Bears and Bulldogs to square off for Calder Cup

Download complete Finals series preview (764 KB — PDF) SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The Hershey Bears find themselves four wins away from repeating as Calder Cup champions, but in their way are the upstart Hamilton Bulldogs, who are looking to make a little history of their own when the 2007 Calder Cup Finals get underway Friday […]

XM Radio to carry Calder Cup Final games

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that XM Satellite Radio and XM Canada will be carrying Games 1, 5, 6 and 7 of the 2007 Calder Cup Final on their all-hockey Home Ice channel 204. XM, which has previously carried the 2006 and 2007 AHL All-Star Games and the 2006 Calder Cup Final […]

B-Sens to host Stanley Cup tailgate party

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – The Binghamton Senators announced that they will host two Stanley Cup tailgate parties as parent club Ottawa plays in its first Stanley Cup Finals in team history. The B-Sens will welcome fans on Saturday, June 2 in the Arena Club, with the festivities beginning at 7:00 p.m… MORE

AHL announces division alignment for 2007-08

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … American Hockey League President and CEO David Andrews announced that the league’s Board of Governors has approved the following conference and division alignment for the AHL’s 2007-08 season (NHL affiliates in parentheses): Eastern Conference Atlantic Division East Division Hartford Wolf Pack (NYR) Albany River Rats (CAR) Lowell Devils (NJ) Binghamton Senators (OTT) […]

Constantine named new head coach in Houston

Kevin Constantine, a former runner-up for the National Hockey League’s Coach of the Year honor, has been named the head coach of the American Hockey League’s Houston Aeros, the team announced Tuesday. Constantine spent the last four seasons as head coach of the Western Hockey League’s Everett Silvertips. The announcement was made by Minnesota Wild […]

Wolf Pack sign new lease at Hartford Civic Center

The Hartford Wolf Pack will continue to call Hartford and the Hartford Civic Center home after the New York Rangers signed a multi-year agreement with Northland AEG LLC, the new Hartford Civic Center building operator. "We are extremely pleased to have reached an agreement with Northland AEG to keep the Wolf Pack in Hartford," said […]

Sharks find a gem in team doctor

by Jeremy Lemoine || AHL On The Beat Before their inaugural season even began, the Worcester Sharks found themselves a gem – literally. On Sept. 13, 2006, the Worcester Sharks announced a partnership with Saint Vincent Hospital where Dr. Bill Morgan would lead the medical team for the Sharks players. For those unfamiliar with Dr. […]

Playoff information is on-line at caldercup.com

From now until the Calder Cup is awarded in June, caldercup.com is the place to be for the latest news and features, real-time scores and statistics, links to live video webcasts and audio cybercasts, merchandise, photo galleries, downloads and more! The 2007 Calder Cup Playoffs are underway. The Cup is ready… are you? Links:> caldercup.com> […]

2007 Calder Cup Final matchup set

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The Hershey Bears and Hamilton Bulldogs both advanced to the 2007 Calder Cup Final by wrapping up their respective conference championship series tonight. The Bears have won the Richard F. Canning Trophy as the AHL’s Eastern Conference champions for 2006-07, claiming the title with a 3-1 victory over the Manchester Monarchs in […]

Bulldogs advance to Calder Cup Final

The Hamilton Bulldogs are headed to the Calder Cup Final for the first time since 2003, wrapping up the Western Conference championship by defeating the Chicago Wolves, 3-1, at Copps Coliseum on Saturday night. Danny Groulx had a goal and an assist and Carey Price stopped 32 of 33 shots as the Bulldogs captured the […]