Also see: PlanetUSA All-Star roster announced SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today the Canadian AHL All-Star team roster for the 2008 AHL All-Star Classic presented by Reebok, to be played later this month at the Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena in Binghamton, N.Y. The team comprises 24 players – 13 forwards, eight […]
by Jeff Wendland || AHL On The Beat Archive Growing up in Calgary, Krys Kolanos dreamed of someday putting on a hockey sweater with that fiery red "C" across his chest. If all things go according to his plans, that someday may not be as far away as he once thought. Kolanos hopes his road […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Reebok-CCM has been named the title sponsor for the 2008 AHL All-Star Classic. The 2008 AHL All-Star Classic presented by Reebok will take place this month at the Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena in Binghamton, N.Y. The event will begin with the 2008 CCM AHL […]
WEEKLY RELEASE #14 SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … Coming up on the midway point of the 2007-08 season, the San Antonio Rampage are approaching uncharted waters as they bid for their first Calder Cup Playoffs berth since 2003. In their first season under head coach Greg Ireland, whose career AHL head coaching record now stands at 129-86-13 […]
by Lindsay Kramer || NHL.com Just about every strand of Springfield rookie forward Liam Reddox’s short red hair was let down at the start of 2008. On New Year’s Eve, he joined his teammates and their girlfriends at a sushi restaurant in Hartford. Then the modest revelry moved to a bar, a turn of events […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Hamilton Bulldogs goaltender Jaroslav Halak has been named the Rbk/AHL Player of the Week for the period ending January 6, 2008. Halak was 3-1-0 with a 1.00 goals-against average and a .966 save percentage, stopping 113 of 117 shots in four appearances. Halak made 22 […]
Sunday’s AHL Boxscores PHILADELPHIA 6, BRIDGEPORT 2 Six different Philadelphia skaters netted goals as the Phantoms upended visiting Bridgeport by a 6-2 final before 5,877 fans at the Wachovia Spectrum on Sunday. Ryan Potulny, Kyle Greentree, and Jared Ross each had a goal and a helper for the Phantoms, while Pete Zingoni, Josh Beaulieu, and […]
The New York Islanders announced on Sunday that top prospect Kyle Okposo will begin his professional career with the team’s top development affiliate, the AHL’s Bridgeport Sound Tigers. "We discussed it at length as an organization and we feel it is best for Kyle to continue his development under coach Jack Capuano in Bridgeport," […]
LOOKING BACK: In Wednesday’s action, Chris Minard netted his second hat trick of the season as Wilkes-Barre/Scranton doubled up Syracuse, 6-3… Hamilton goaltender Jaroslav Halak stopped 35 of 36 shots to lead the Bulldogs past Rockford, 2-1… Rookie Derek Joslin had a goal and an assist in Worcester’s 3-1 win over Hershey… Rookie Colin McDonald […]
Saturday’s AHL Boxscores BINGHAMTON 5, MANCHESTER 4 (SO) Niko Dimitrakos tallied two regulation goals, an assist, and two shootout conversions as Binghamton outlasted host Manchester, 5-4, on Saturday before a crowd of 8,453 at the Verizon Wireless Arena. The Senators snapped a five-game winless skid overall (0-4-0-1) and an eight-game slide in New England dating […]
