Helm helps Red Wings take 2-0 series lead

Rookie center Darren Helm scored his first National Hockey League goal on Saturday night, helping the Detroit Red Wings to a 2-1 win over the Dallas Stars in Game 2 of the NHL’s Western Conference Finals. The Wings have a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven series. Helm scored 5:56 into the first period to give […]

AHL Morning Skate: Game 6 in Syracuse tonight

AHL Quick Hits is now the Morning Skate… Every morning, take a spin around the AHL ice with recaps and previews, news and notes, facts and figures, and the top headlines from around the American Hockey League. FRIDAY’S SCORES: Portland 5, PROVIDENCE 4 (POR wins, 4-2) W-B/SCRANTON 3, Philadelphia 1 (WBS wins, 4-1) TORONTO 4, […]

IceHogs win at Allstate, take 3-2 series lead home

ROCKFORD 5, CHCAGO 1 Troy Brouwer netted a pair of goals to lead Rockford to a 5-1 road victory over Chicago on Friday at Allstate Arena in Game 5 of the West Division finals. Brouwer has four tallies over his last two games for the IceHogs, who won for the first time in eight trips […]

Pirates, Penguins advance to Eastern Conference finals

PORTLAND 5, PROVIDENCE 4 Geoff Platt netted the tie-breaking goal in the third period and Portland held on for a 5-4 road win over Providence on Friday at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center in Game 6 of the Atlantic Division finals. The Pirates eliminated the AHL regular-season champion Bruins, 4-2, and advance to a meeting with […]

AHL Morning Skate: All four division finals set to resume

AHL Quick Hits is now the Morning Skate… Every morning, take a spin around the AHL ice with recaps and previews, news and notes, facts and figures, and the top headlines from around the American Hockey League. THURSDAY’S SCORES: No games scheduled FRIDAY’S SCHEDULE (all times ET): Game 6 – Portland at Providence, 7:05 (POR […]

CalderCup.com is your official on-line playoff home

All postseason long, caldercup.com is your official on-line home for the American Hockey League’s Calder Cup Playoffs. Part of the AHL Internet Network, caldercup.com includes the latest news, features, images and real-time scores and statistics from the Calder Cup Playoffs. The site has links to allow you to watch or listen to every game on […]

Morris, Pellerin returning to Monarchs in 2008-09

The Manchester Monarchs, the primary affiliate of the NHL’s Los Angeles Kings, have extended the contracts of head coach Mark Morris and assistant coach Scott Pellerin for another season, Monarchs general manager Ron Hextall announced on Wednesday. Morris and Pellerin have been the bench bosses of the Monarchs squad for the last two seasons and […]

AHL Morning Skate: May 8, 2008

AHL Quick Hits is now the Morning Skate… Every morning, take a spin around the AHL ice with recaps and previews, news and notes, facts and figures, and the top headlines from around the American Hockey League. WEDNESDAY’S SCORES: W-B/Scranton 8, PHILADELPHIA 4 (WBS leads, 3-1) SYRACUSE 5, Toronto 4 (OT) (SYR leads, 3-1) ROCKFORD […]

Crunch rally for overtime victory, take 3-1 series lead

SYRACUSE 5, TORONTO 4 (OT) Joakim Lindstrom scored at 9:44 of overtime to propel Syracuse to a 5-4 comeback win over Toronto on Wednesday at the Onondaga County War Memorial in Game 4 of the North Division finals. The Crunch picked up their fifth overtime victory of the playoffs – one shy of an AHL […]