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 […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League today announced that Syracuse Crunch left wing Tom Sestito has been suspended for one (1) game as a result of his actions in a game at Lake Erie on Feb. 25. Sestito received an automatic one-game suspension under AHL Rule 23.3 for accumulating his third game misconduct in […]
by Warren Kosel || AHL On The Beat Archive A season ago, Kenndal McArdle entered his rookie season of professional hockey like any other excited first-year pro looking to further their career. A stranger among new faces in the locker room, a new venue and a new city, McArdle’s rookie campaign in the American Hockey […]
Wednesday’s Boxscores BINGHAMTON 6, HERSHEY 5 (SO) Binghamton overcame 3-0 and 4-1 deficits in the first period and eventually prevailed over visiting Hershey in a shootout by a 6-5 count on Wednesday at the Broome County Arena. Josh Hennessy posted a goal and an assist in regulation and also tallied a shootout marker for the […]
