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 far as assessing hockey potential goes, Kelly Chase and Al MacInnis are the types of guys who deserve some credibility. About four years ago, […]
Mikko Lehtonen scored Providence’s only two goals and Kevin Regan turned aside 34 shots as the Bruins defeated the Worcester Sharks, 2-1, at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center in the AHL’s only action on Sunday afternoon. The win moves the Bruins back into sole possession of first place in the Atlantic Division, two points ahead of […]
St. Louis Blues President John Davidson announced today the club has recalled defensemen Steve Wagner and Andy Wozniewski from the Blues’ American Hockey League affiliate, the Peoria Rivermen. Wagner, 24, has skated in 16 games for the Blues this season, collecting two points (one goal, one assist) along with 18 penalty minutes. The 6-1, 191-pound […]
Montreal Canadiens General Manager Bob Gainey announced today that defenceman Alex Henry has been recalled from the Hamilton Bulldogs of the American Hockey League. Henry, 29, has played in 47 games with the Bulldogs recording eight points (two goals, six assists) along with 70 penalty minutes. The native of Elliot Lake, Ontario spent last season […]
There could be a changing of the guard in the Atlantic Division today, as a Worcester victory over Providence would put the Sharks in first place. The top four teams in the Atlantic are separated by just two points, with the Bruins and Hartford Wolf Pack tied at 55 points each, followed by the Sharks […]
Saturday’s Boxscores GRAND RAPIDS 8, ROCHESTER 4 Grand Rapids registered the seventh five-goal third period in the AHL this season en route to an 8-4 triumph over visiting Rochester on Saturday before 8,306 fans at Van Andel Arena. Francis Lemieux tallied his second hat trick of the season for the Griffins, who set a season […]
Making his first NHL start of the season, Tuukka Rask stopped all 35 shots he faced on Saturday afternoon to lead the Boston Bruins to a 1-0 win over the visiting New York Rangers at the TD Banknorth Garden. It was the first career NHL shutout for Rask, who was recalled last weekend from Providence […]
by Keith Phillips || AHL On The Beat Archive When you think of the best players on the ice in a game between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Pittsburgh Penguins, the names Lecavalier, Crosby, St. Louis and Malkin quickly spring to mind. But on Dec. 23, 2008, it was Lightning forward Paul Szczechura with […]
Friday’s Boxscores MILWAUKEE 5, CHICAGO 4 Third-year pro Kelsey Wilson scored twice in a span of 37 seconds late in the third period, turning a 4-3 deficit into a 5-4 victory for Milwaukee over division-rival Chicago on Friday in front of 8,510 fans at the Bradley Center. Wilson marked his 10th and 11th goals of […]
Moose Forward Michael Grabner talks about playing for his native Austria.
