SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Providence Bruins left wing Pascal Pelletier has been named the CCM/AHL Player of the Month for December. Pelletier recorded 13 goals and nine assists for 22 points, along with a plus-12 rating, in 15 games for the Bruins last month. Pelletier bookended the month with […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins goaltender John Curry has been named the Rbk Edge/AHL Rookie of the Month for December. Curry was 4-1-1 with a 1.48 goals-against average, a .939 save percentage and one shutout in six starts for the Penguins last month. Curry stopped 27 of 28 […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Jimmy Howard of the Grand Rapids Griffins has been named the Rbk X-Pulse/AHL Goaltender of the Month for December. In 13 appearances, Howard posted a 1.72 goals-against average, a .939 save percentage and two shutouts while going 7-5-1. Howard allowed two goals or fewer in […]
LOOKING BACK: Jon Awe rang in the new year with an overtime goal in Houston’s 3-2 win at Peoria on Tuesday night… In New Year’s Eve action, Lukas Kaspar broke a 2-2 tie with 2.1 seconds left in regulation to lift Worcester over Manchester, 3-2… Milan Gajic had two goals and an assist as Manitoba […]
Thirty-four American Hockey League alumni were in the lineup for the AMP Energy NHL Winter Classic in Buffalo on New Year’s Day, the first regular-season outdoor NHL game ever played in the United States. The Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Buffalo Sabres, 2-1 in a shootout, at Ralph Wilson Stadium in Orchard Park, N.Y. The game […]
Tuesday’s AHL Boxscores HOUSTON 3, PEORIA 2 Houston jumped out to an early 2-0 lead and eventually prevailed over host Peoria in overtime by a 3-2 final on New Year’s Day at Carver Arena. Peter Olvecky picked up an assist on all three Aeros goals, including defenseman Jon Awe’s game-winner at 2:17 of the extra […]
by Beth Alderson || AHL On The Beat Archive Alstyn Whitfield and her parents are helping to raise awareness and understanding of Down syndrome Playing professional sports requires extreme levels of strength and perseverance. As a player for the Peoria Rivermen, Trent Whitfield takes body checks and hits in his daily work. But there was […]
View Monday’s boxscores MANITOBA 3, LAKE ERIE 1 Milan Gajic had two goals and an assist to lead Manitoba to a 3-1 win over Lake Erie in front of 11,915 fans at the MTS Centre in Winnipeg on Monday evening. Gajic, who had three goals in his previous 33 career AHL games, helped the Moose […]
by Lindsay Kramer || NHL.com Binghamton Senators goalie Jeff Glass can be excused for feeling like he had to do it all the past couple of seasons. There was, indeed, so much to do. Restore a reputation polished to the hilt in junior hockey. Help compensate for a bad defense in front of him. Claw […]
WEEKLY RELEASE #13 SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … Winners of seven in a row heading into their New Year’s Eve game, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins have finally emerged from mediocrity to make a run at the top spot in the East Division. The Penguins had not been more than two games above or two games below the .500 […]
