Also see… West Notes: Down the stretch they come Schedule/Scores Player Stats Goalie Stats Albany snapped an eight-game winless skid (0-7-0-1) with a 4-3 shootout victory over Philadelphia on Wednesday… It marked the River Rats’ longest slide since a 13-game skid from Mar. 17 to Apr. 12, 2006… Rookie Cory Quirk is on a three-game […]
Also see… East Notes: Teams battle for playoff spots, positioning Schedule/Scores Player Stats Goalie Stats Chicago will miss the playoffs for just the second time in eight AHL seasons, having also missed out in 2006… The Wolves scored as many goals (5) in their 5-0 win over Lake Erie on Wednesday as they had totaled […]
Wednesday’s Boxscores WORCESTER 2, PORTLAND 1 Worcester punched its ticket to the 2009 Calder Cup Playoffs on Wednesday with its fifth consecutive victory, a 2-1 decision over Portland at the DCU Center. Captain Ryan Vesce and Dan DaSilva netted goals for the Sharks, and goaltender Thomas Greiss made 24 saves on 25 shots. Vesce opened […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that left wing Nathan Gerbe of the Portland Pirates has been named the winner of the Dudley (Red) Garrett Memorial Award as the AHL’s outstanding rookie for the 2008-09 season, as voted by AHL coaches, players and media in each of the league’s 29 member cities. […]
Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk and general manager Bryan Murray announced today the signing of Cory Clouston to a two-year contract as the team’s head coach. The contract will run through the 2010-11 season. Clouston was appointed head coach of the Senators on Feb. 2 after beginning the season as the bench boss of Ottawa’s […]
Every morning 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. WEDNESDAY’S SCHEDULE (all times ET): Philadelphia at Albany, 7:00 Providence at Lowell, […]
Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced today that the club has reassigned forward Patric Hornqvist to Milwaukee of the American Hockey League. Hornqvist has seven points (2g-5a) in 28 games with the Predators this season, with all of his points amassed during his first stint with the club from Oct. 10-Nov. […]
by Amanda Gunther || AHL On The Beat Archive “I’m not a savage by any means, but I can play one if I have to,” joked Steve Parsons, the American Hockey League’s record holder for the most penalty minutes in one game. The 6-foot-4, 235-pound Parsons grabbed an incredible 64 minutes in penalties back on […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League today announced that Chicago Wolves right wing Mike Hoffman has been suspended for three (3) games as a result of his actions during an AHL game at Milwaukee on Apr. 5. Hoffman was suspended under the provisions of AHL Rule 29.1 (supplementary discipline). Hoffman will miss Chicago’s games […]
San Jose Sharks Executive Vice President and General Manager Doug Wilson announced today that the club has reassigned forwards Jamie McGinn and Brad Staubitz to the Worcester Sharks, the team’s top development affiliate in the American Hockey League. McGinn has posted six points (four goals, two assists) and two penalty minutes in 35 games with […]
