Bulldogs announce marketing campaign for 2007-08

The Hamilton Bulldogs introduced their 2007-08 “FANtastic” marketing campaign today, while also unveiling the club’s new home and away Rbk EDGE jerseys to be worn during the upcoming season. Additionally, Canadian Idol winner Brian Melo will sing the national anthem at the Bulldogs’ home opener and Calder Cup championship celebration on Friday, Oct. 12. “FANtastic” […]

Moose foundation hands $240,000 to local charities

The Manitoba Moose Yearling Foundation, the charitable arm of the Manitoba Moose of the American Hockey League, announced today that it is proud to donate $240,207 to 33 local children’s charities. The funds were raised through Yearling Foundation events such as the Flatlander’s Beer Festival, Yearling Foundation Gala Dinner, Ranger Insurance Charity Golf Classic, Silent […]

AHL names new communications coordinator

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … American Hockey League President and CEO David Andrews announced today that AJ Atchue has been named Coordinator of Communications for the AHL. Atchue will be responsible for assisting AHL vice president of communications Jason Chaimovitch in the day-to-day public and media relations, internet services, publications and other communications efforts of the league. […]

Phantoms tip Devils in 2007 preseason opener

Patrick Maroon tipped home a centering pass from Steve Downie with 3.9 seconds left in regulation to lift the Philadelphia Phantoms to a 3-2 win over the Lowell Devils on Monday afternoon at the Sovereign Bank Arena in Trenton, N.J., in the AHL’s 2007 preseason opener. Maroon, 19, was a sixth-round draft choice by the […]

Monarchs unveil new jerseys for 2007-08

The Manchester Monarchs, the primary affiliate of the Los Angeles Kings, have unveiled their new Rbk EDGE Uniforms for the 2007-08 season. The jerseys will feature the Monarchs’ secondary logo on the right shoulder and the Kings’ crown on the left shoulder, a new accented piping design as well as the Monarchs’ lion logo on […]

Sharks to embark on “30 Days of Hockey”

Worcester Sharks President and CEO Michael T. Lehr announced today the kickoff of the second annual "30 Days of Sharks Hockey" celebration. The countdown to the home opener at the DCU Center on Oct. 13 at 7:05 p.m. versus the Portland Pirates is set to begin. "30 Days of Sharks Hockey" is a month-long community […]

Phantoms reveal redesigned jerseys

The Philadelphia Phantoms, in conjunction with the Philadelphia Flyers and the American Hockey League, today revealed their new Rbk EDGE game uniforms for the 2007-08 season. The new uniforms represent the first major redesign in Phantoms history of the team’s primary white and black sweaters. Both jerseys retain the traditional Phantoms crest, the Phlex patches […]

A decade later, Dupre’s death still hurts

by John McGourty || NHL.comIn researching this summer’s NHL team prospects’ stories, it was noticed that Ottawa Senators’ defensive prospect Matt Carkner is the reigning winner of the American Hockey League’s Yanick Dupre Award for his outstanding contributions to his local community and charitable organizations. It was also noticed that Philadelphia Flyers’ right winger Mike […]

Falcons show off new jersey designs

The Springfield Falcons, proud members of the American Hockey League, have unveiled their 2007-08 game jerseys. The Falcons’ 2007-08 uniforms will feature the logo of their National Hockey League affiliate, the Edmonton Oilers, on the shoulders. In addition, the color scheme surrounding the trim of both the home and road jerseys has been altered to […]