AHL Quick Hits: Crunch time for Binghamton

LOOKING BACK:In Tuesday’s action, Kevin Doell tallied two goals and added an assist as Chicago clinched its second AHL West Division title with a 5-4 victory at Manitoba… Krys Kolanos scored in regulation and the shootout to help Quad City hold off Iowa, 4-3. Mon 3/31 No games scheduled Tue 4/1 Quad City 4, IOWA […]

Wolves edge Moose, clinch West Division crown

CHICAGO 5, MANITOBA 4Chicago officially clinched the AHL’s West Division title with a 5-4 road win over Manitoba on Tuesday at the MTS Centre. Kevin Doell tallied a pair of goals – including the eventual game-winner – for the Wolves (49-19-2-3), who captured their first division crown since the 2004-05 campaign, when they went on […]

Moose’s Schneider named top rookie for March

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Manitoba Moose goaltender Cory Schneider has been named the Rbk Edge/AHL Rookie of the Month for March. Schneider was 6-0-1 with a 1.27 goals-against average, a .950 save percentage and two shutouts in seven appearances last month. Schneider stopped 26 of 27 shots in a […]

Goehring earns nod as goalie of the month

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Karl Goehring of the Syracuse Crunch has been named the Rbk X-Pulse/AHL Goaltender of the Month for March. Goehring was 7-0-1 in eight appearances last month, registering a 1.59 goals-against average and a .951 save percentage. Goehring allowed just 13 goals on 268 shots during […]

Moran named CCM/AHL Player of the Month

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Manitoba Moose center Brad Moran has been named the CCM/AHL Player of the Month for March. Moran tallied five goals and 16 assists for 21 points in 13 games to help the Moose to a 10-1-0-2 record last month. Moran assisted on both Manitoba goals […]

Potter hoping to be Rangers’ next development success

by Bob Crawford || AHL On The Beat Archive Hartford Wolf Pack defenseman Corey Potter got his chance to join the Pack last winter as a result of Dan Girardi making the jump to the parent New York Rangers, and now Potter is striving to follow right in right in Girardi’s developmental footsteps. Both players came […]

AHL Weekly Release: The envelopes, please…

WEEKLY RELEASE #26 SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … With ballots from coaches, players and media due today, the American Hockey League begins handing out individual awards this week in recognition of its outstanding performers during the 2007-08 season. A pair of Manchester Monarchs teammates lead the race for the Dudley “Red” Garrett Memorial Award, given annually to […]

AHL announces suspension

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League today announced that Philadelphia Phantoms right wing Boyd Kane has been suspended for one (1) game as a result of his actions during an AHL game vs. Hamilton on Mar. 30. Kane received an automatic one-game suspension under AHL Rule 23.4 for accumulating his second game misconduct in […]

Moose’s Moran named Rbk/AHL Player of the Week

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Manitoba Moose center Brad Moran has been named the Rbk/AHL Player of the Week for the period ending March 30, 2008. Moran notched eight points on a goal and seven assists in four road games last week as the Moose clinched a berth in the […]