets general manager Scott Howson announced today that former AHL coach of the year Scott Arniel has been named the team’s new head coach. Arniel joins the Blue Jackets after spending the past four seasons as bench boss of the Manitoba Moose. "Scott Arniel possesses all the qualities we were looking for in […]

Bears spring to life, cut series deficit to 2-1

HERSHEY 6, TEXAS 3 CEDAR PARK, Tex … Hershey fell into a 3-1 hole before reeling off five unanswered goals to take a crucial 6-3 road win over Texas on Monday, cutting its series deficit in the Calder Cup Finals to 2-1. Andrew Gordon notched a pair of third-period goals for the Bears, while Kyle […]

AHL to celebrate 75th anniversary season

SPRINGFIELD, Mass … The American Hockey League is proud to announce that it will be celebrating its 75th-anniversary season in 2010-11 with several exciting initiatives designed to commemorate the league’s rich history and storied traditions. The league’s 75th season will kick off on Oct. 8, 2010, with a special set of home-and-home series featuring the […]

Late strike sends Stars home up 2-0

TEXAS 4, HERSHEY 3 HERSHEY, Pa … Former Bear Travis Morin roofed home a bad-angle backhand to break a 3-3 tie with 45.3 seconds left in regulation, sending Texas to a 4-3 win over Hershey before a stunned 10,872 fans at Giant Center on Saturday. The Stars head home holding a 2-0 series lead over […]

CSN Mid-Atlantic to show Finals games

Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic, the region’s leading source for television and online sports coverage, announced it will deliver live television coverage of Games 3, 4 and 5 of the American Hockey League’s 2010 Calder Cup Finals between the Hershey Bears, the Washington Capitals’ top affiliate, and the Texas Stars. Comcast SportsNet’s live game coverage of the […]

AHL Morning Skate: Bears poised to bounce back

Every game day from now until the end of the Calder Cup Playoffs, the AHL Morning Skate takes a spin around the AHL ice with recaps and previews, news and notes, facts and figures, and the top headlines from around the American Hockey League. THURSDAY’S SCORES: Game 1 – Texas 2, HERSHEY 1 (TEX leads […]

Texas’ Benn to enter AHL Chat Room

Rookie forward Jamie Benn of the Western Conference champion Texas Stars will step into the AHL Chat Room on Tuesday, June 8, to answer fans’ questions about the 2010 Calder Cup Finals and much more. Click here to submit your questions for Jamie! A fifth-round draft pick by the Dallas Stars in 2007, Benn spent […]

Stars rally past Bears to seize Game 1

TEXAS 2, HERSHEY 1 HERSHEY, Pa. … Rookie Scott McCulloch broke a 1-1 tie with an unassisted goal 2:10 into the third period, and Texas held on to stun Hershey by a 2-1 count on Thursday before 10,505 fans at a sold-out Giant Center in Game 1 of the 2010 Calder Cup Finals. It marked […]