2010 PlanetUSA AHL All-Stars announced

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today the PlanetUSA AHL All-Star team roster for the 2010 Time Warner Cable AHL All-Star Classic, to be played next month at the Cumberland County Civic Center in Portland, Maine. The team comprises 24 players – 13 forwards, eight defensemen and three goaltenders – born outside of […]

AHL announces front-office additions

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … American Hockey League President and CEO David Andrews announced today that Nathan Costa has been named Manager of Team Business Services and Melissa Caruso has been named Coordinator of Team Business Services for the AHL. Costa and Caruso are responsible for assisting AHL Vice President of Team Business Services Todd Frederickson with […]

AHL Quick Hits

LOOKING BACK: In Tuesday’s action, Jared Aulin scored twice in regulation and added the winning shootout goal as Syracuse edged Texas, 4-3… Steven Zalewski notched a pair of goals to help Worcester past Manchester, 5-2… Seven different Milwaukee skaters scored in a 7-1 win over Rockford… Derek Armstrong posted a goal and two assists as […]

Tuesday roundup: Sharks sink Monarchs

Tuesday’s AHL Boxscores WORCESTER 5, MANCHESTER 2 Worcester used 40-17 shots advantage to take a 5-2 win over Atlantic Division-leading Manchester at the DCU Center on Tuesday. Steven Zalewski scored twice for the Sharks, who improved to 11-2-0-1 in their last 14 games and snapped a brief two-game winless skid (0-1-0-1) against the Monarchs. Zalewski […]

Aeros’ new captain ready to lead

by Robert Desimone and Palmer Hestley || AHL On The Beat Archive Three months into the season, the Houston Aeros have finally chosen their captain in forward Jon DiSalvatore, and he didn’t hesitate in leading by example when he notched the game-winning goal in a 4-1 win against the Rockford IceHogs on Dec. 13, ending […]

Broadway-bound Sanguinetti realizing his dream

By A.J. Atchue || for NHL.com When Hartford Wolf Pack defenseman Bobby Sanguinetti was selected by the New York Rangers in the first round of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft, it marked the beginning of a dream come true. Of course, it’s the dream of every serious young hockey player to eventually step onto the […]

2010 Canadian AHL All-Star team announced

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today the Canadian AHL All-Star team roster for the 2010 Time Warner Cable AHL All-Star Classic, to be played next month at the Cumberland County Civic Center in Portland, Maine. The team comprises 24 players – 13 forwards, eight defensemen and three goaltenders – born in Canada. […]

Monday roundup: Pens edge Phantoms

Monday’s AHL Boxscores WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON 4, ADIRONDACK 3 Dustin Jeffrey notched two goals and added an assist as Wilkes-Barre/Scranton edged Adirondack by a 4-3 count before 6,749 fans at the Wachovia Arena on Monday. Jeffrey now has a team-high 35 points (9-26-35) in 31 games for the Penguins, and this marked his sixth three-point effort of […]

AHL Weekly: Another Maine event

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The Portland Pirates and the city of Portland are three weeks away from hosting the 2010 Time Warner Cable AHL All-Star Classic, stirring up memories of the league’s successful showcase at the Cumberland County Civic Center back in 2003. The 2003 AHL All-Star Classic was a celebration of 25 years of AHL […]

All-Star rosters to be announced this week

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League will be announcing the playing rosters for the 2010 Time Warner Cable AHL All-Star Classic on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week. The 24-man roster for the Canadian AHL All-Stars, comprising players born in Canada, will be announced on Tuesday, December 29, at 2:00 p.m. ET. The 24-man […]