Friday’s Boxscores GRAND RAPIDS 2, NORFOLK 1 Goaltender Jimmy Howard made a season-high 47 saves to backstop Grand Rapids to a 2-1 win over Norfolk on Friday at the Scope. Mike Walsh and Cory Emmerton scored for the Griffins, who clinched a playoff berth and will return to postseason action after a one-year absence. The […]
Tonight’s Atlantic Division matchup between the Worcester Sharks and the Springfield Falcons will air live on NHL Network in the United States and Canada beginning at 7:00 p.m. ET. Worcester, the top development affiliate of the San Jose Sharks, enters the game tied for the fourth and final playoff spot in the Atlantic with Portland. […]
The Washington Capitals have recalled the American Hockey League’s (AHL) leading scorer, forward Keith Aucoin, and forward Oskar Osala from the Hershey Bears, vice president and general manager George McPhee announced today. Aucoin has played in five games for the Capitals this season and has one assist. He made his Washington debut on Dec. 4 […]
SAN ANTONIO 5, LAKE ERIE 4 San Antonio emerged with a 5-4 road win over Lake Erie on Thursday in a back-and-forth game at Quicken Loans Arena. Rampage rookie forward Chad Kolarik snapped a nine-game goal-scoring drought with a pair of tallies on the night, including the eventual game-winner at 7:21 of the third period. […]
Also see… West Notes: Moose, Admirals first to reach playoffs Schedule/Scores Player Stats Goalie Stats Defenseman Dominic D’Amour made his Albany debut on Friday and scored his first goal for the River Rats on Sunday, the game-winner against Philadelphia… Rookie Cory Quirk made professional debut on Saturday and then posted his first pro point with […]
Also see… East Notes: Giroux reaches 50 goals, Boychuk breaks out Schedule/Scores Player Stats Goalie Stats Chicago has suffered an overtime and shootout loss in its last two games after winning its previous five contests that extended beyond regulation… The Wolves conclude a stretch of playing eight of nine at home with weekend games against […]
Jason Karmanos, vice president and assistant general manager of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that the club has agreed to terms with defenseman Jamie McBain on a three-year, entry-level contract. McBain will join the Hurricanes’ AHL affiliate, the Albany River Rats, for the remainder of the 2008-09 season. “Jamie had an outstanding […]
Jordan Eberle has signed a tryout contract with the AHL’s Springfield Falcons after being signed to a three-year NHL entry-level contract by the Edmonton Oilers on Monday. Eberle, the Oilers’ first choice, 22nd overall, in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft, recently completed his third season of junior hockey with the Regina Pats of the Western […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today the individual team winners of the American Specialty/AHL Man of the Year awards, selected by their respective clubs for their outstanding contributions to the local community and charitable organizations during the 2008-09 season. From this list of finalists, representatives from American Specialty and the AHL will […]
by Justin Lafleur || AHL On The Beat Archive Derek Joslin has had a breakout season in Worcester this year. Derek Joslin and Ryan Vesce are teammates for the Worcester Sharks. They were both selected to play in the 2009 AHL All-Star Classic, and both have made their NHL debuts this season with San Jose. […]
