The American Hockey League has launched the 2009 Calder Cup Challenge, an on-line contest offering AHL fans the opportunity to test their postseason knowledge and win exciting prizes. Registration is underway now at theahl.com/challenge. Participants will select a total of 10 players from among the 16 teams in the 2009 Calder Cup Playoffs, and accumulate […]
The NHL’s Atlanta Thrashers have reassigned right wing Joey Crabb to the AHL’s Chicago Wolves. In addition, the Wolves have signed center Justin Taylor. Crabb recorded two points (G, A) in three games with the Thrashers after being recalled on March 19, which includes a goal in last night’s 6-3 loss to the Montreal Canadiens. […]
Tuesday’s Boxscores WORCESTER 5, BRIDGEPORT 3 Coming off three straight losses in which it totaled one goal, Worcester scored four times in the first period en route to a 5-3 road win over Eastern Conference-leading Bridgeport on Tuesday. Rookie P.J. Fenton registered a pair of goals for the Sharks, who moved into a tie for […]
The Washington Capitals have recalled goaltender Daren Machesney and forward
by Maggie Walters || AHL On The Beat Archive Imagine you are a freshman in college, leaving home for the first time. Although you may be homesick at first, you know that home is probably, at most, only a few hours’ drive away. Now, imagine being an 18-year-old Russian leaving home for the first time […]
ROCKFORD 2, MILWAUKEE 1 Pete MacArthur broke a 1-1 tie with 4:46 to play in regulation to give Rockford a 2-1 win over Milwaukee on Monday at the MetroCentre. MacArthur’s 10th goal of the season was assisted by Evan Brophey and Tim Brent, and it lifted the IceHogs into a tie with Peoria for third […]
Phoenix Coyotes general manager Don Maloney announced today that the Coyotes have recalled goaltender Al Montoya from their American Hockey League affiliate, the San Antonio Rampage. In addition, the Coyotes have reassigned goaltender Josh Tordjman to the Rampage. Montoya, 24, has posted a record of 3-2-0 with a 1.50 goals against average (GAA) and a […]
WEEKLY RELEASE #24 Bruce Boudreau was promoted to Washington in 2007 after eight years coaching in the AHL. SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … Much has been made about the recent influx of head coaches who have been promoted, untested at the NHL level but successful in the AHL, to guide teams in the National Hockey League. This […]
New York Rangers president and general manager Glen Sather announced today that defenseman Michael Sauer has been recalled from the Hartford Wolf Pack of the American Hockey League. Sauer, 21, has registered six goals and 16 assists for 22 points, along with 35 penalty minutes in 59 games with Hartford this season. He currently […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Lowell Devils goaltender Jeff Frazee has been named the Reebok/AHL Player of the Week for the period ending Mar. 22, 2009. In three games, Frazee turned aside 114 of 116 shots for a 0.67 goals-against average and a .983 save percentage. Frazee made 28 saves […]
