The San Jose Sharks, parent club of the AHL’s Worcester Sharks, announced today that the club has signed free agent defensemen Matt Kinch and Brett Westgarth to one-year contracts. Kinch (right), 28, spent the 2007-08 season with the AHL’s Binghamton Senators. In 73 games played, he tied for second among team defensemen with 25 points […]
The Montreal Canadiens, parent club of the AHL’s Hamilton Bulldogs, today announced the signing of free agent right-winger Mike Glumac to a one-year, two-way contract for the 2008-09 season Glumac, 28, registered 49 points (21-28-49) and 99 penalty minutes in 75 games with the AHL’s Peoria Rivermen last season, ranking sixth on the team in […]
The Columbus Blue Jackets, parent club of the AHL’s Syracuse Crunch, announced today that they have signed free agent forward Steve Kelly and re-signed defenseman Marc Methot and forward Alexandre Picard. All three players received one year, two-way contracts. Kelly, 31, appeared in 48 games with the AHL’s Houston Aeros last season, tallying 28 points […]
The Phoenix Coyotes, parent club of the AHL’s San Antonio Rampage, announced today the signings of left wing Jeff Hoggan and defenseman Ryan Lannon to one-year contracts. Hoggan, 30, appeared in 71 games for the AHL’s Providence Bruins last season and recorded 60 points (29-31-60) and 59 penalty minutes (PIM). Hoggan finished second on the […]
The Edmonton Oilers, parent club of the AHL’s Springfield Falcons, announced today that right wing Carl Corazzini has been signed to a two-way contract. Corazzini will be entering his eighth season of professional hockey after spending the 2007-08 campaign with the AHL’s Grand Rapids Griffins, where he collected 24 goals, 36 assists, 60 points and […]
The Anaheim Ducks, parent club of the AHL’s Iowa Chops, announced today that they have acquired left wing Joakim Lindstrom from the Columbus Blue Jackets, parent club of the AHL’s Syracuse Crunch, in exchange for a conditional pick in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft. Lindstrom, 24 (12/5/83), appeared in 25 games with Columbus last season, […]
The San Jose Sharks, parent club of the AHL’s Worcester Sharks, announced today that the club has signed free agent forward Cory Larose and free agent defenseman Brendan Buckley to one-year contracts. Larose, who spent the 2007-08 campaign in Sweden, posted 83 points (22-61-83) in 63 games with the AHL’s Chicago Wolves during the 2006-07 […]
The Colorado Avalanche, parent club of the AHL’s Lake Erie Monsters, have agreed to contract terms with forwards Nathan Smith, Cody McLeod, and Philippe Dupuis, defensemen Darcy Campbell and Aaron MacKenzie, and goaltenders Jason Bacashihua and Tyler Weiman. Smith, 26, played 13 games with the NHL’s Pittsburgh Penguins last season after being recalled on Jan. […]
Comcast-Spectacor chairman Ed Snider today declared “this will be the final year of the Spectrum.” Comcast-Spectacor, the Philadelphia-based sports and entertainment firm which owns the arena, will close the 42-year-old Spectrum at the conclusion of the upcoming 2008-09 hockey and soccer seasons. “This has been one of the hardest decisions I’ve ever had to make,” […]
