The Toronto Maple Leafs announced on Friday that defenseman Jaime Sifers has been assigned to the Toronto Marlies of the American Hockey League. Sifers was recalled by the Maple Leafs from the Marlies on February 9. He is expected to join the Marlies on Saturday night when they play the Bulldogs in Hamilton. In 28 […]

The Ottawa Senators assigned today defenseman Brian Lee to the Binghamton Senators of the American Hockey League and recalled goaltender Martin Gerber. Lee, on recall for a third time this season since Dec. 13, has two goals, nine assists and 14 penalty minutes over 36 games with the NHL club. In 22 AHL games this […]

The Albany River Rats have announced plans to honor the emergency personnel that assisted in rescue efforts following the team’s February 19th bus accident. The club has also asked all fans in show of solidarity and support for the team to wear red when Albany hosts the Norfolk Admirals in a 5:00 p.m. face-off on […]

Tim Stapleton scored the decisive shootout goal in his National Hockey League debut on Thursday night, giving the Toronto Maple Leafs a 5-4 win over the New York Islanders in Uniondale, N.Y. "I didn’t even know I scored until I curled after the shot and saw my teammates jump off the bench," Stapleton said. "I’m […]

The Vancouver Canucks, the NHL affiliate of the Manitoba Moose, announced today they have re-assigned forwards Alexandre Bolduc and Michael Grabner to the Moose. Bolduc, 23, earned his second recall to the Canucks on Feb. 20 and has now appeared in seven games, earning one assist and four penalty minutes with the NHL club. So […]

Montreal Canadiens general manager Bob Gainey announced today that the club has acquired defenseman Doug Janik from the Dallas Stars in exchange for forward Steve Begin. Janik, 28, has played in 13 games for the Stars this season accumulating one assist and two penalty minutes. The 6-foot-2, 211-pound defenseman also competed in four games with […]

Hartford Wolf Pack rookie defenseman Bobby Sanguinetti will enter the AHL Chat Room to answer fans’ questions on Friday, Feb. 27. Click here to submit your question(s) for the chat. A 2009 AHL All-Star, Sanguinetti ranks second among rookie blueliners with 31 points (5-26-31) in 56 games for the Wolf Pack. Sanguinetti has tallied three […]

Also see… East Notes: Rats back in action, Wolf Pack surging Schedule/Scores Player Stats Goalie Stats Reigning Reebok/AHL player of the week Ondrej Pavelec has surrendered just one goal in each of his last three outings, including two victories and a 1-0 loss… Chicago has won eight straight games in which it led after the […]

Also see… West Notes: Marlies’ offense on fire, Aeros streaking Schedule/Scores Player Stats Goalie Stats Albany posted a 3-2 shootout win at Bridgeport on Wednesday in its first game back since its bus accident in the early morning hours of Feb. 19… That victory snapped a three-game winless skid for the River Rats (0-2-0-1) and […]

Calgary Flames general manager Darryl Sutter announced today that forward David Van der Gulik has been recalled from the Quad City Flames (AHL). Van der Gulik is currently sixth in team scoring with Quad City registering 14 goals and 13 assists in 56 games this season. He has played 216 of his team’s 217 games […]