The Pittsburgh Penguins, parent club of the AHL’s Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, announced today the signings of defenseman T.J. Kemp and left wing Adam Henrich. Kemp, 27, posted 46 points (8-38-46) in 73 games with the AHL’s Springfield Falcons last season. His point total was tied for third on the team, while his 38 assists placed him […]

The New York Islanders, parent club of the AHL’s Bridgeport Sound Tigers, have announced the signing of defenseman Joe Callahan to a one-year, two-way contract. Callahan was one of the top defensemen for the AHL’s Portland Pirates in 2007-08, finishing the regular season with a plus-2 rating and ranking third among team blueliners with 24 […]

The Anaheim Ducks, parent club of the AHL’s franchise in Des Moines, Iowa, have announced the signing of goaltender David LeNeveu to a one-year contract. LeNeveu, 25, appeared in 34 games in 2007-08 with the AHL’s San Antonio Rampage and Hartford Wolf Pack, posting a 17-10-5 record with a 2.33 goals-against average (GAA) and .916 […]

The Montreal Canadiens, parent club of the AHL’s Hamilton Bulldogs, have announced the signing of free agent forward Ryan Flinn to a one-year, two-way contract for the 2008-09 season. Flinn, 28, will be entering his eighth professional campaign. In 2007-08, the Halifax, Nova Scotia native notched one point (an assist) and 82 penalty minutes in […]

The Springfield Falcons announced today that they have signed defenseman Jake Taylor to a two-year American Hockey League contract. Taylor, 24, joins the Falcons after spending most of his first four professional seasons with the AHL’s Hartford Wolf Pack. He contributed 13 points (3-10-13) and a plus-15 rating in 77 games for Hartford in 2007-08. […]

The Minnesota Wild, parent club of the AHL’s Houston Aeros, announced today that they have signed right wing Jesse Schultz to a contract for the 2008-09 season. Schultz, 25 (9/28/82), recorded 66 points (26-40-66), including six power play goals, 43 penalty minutes (PIM) and a plus-15 rating while skating in all 80 regular-season games for […]

The Florida Panthers, parent club of the AHL’s Rochester Americans, have announced that the club has signed defenseman Rory Fitzpatrick to a two-year contract. Fitzpatrick, 34, joins the Panthers organization after splitting the 2007-08 season with the NHL’s Philadelphia Flyers and AHL’s Philadelphia Phantoms. In 19 games at the NHL level, Fitzpatrick recorded one assist […]

The Montreal Canadiens, parent club of the AHL’s Hamilton Bulldogs, have announced the signing of free agent goaltender Marc Denis to a one-year, two-way contract for the 2008-09 season. Denis, 30, is preparing for his 12th season as a professional. Last season, Denis appeared in 32 games with the AHL’s Norfolk Admirals (11-17-2, 2.91 goals […]

Phoenix Coyotes general manager Don Maloney announced today that the Coyotes have signed a new affiliation agreement with the American Hockey League’s San Antonio Rampage, extending their relationship through the 2010-11 season. The Rampage has been the Coyotes’ sole AHL affiliate since the 2005-06 season. “We are excited to continue our relationship with the San […]

The Manitoba Moose, the AHL affiliate of the Vancouver Canucks, announced they have signed goaltender Karl Goehring to an American Hockey League contract. Goehring, 29, finished fourth in the AHL with a 2.20 goals-against average in 2007-08, going 15-9-2 with two shutouts in 29 total appearances for Syracuse, Norfolk and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. He was also 7-6 […]