Saturday’s Boxscores GRAND RAPIDS 1, QUAD CITY 0 (SO) Grand Rapids emerged with a 1-0 shootout win over visiting Quad City in a duel of goaltenders before 9,370 fans at Van Andel Arena on Saturday. The Griffins’ Jimmy Howard made 43 saves through regulation and overtime before going 5-for-5 in the shootout, giving Grand Rapids […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League today announced that Iowa Chops defenseman Brian Salcido has been added to the PlanetUSA AHL All-Star team roster for the 2009 AHL All-Star Classic presented by Charter Communications, to take place this Sunday and Monday in Worcester, Mass. Salcido replaces Chops teammate Drew Miller, who will miss the […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League today announced that Peoria Rivermen forward Matt Foy has been suspended indefinitely, pending league review, as a result of his actions in a game at Houston on Jan. 23. Foy received a game misconduct under AHL Rule 70.6 for leaving the players’ bench during an altercation. In addition, […]
by Peter Shannon || AHL On The Beat Archive The primary leadership role of the Milwaukee Admirals for the 2008-09 season has been filled by a man who talks softly and carries a big stick. Known by his teammates as Yonkers, The Big Rig, or The Unit, Nolan Yonkman wears the captain’s "C" proudly and […]
LOOKING BACK: In Thursday’s only AHL action, goaltender Dan LaCosta registered a 29-save shutout to lead Syracuse over Rochester, 4-0… On Wednesday, rookie Justin Abdelkader tallied a pair of goals, including the overtime winner, as Grand Rapids took a 3-2 win over Toronto… Martin Gerber had a 32-save shutout performance in Binghamton’s 3-0 win over […]
Friday’s Boxscores WORCESTER 4, SPRINGFIELD 3 (OT) Worcester’s Cory Larose tied the game with 40.4 seconds left in regulation, and AHL All-Star Ryan Vesce (pictured) tallied his 15th goal of the season just 20 seconds into overtime to propel the Sharks to a 4-3 road win over Springfield on Friday at the MassMutual Center. Patrick […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League today announced several roster additions for the 2009 AHL All-Star Classic presented by Charter Communications, to take place this Sunday and Monday in Worcester, Mass. Lake Erie Monsters goaltender Tyler Weiman, Norfolk Admirals forward Brandon Segal and Syracuse Crunch forward Derek MacKenzie have been added to the Canadian […]
SYRACUSE 4, ROCHESTER 0 Syracuse goaltender Dan LaCosta posted a 29-save shutout to lead Syracuse to a 4-0 road win over Rochester on Thursday at the Blue Cross Arena. Derek MacKenzie, Ryan Garlock, John Vigilante, and Steve Kelly all netted goals for the Crunch, who are 6-2-0-0 in their last eight games. After a scoreless […]
The 2009 AHL All-Star Classic presented by Charter Communications is quickly approaching. Along with the Skills Competition and All-Star Game, there are a number of other sensational events on tap. Among the additional events are the Post-Skills Party, the Hockey Hall of Fame/AHL All-Star Classic Luncheon and a visit by the Stanley Cup, all part […]
