Friday roundup: Devils drop Sharks again

Friday’s AHL Boxscores LOWELL 5, WORCESTER 1 Lowell defenseman Tyler Eckford notched two power play goals and added an assist as the Devils stayed hot with a 5-1 win over Worcester at Tsongas Arena on Friday. The Devils swept a home-and-home set from the Sharks this week – with Eckford totaling six points (2-4-6) in […]

AHL announces suspension

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League today announced that Binghamton Senators left wing Tim Spencer has been suspended for three (3) games as a result of his actions in a game at Norfolk on Nov. 11. Spencer was suspended under the provisions of AHL Rule 29.1 (supplementary discipline). Spencer will miss Binghamton’s games tonight […]

AHL Quick Hits

LOOKING BACK: On Thursday, Portland ended Rochester’s 11-game winning streak with a 6-3 win over the Amerks in Buffalo… On Wednesday, Trevor Frischmon and Dan Fritsche each had three points (1-2-3) as Syracuse rallied for a 4-3 shootout win over Albany… Former Senator Brandon Bochenski registered four points (2-2-4) to help Norfolk past Binghamton, 5-3… […]

Thursday roundup: Pirates cool off Amerks

Thursday’s AHL Boxscores PORTLAND 6, ROCHESTER 3 Portland erupted for four goals in the second period and ended Rochester’s 11-game winning streak with a 6-3 triumph over the Amerks on Thursday at HSBC Arena in Buffalo, N.Y. Rookie Philip Gogulla was one of three Pirates with a goal and an assist on the night. Cody […]

East Notes: Devils surging, Ads hit the road

Also see… West Notes: Rivermen work OT, ‘Hogs snap skid Schedule/Scores Player Stats Goalie Stats Adirondack has played just 12 games thus far, fewest in the Eastern Conference and tied with Toronto and Milwaukee for fewest in the league… Jon Matsumoto became the first Phantoms player this season to score goals in three consecutive games […]

West Notes: Rivermen work OT, ‘Hogs snap skid

Also see… East Notes: Devils surging, Ads hit the road   Schedule/Scores Player Stats Goalie Stats Abbotsford has not surrendered more than two goals in any of its last five games, but its four-game winning streak ended on Saturday with a 2-1 setback against Rockford… Goaltender Leland Irving has been between the pipes for each […]

Lukowich enjoys chance to give back to Stars

by Lindsay Kramer || NHL.com Texas Stars defenseman Brad Lukowich considers his current effort a case of returning a favor to the Dallas organization. The rest of the AHL wishes the veteran wasn’t so magnanimous. Lukowich is a Canuck in Texas, under contract to the Vancouver Canucks but loaned out to the Stars’ affiliate. It’s […]

Pistilli already an off-ice presence in Albany

by Jesse Eisenberg || AHL On The Beat Archive Albany River Rats rookie right winger Matthew Pistilli recently revealed a talent of which few of his teammates were aware. That revelation did not surface in his two-goal game against Springfield on Oct. 30, which saw the gritty winger notch his first professional goal on an […]

Wednesday roundup: Griffins keep rolling

Wednesday’s AHL Boxscores GRAND RAPIDS 2, LAKE ERIE 1 (SO) Grand Rapids ran its winning streak to eight games on Wednesday afternoon with a 2-1 shootout decision over visiting Lake Erie. Kris Newbury tallied the lone shootout goal for either side, helping his club improve to 7-0-0-0 at home this season. Griffins goaltender Daniel Larsson […]

Tuesday roundup: Amerks match record with 11th straight win

Tuesday’s AHL Boxscores ROCHESTER 4, HAMILTON 1 The 54-year-old Rochester Americans tied a franchise record by recording their 11th straight win on Tuesday, capturing a 4-1 decision over Hamilton at the Blue Cross Arena. Americans defenseman Jordan Henry, who entered the night with one assist in 13 games this season, scored once and added two […]