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Aeros drop Rivermen in overtime to start 2008

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 […]

Whitfields face toughest battle off the ice

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 […]

Gajic leads Moose to New Year’s Eve win

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 […]

NHL.com: Glass gets his game back on track

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 […]

AHL Weekly Release: Penguins rolling into ’08

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 […]

Tambellini named Rbk/AHL Player of the Week

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Bridgeport Sound Tigers left wing Jeff Tambellini has been named the Rbk/AHL Player of the Week for the period ending December 30, 2007. Tambellini scored five goals and added two assists for seven points in three games on the week. Tambellini began the post-Christmas schedule […]

Ring out 2007 with the American Hockey League

Take a cup of kindness yet for auld land syne and help the AHL close out 2007 with 10 games on New Year’s Eve, beginning with a 1:00 (ET) matinee between the league-leading Providence Bruins and the Springfield Falcons at the MassMutual Center. If you can’t get to the rink, you can catch the action […]

River Rats start fast, end Marlies’ winning streak at six

Sunday’s AHL Boxscores ALBANY 4, TORONTO 1 Albany took a 3-1 lead after the first period and never looked back on its way to a 4-1 road victory over Toronto at Ricoh Coliseum on Sunday. Albany, at 20-15-0-2 on the season, moved to within three points of first-place Philadelphia in the East Division. Jerome Samson […]

AHL Quick Hits: Marlies, River Rats on Leafs TV

LOOKING BACK: In Thursday’s action, Brett Sterling scored his league-leading third overtime goal of the season to lift Chicago past Rockford, 4-3… Pascal Pelletier netted a pair of goals as Providence downed Albany by a 3-1 final… Toronto goaltender Justin Pogge pitched a 31-save shutout in the Marlies’ 2-0 win over Grand Rapids… Geoff Platt […]

Gauthier’s late hat trick leads Monarchs past Sharks, 3-2

Saturday’s AHL Boxscores MANCHESTER 3, WORCESTER 2 (OT) Manchester center Gabe Gauthier scored two goals in the third period and netted the overtime game-winner as the visiting Monarchs rallied past Worcester, 3-2, on Saturday at the DCU Center. Gauthier tied the game with just 21 seconds left in regulation and completed his first professional hat […]