Moran, MacIntyre help Moose drop Rivermen, 4-1

MANITOBA 4, PEORIA 1 Brad Moran tallied the game-winning goal and added an assist, and 2008 AHL All-Star goaltender Drew MacIntyre made 24 saves as Manitoba posted a 4-1 road victory over Peoria on Tuesday at Carver Arena. The victory snapped Manitoba’s eight-game winless skid against West Division opponents (0-7-0-1), including a pair of losses […]

AHL Weekly Release: Monsters rising from deep

WEEKLY RELEASE #18 SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … In their first season in the American Hockey League, the Lake Erie Monsters have begun to surface and are making a push towards bringing Calder Cup Playoff hockey to Cleveland for the first time since 2004. Despite being riddled by recalls to the parent Colorado Avalanche, rookie head coach […]

Berry a real student of the game

by Jen Sharpe || AHL On The Beat Archive You will never catch a hockey player complaining about a lack of advice. More ice time, sleep, or (let’s face it) money are commonly desired, but advice flows freely – and often loudly – from coaches, parents and fans in the stands at every stage of […]

Monarchs edge Milwaukee, regain fourth place

MANCHESTER 5, MILWAUKEE 4 Teddy Purcell and Gabe Gauthier each had a goal and an assist, and Kevin Dallman posted four helpers to lead Manchester to a 5-4 victory over visiting Milwaukee on Monday at the Verizon Wireless Arena. The victory moved the Monarchs (23-20-4-2) one point ahead of Springfield for fourth place in the […]

NHL.com: Schremp works to make his game complete

by Lindsay Kramer || NHL.com Ever since he first put a puck on a string, second-year Springfield forward Rob Schremp’s skills have cried out for attention. Like most players, he loved it when the reinforcement was positive, which it almost always was. The real sign of Schremp’s evolution as a prospect, however, is coming this […]

O’Reilly named Rbk/AHL Player of the Week

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Milwaukee Admirals center Cal O’Reilly has been named the Rbk/AHL Player of the Week for the period ending February 3, 2008. O’Reilly tallied one goal and five assists for six points to go with a plus-3 rating in two Milwaukee wins. On Friday night, O’Reilly […]

Huge third period lifts Bruins past Sharks, 6-3

PROVIDENCE 6, WORCESTER 3 Providence entered the third period trailing Worcester 2-1, but the Bruins scored five goals on just six shots in the final 20 minutes to take a 6-3 victory over the visiting Sharks at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center on Sunday. Wacey Rabbit notched the league-leading Bruins’ first hat trick of the season, […]

AHL Quick Hits: Sharks, Bruins provide first course

LOOKING BACK:On Thursday, Matt Murley scored 42 seconds into overtime to give San Antonio a 4-3 come-from-behind victory over Lake Erie… Martin Kariya netted a pair of goals and Julian Talbot posted a goal and two assists as Peoria won its fourth straight, 4-1 over Grand Rapids. Tue 1/29 No games scheduled Wed 1/30 No […]

First-rate players, first-place team, first-class time

by Tom Halkin, BostonBruins.com || AHL On The Beat Archive The 2008 AHL All-Star Classic presented by Reebok was a resounding success for coaches, players and, most importantly, fans as the Canadian squad shot its way to a 9-8 shootout win over the PlanetUSA team. On hand to represent the Providence Bruins were Boston NHL […]

Sure enough, Szczechura does it again

Saturday’s recaps NORFOLK 4, WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON 3Paul Szczechura continued to pay dividends for the Norfolk Admirals, scoring the go-ahead goal and adding an assist in a 4-3 win over Wilkes-Barre/Scranton at the Wachovia Arena on Saturday afternoon. Szczechura has scored a goal in five straight games and has found the scoresheet in all eight games since […]