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. Months before Wall Street made most stocks as desirable as broken hockey sticks, Binghamton Senators goalie Brian Elliott invested in something he was certain would […]
Sunday’s Boxscores WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON 6, HERSHEY 2 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton rallied for the final five goals of the game – including three on the power play – to take a 6-2 win over visiting Hershey on Sunday before 6,475 fans at the Wachovia Arena at Casey Plaza. Rookie Nick Johnson tallied a pair of goals for the Penguins, […]
by Garry McKay || AHL On The Beat Archive For Ben Maxwell, his first season as a professional hockey player with the Hamilton Bulldogs is progressing well. And the call-up to the Montreal Canadiens was a bonus. What’s really pleasing to the six-foot, 177-pound center is the fact that it’s January already and he’s completely […]
(AP) — Nikita Filatov‘s scoring touch is holding up in the NHL. The 18-year-old became the first Columbus rookie to score three goals, helping the Blue Jackets beat the Minnesota Wild, 4-2, Saturday night. "He’s a scorer and he looks like a scorer on the ice," Columbus coach Ken Hitchcock said. "He’s a smart, smart […]
Saturday’s Boxscores NORFOLK 4, MANCHESTER 2 Norfolk scored four unanswered goals after allowing the game’s first two tallies and doubled up Manchester by a 4-2 count on Saturday, giving the Admirals a sweep of the teams’ two-game set at the Scope. AHL All-Star forward Steve Downie netted a pair of goals and added an assist […]
The Columbus Blue Jackets, parent club of the AHL’s Syracuse Crunch, have acquired right wing Michael Blunden from the Chicago Blackhawks, parent club of the AHL’s Rockford IceHogs, in exchange for right wing Adam Pineault. Blunden has been loaned to the Crunch from the Blue Jackets, while Pineault will report to Rockford. Blunden, 22, has […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League today announced that Manitoba Moose defenseman Zack FitzGerald has been suspended for one (1) game as a result of his actions in a game at Iowa on Jan. 9. FitzGerald was assessed an instigator penalty within the final five minutes of the third period, resulting in an automatic […]
Friday’s Boxscores MANITOBA 6, IOWA 1 Manitoba erupted for five goals in the third period to turn a 1-1 deadlock into a 6-1 road win over Iowa on Friday in the opener of the teams’ two-game weekend set at Wells Fargo Arena. Second-year pro Michael Grabner recorded his first career hat trick for the Moose, […]
AHL Team Canada All-Star center Jason Krog wears the mic against Grand Rapids.
The Griffins forward has faced many obstacles on his way to the NHL.
