The Tampa Bay Lightning, NHL parent club of the Norfolk Admirals, have recalled defenseman Ty Wishart from Norfolk on an emergency basis, Lightning Executive Vice President and General Manager Brian Lawton announced. Wishart, 6-foot-4, 205 pounds, has played in 46 games with the Admirals this season, recording one goal and four points with a plus-2 […]
Monday’s Boxscores MANCHESTER 4, ALBANY 3 Manchester jumped to a 4-1 lead after two periods and held on for a 4-3 road win over Albany on Monday at the Times Union Center. Rookie Justin Azevedo netted a pair of goals for the Monarchs, who captured their fourth straight victory and moved within one point of […]
Jim Rutherford, President and General Manager of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that the team has recalled forward Michael Ryan from the Albany River Rats of the American Hockey League. Ryan, 28, leads Albany with 25 goals and 42 points in 40 games with the River Rats this season. The Boston native […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League today announced that Hartford Wolf Pack defenseman Vladimir Denisov has been suspended for four (4) games as a result of his actions in a game vs. Lake Erie on Feb. 13. Denisov was suspended under the provisions of AHL Rule 29.1 (supplementary discipline) for delivering a blow to […]
The Toronto Maple Leafs announced Monday that goaltender Justin Pogge has been recalled from the Toronto Marlies of the American Hockey League (AHL). In 37 AHL games this season, he has a record of 19-14-4 with a 2.75 goals-against average and a .894 save percentage. Pogge has a 1-2-0 record in three road starts with […]
by Lindsay Kramer || NHL.com Lindsay Kramer, the AHL correspondent for NHL.com, profiles an up-and-coming player each Monday during the season, and his AHL notebook appears each Thursday on NHL.com. As well as San Antonio right wing Chad Kolarik is handling this whole rookie thing, he’s also learning that if you don’t play your cards […]
WEEKLY RELEASE #19 SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The Lowell Devils are one of the AHL’s youngest teams this season, showing 10 players on the current roster who have yet to celebrate their 23rd birthday. But the Devils have been jelling of late, putting up a 6-2-0-2 record in their last 10 tilts to pull into a […]
by Adam Kaufman || AHL On The Beat Archive “I always looked at Scott (Gordon) and Rob (Murray) as a tandem last year,” recounted Boston Bruins general manager Peter Chiarelli. So when the Providence Bruins head coaching job became a vacant one on Aug. 13, 2008, as a result of Gordon’s promotion to the National […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Portland Pirates left wing Tim Kennedy has been named the Reebok/AHL Player of the Week for the period ending Feb. 15, 2009. In four games, Kennedy scored five goals and added five assists for 10 points and recorded a plus-5 rating as the Pirates went […]
Dan Bylsma has been named interim head coach of the Pittsburgh Penguins, replacing Michel Therrien, it was announced tonight by Executive Vice President and General Manager Ray Shero. Bylsma, 38, has been serving as head coach of the team’s American Hockey League affiliate in Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. He will coach his first game with the Penguins on […]
