The New York Rangers, parent club of the AHL’s Hartford Wolf Pack, announced today that the club has acquired defenseman Nigel Williams from the Colorado Avalanche, parent club of the AHL’s Lake Erie Monsters, in exchange for defenseman Brian Fahey. Williams, 21, skated in 70 games with the Lake Erie Monsters of the American Hockey […]
The Rochester Americans announced today that the club has signed veteran center Chris Taylor to a two-year American Hockey League contract. “Chris is well-respected both as a player and as a community-minded individual. His leadership will be a welcomed addition as we continue to strive to recapture our rich tradition,” said Amerks VP of Hockey […]
General Manager Steve Tambellini announced today the Edmonton Oilers, parent club of the AHL’s Springfield Falcons, have agreed to terms with goaltender Devan Dubnyk, defenseman Dean Arsene, and 2009 NHL Entry Draft choice Toni Rajala. Arsene, who turns 29 on Monday, spent the previous six seasons with the AHL’s Hershey Bears, helping lead the Bears […]
The Manitoba Moose, in conjunction with the NHL’s Vancouver Canucks, are pleased to announce today the hiring of Keith McCambridge as the hockey club’s new Assistant Coach. McCambridge comes to the Moose from the ECHL’s Alaska Aces where he held the Head Coaching position during the 2007-08 season. Last season, McCambridge led the Aces to […]
by Lindsay Kramer || NHL.com John MacLean’s AHL sample size was condensed, but fairly representative. At the tail end of his career, he played in five games with Utah in 2001-02, and, as he recalls, they came in just seven days. "I was exhausted. We played in Utah. We ended up in Wilkes-Barre, somehow," MacLean […]
Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced today that the club, NHL affiliate to the AHL’s Milwaukee Admirals, has signed unrestricted free agent forward
Jason Karmanos, vice president and assistant general manager of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, announced today that the team has agreed to terms with forward Mike Angelidis and defenseman Zack FitzGerald on one-year, two-way contracts for 2009-10. Carolina is the parent club of the AHL’s Albany River Rats. “Mike and Zack each bring tough, […]
The Calgary Flames, parent club of the AHL’s Abbotsford Heat, announced today the signing of defenseman Staffan Kronwall. The announcement was made by Calgary general manager Darryl Sutter. Kronwall, a native of Jarfalla, Sweden, has contributed one assist in 55 career NHL games with Toronto and Washington. He was originally drafted by the Maple Leafs […]
The Chicago Blackhawks, parent club of the AHL’s Rockford IceHogs, have signed left wing Pete MacArthur and defenseman Richard Petiot each to a one-year contract. MacArthur, 24, led all rookies and ranked seventh on the IceHogs with 14 goals in 2008-09. His 25 points in 64 regular season games was good enough to earn him […]
The Syracuse Crunch announced today that the Columbus Blue Jackets have signed defenseman Mathieu Roy to a one year, two-way NHL-American Hockey League contract. As per club policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. Roy, 25, appeared in 59 games with Springfield last season, collecting two goals, 17 assists and 120 penalty minutes. Roy […]
