SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League has announced that goaltender Josh Tordjman of the San Antonio Rampage has been selected the winner of the Yanick Dupré Memorial Award as the 2009-10 American Specialty/AHL Man of the Year. The award is presented annually to an AHL player for his outstanding contributions to his local community […]
LOOKING BACK: On Thursday, Brian Willsie posted a goal and an assist as Lake Erie took a 3-1 win at Peoria… Cedrick Desjardins made 23 saves in Hamilton’s 3-2 victory over Toronto… In Wednesday’s action, Tyler Plante posted a 37-save shutout as Rochester clinched a playoff spot with a 3-0 win at Grand Rapids… Matt […]
LAKE ERIE 3, PEORIA 1 Lake Erie captain Brian Willsie tallied the eventual game-winning goal and assisted on an insurance goal as the Monsters captured a critical 3-1 road win over Peoria on Thursday at Carver Arena. With the victory, the Monsters pulled within four points of idle Manitoba for the North Division’s fourth and […]
HAMILTON 3, TORONTO 2 Hamilton jumped out to a 2-0 lead after the first period and held on for a 3-2 win over visiting Toronto on Thursday at Copps Coliseum. The Bulldogs, returning home for the first time since Mar. 13, extended their winning streak to four games and improved to 15-2-0-1 in their last […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today the 2009-10 AHL First and Second All-Star Teams, as voted by AHL coaches, players and media in each of the league’s 29 member cities. 2009-10 AHL First All-Star Team G Jonathan Bernier, Manchester Monarchs (56gp, 29-20-6, 2.07gaa, .936sv%, 8 SO) D Danny Groulx, Worcester Sharks (74gp, […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Peoria Rivermen center Lars Eller has been named the Reebok/AHL Rookie of the Month for March. In 14 games, Eller registered seven goals and 10 assists for 17 points to go with a plus-9 rating for the Rivermen. Eller began March with a six-game scoring […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Albany River Rats right wing Jerome Samson has been named the Reebok/AHL Player of the Month for March. Samson scored 10 goals and notched 14 assists for 24 points in 12 games on the month. Samson’s month included three four-point efforts, two three-point nights and […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Tyler Plante of the Rochester Americans has been named the Reebok/AHL Goaltender of the Month for March. Plante compiled a 1.88 goals-against average, a .942 save percentage and two shutouts in nine appearances, helping Rochester clinch a playoff berth for the first time since 2007. […]
by Ryan Holt || AHL On The Beat Archive He hovers around 20th league-wide in goals-against average. His save percentage is .908, far from the top of the leaderboard. Yet Alex Stalock is arguably the most important goaltender to his team of any netminder in the American Hockey League. The rookie, who played three seasons […]
Wednesday’s AHL Boxscores ROCHESTER 3, GRAND RAPIDS 0 Rookie Evgeny Dadonov netted a pair of goals and Tyler Plante pitched a 37-save shutout as Rochester clinched a spot in the 2010 Calder Cup Playoffs with a 3-0 road win over Grand Rapids at Van Andel Arena on Wednesday. The AHL’s second-oldest franchise, the Americans last […]
